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Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyanese archers shine with seven medals in inaugural CPAL
(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese archers made a strong impression at the inaugural Caribbean Premier Archery League (CPAL), capturing seven individual medals as the country continues to build depth and...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on ONE BILLION BARRELS, SEVEN YEARS LATER
Dear Editor, The announcement of Guyana’s billionth barrel of oil produced is being touted as a milestone. Indeed, it is. First oil came in December 2019. Today, production has moved to almost...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cop faces three traffic charges, granted $90,000 bail
(Kaieteur News) – A 20-year-old Police Constable attached to Regional Police Division #2 has been charged with three traffic offences and granted bail totalling $90,000. Elroy Lawrie was charged...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Six athletes set for South America U23 Championships in Argentina
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana will be represented by six athletes at the 2026 South America U23 Athletics Championships, scheduled for October 16–19 in Santa Fe, Argentina, according to the Athletics...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Mahatma Gandhi and the Struggle to End Indentureship in Guyana and diaspora
Dear Editor, Nearly a hundred and ten years (March/May 1917) after the end of recruitment of indentured laborers from India and nearly 106 years after the abolition of indentureship in British...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Bigger is not necessarily better
(Kaieteur News) – There is a particular danger when tourism people gather in a room to discuss the future of tourism. Before anybody notices, somebody is talking about luxury resorts,...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Unbeaten GDF, Slingerz back in action
…Four-match weekend set to test title contenders as struggling sides seek redemption (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League returns this weekend following the...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 2
(Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali has constructed a movie. He has a lot of help from former president, Jagdeo. Since both are into mythmaking, the movie they made presents an image to Guyanese. ...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Monty Lewis puts $500,000 on the line for K&S tournament top scorer
(Kaieteur News) – A $500,000 individual prize has been added to the attraction of this year’s Kashif and Shanghai Football Tournament, with long-time supporter Monty Lewis stepping forward to...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on In the interest of the protection of women and children, Red Thread has no friends
Dear Editor, In a statement published in the October 6 Guyana Chronicle (‘Minister Walrond rejects Red Thread’s misrepresentation of comments regarding Deputy Commissioner Fazil Karimbaksh’),...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on L6 transmission shift nearing completion — GPL promises fewer outages
(Kaieteur News) – The shifting of the L6 submarine transmission line across the Demerara River is nearing completion, with customers expected to experience fewer power outages once the works are...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Domestic Violence Demands a Firm Judicial Response
Dear Editor, On October 5, 2026, the Sparendaam court entered a guilty verdict, and the learned Magistrate remanded Mr. Daniel Seeram in custody until November 2, 2026 for a formal sentencing...Oct 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Neville Sarjoo Memorial T20 bowls off Saturday
(Kaieteur News) – The inaugural Neville Sarjoo Memorial Over-50 T20 Tournament is set to bowl off this weekend, with six teams preparing to compete in a competition aimed at honouring the memory...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 16-yr-old rock guitarist dies in motorcycle crash at Eccles
(Kaieteur News) – A 16-year-old musician, Vitor Leca-De Alencar of Green Acres, East Bank Demerara, died on Wednesday afternoon after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a lamp pole on...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Security guard shot dead by masked gunman at Chinese Supermarket
(Kaieteur News) – A lone gunman wearing a surgical mask on Thursday walked into the Lida Chinese Supermarket along Sussex Street, Charlestown and shot a CMC security guard dead. The deceased has...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BK wins $1.3B contract to salvage MV Barima
(Kaieteur News) – The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) has awarded GYD $1.034 billion contract to local infrastructure firm BK International Inc. to raise the wreck of...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon to repair gas-to-energy pipeline off Crane
…but won’t disclose nature of defect (Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will be conducting maintenance activities on the 220-kilometre subsea pipeline it built for the...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Who is responsible?’ — Barima COI Chairman vows to follow evidence wherever it leads
(Kaieteur News) – The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the fatal capsizing and sinking of the M/V Barima officially opened its public proceedings on Wednesday morning, with commission chairman...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Maduro to face new U.S. charges over alleged torture of Americans, official says
(Reuters) – Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to face new criminal charges in the U.S. over the alleged torture of Americans held in the South...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on President Ali blasts visa barriers, says Caribbean cannot build tourism with ‘stone age’ system
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday criticised visa barriers facing Caribbean travellers, noting that visa and biometric requirements are undermining tourism, regional connectivity...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Life expectancy takes centre stage as massacre convict asks CCJ to cut parole period
By Renay Sambach (Kaieteur News) – Justices at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday heard an appeal filed by attorneys for Michael Caesar, who earlier this year had his sentences for...Oct 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 13 children benefit from paediatric cardiac procedures
Thirteen children have benefitted from specialised cardiac care at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), following a series of paediatric cardiac procedures performed through a...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...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 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...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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