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Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mix Master Tony Kicks Off 2026 with ‘Smile’ – A Free International DJ Concert
– Setting the Tone for a Brighter Year (Kaieteur News) – In a world where news cycles often focus on challenges and hardships, one Guyanese DJ is making a deliberate choice to start the new...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Backing force abroad weakens Guyana’s own defence’ – Norton warns
(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Chairman of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton, has warned that Guyana, as a small state, should...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Funeral wear and evening wear are not the same
(Kaieteur News) – Lehmih tell yuh ’bout a fashion confusion dat does turn funeral parlour into catwalk and ballroom into wake. Is all ’bout style, not just colour! Dem aks like de only...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duo arrested for possession of 21.5kg of weed at Strathspey
(Kaieteur News) – Two men were arrested for possession of 21.5 kilograms of cannabis on Thursday morning along the Strathspey Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police said that during an...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miners urged to declare tributors
…as GGMC hints at licence delays (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has issued a notice reminding all mining property holders or duly authorised representatives to...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BK announces reduction of airfares to Aishalton
…as $920M airstrip commissioned (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali in commissioning the new $920 million airstrip at Aishalton, Region Nine on Thursday announced that local flight operator...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on UNDP donates $US400,000 in IT equipment to judiciary
As Guyana’s legal year begins next week, the justice system welcomes a donation of IT software and hardware worth US$400,000 to improve service delivery. The items were officially handed over on...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harpy Eagles clock first training session of 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Harpy Eagles conducted their first training session yesterday at the National Track & Field Facility, Leonora, with preparations for this 2026/27 season already...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GuySuCo says unrest at Uitvlugt resolved
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) said that industrial action at the Uitvlugt Estate has been resolved and normal operations have resumed. Following engagements between...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. pumps $2.1 billion into subsidising rice farmers
More than $480.5 million in financial assistance was distributed to 1,618 rice farmers in Region Five on Wednesday as the government continues to provide direct support to strengthen the rice...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CXC goes digital, expands access, rolls out disaster plan
…as 10,000 sit January exams (Kaieteur News) – As more than 10,000 candidates across the Caribbean sit the January 2026 CSEC examinations, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is pressing...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Walker notes a correction to Colin Croft’s tribute to Andy Moore
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has observed a slight discrepancy in a recent piece by former Guyana and West Indies cricketer Colin Croft as he paid tribute to Andy Moore. ...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GEA receives 7 bids for renewable energy grid study and distribution code development
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has received seven bids from consultancy firms interested in determining the Renewable Energy Hosting Capacity Limits in the Distribution System of...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 CWI Women’s T20 Blaze… Fixtures released as Caribbean Ladies prepare for battle
Kaieteur Sports – Cricket West Indies (CWI) released the full fixture ahead of next Tuesday’s start to the 2026 Women’s Blaze T20 Championships hosted in St. Vincent and the Grenadines at the...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Year of Not Making Things Worst
(Kaieteur News) – A source with a long memory and a short fuse, a man who had witnessed the grand ideological parades of the past from a safe and skeptical distance, recently passed me a note over...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on A question for the International Cricket Council
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has a question for the International Cricket Council (ICC) concerning one of Guyana’s outstanding cricketers of the not too distant past. Walker...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Eye on Caracas
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It could be that I’m losing it. The more I read about US visions for Venezuela, the more bizarre matters become. It can’t be me losing it, but...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on American geostrategic interests & dissension in Guyana’s region
Dear Editor, The USA historically since before WW II has had a geostrategic presence in Guyana and its waters and the region to secure its national interests. Geostrategy relates to the importance of...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Oil Extraction in Guyana: Dependency or Development?
Dear Editor, I wish to respond to an article circulating under the title “Guyana: The Myth of Capitalist Resource Extraction as Development” is written with passion, but its central flaw is its...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on In light of corruption, President Trump should direct usage of Guyana oil revenues
Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years” (Jan 8) in which the American President plans to control Venezuela oil revenues to end systemic...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Jockeys step onto the world stage as International Licensing Process begins in Barbados
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s horse-racing industry reached a historic milestone this week as three of the country’s top jockeys successfully completed the first major step toward obtaining...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Strengthening democracy is not a talk-shop
Dear Editor, It is grossly insufficient that passionate statements are made by elected politicians about maintaining democracy in Guyana. Every progressive step should be sought to ensure that...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Water delivery is being constrained by procurement gaps
Dear Editor, A review of publicly available procurement notices and project timelines in the water sector suggests that the delivery of water to households is likely to continue lagging behind...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on A sequence towards the inevitable
(Kaieteur News) – From experience we have learned that there is a certain inevitability to the manner that certain developments occur in Guyana. There is a sequence, almost like a formula,...Jan 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Guyana could be next target of illegal oil grab by Trump’- protestors warn
By: Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – With the largest oil discoveries recorded within the last decade, Guyana has become the envy of many nations. It must therefore be mindful of its relations and...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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