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Raul Frank Inducted into the New York Boxing Hall of Fame – Class of 2026

May 11, 2026 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raul Frank Inducted into the New York Boxing Hall of Fame – Class of 2026

(Kaieteur Sports) – Former world-rated boxing contender Raul Frank has added another prestigious accolade to his bulging accomplishments when he was recently inducted into the Ring 8 New York...

Wallace questions CWI’s decision to rest players ahead of Sri Lanka series

May 11, 2026 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wallace questions CWI’s decision to rest players ahead of Sri Lanka series

(CMC) – Former West Indies opening batsman Philo Wallace is not in agreement with the decision by Cricket West Indies (CWI) to rest some of its players ahead of next month’s home series...

Guyanese Darts Veteran Norman Madhoo Triumphs in Panama

May 11, 2026 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Darts Veteran Norman Madhoo Triumphs in Panama

(Kaieteur Sports) – The Guyana Darts Association (GDA) has announced the successful conclusion of its recent tour to Panama. A six-member delegation represented Guyana at the prestigious...

11 races carded for Independence horse race

May 11, 2026 KNews Sports Comments Off on 11 races carded for Independence horse race

(Kaieteur Sports) – Horse racing fans will witness 11 exciting races on Sunday May 31 at the Port Mourant Turf Club at the Independence Day horse races. More than G$ 15 million in cash and...

Top Cop vows ‘zero tolerance’ following death threats against CANU Head

May 11, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop vows ‘zero tolerance’ following death threats against CANU Head

(Kaieteur News) – Commissioner of Police (ag) Clifton Hicken has declared “zero tolerance” against threats directed at citizens and members of the national security architecture, following...

FIU warns of fraudulent agents targeting businesses

May 11, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on FIU warns of fraudulent agents targeting businesses

(Kaieteur News) – The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Guyana has issued a public advisory following reports of an individual posing as an agency employee to illegally solicit sensitive...

Family dissatisfied with suspension over alleged NGSA assault

May 11, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Family dissatisfied with suspension over alleged NGSA assault

(Kaieteur News) – Relatives of an 11-year-old boy who was allegedly assaulted at the Edinburgh Primary School, East Bank Berbice, have expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome of a meeting...

The 1966 Geneva Agreement: Caracas’ last-ditch attempt

May 11, 2026 KNews Letters Comments Off on The 1966 Geneva Agreement: Caracas’ last-ditch attempt

Dear Editor, The 1966 Geneva Agreement goes to the heart of what many international lawyers see as the central weakness in Venezuela’s current legal posture before the International Court of...

Taxpayers robbed at Guyana Police Force

May 11, 2026 KNews Letters Comments Off on Taxpayers robbed at Guyana Police Force

Dear Editor, The three-year contract awarded to retired Deputy Superintendent Jillian Moore-Bowen as Director of Corporate Communications at the Guyana Police Force is a disturbing example of...

U.S. Tightens Financial Noose on Cuba as Trump Expands Sanctions Regime

May 11, 2026 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, The United States has significantly escalated its economic offensive against Cuba, with President Donald Trump signing a sweeping executive order that broadens sanctions to target not...

What Caracas has in mind

May 11, 2026 KNews Editorial Comments Off on What Caracas has in mind

(Kaieteur News) – The Venezuelan Government has made its position very clear. A ruling of the ICJ that favors Guyana will not be accepted by Caracas. The only conclusion left is that the only...

The age of upholstered privilege

May 11, 2026 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The age of upholstered privilege

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a concert was a beautiful democratic experience. A cane-cutter could stand next to a lawyer and both of them would sweat equally on the tarmac...

Exxon’s top brass on one-week visit

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s top brass on one-week visit

…Pres. Ali hails company as ‘trusted partner’ …amid silence on reported oil reserve boost (Kaieteur News) President Irfaan Ali has hailed ExxonMobil as the country’s trusted energy...

Court dismisses key challenges in Mohameds’ case

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Court dismisses key challenges in Mohameds’ case

…extradition proceedings to continue (Kaieteur News) Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh on Tuesday dismissed several constitutional challenges posed by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his...

About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say

(Reuters) – About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, the government and the United Nations said on Tuesday, sounding the alarm days after the U.N.’s food agency...

Canadian firm announces new gold discoveries at Guyana project

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian firm announces new gold discoveries at Guyana project

(Kaieteur News) Canadian-based miner G2 Goldfields Inc. has announced new gold discoveries outside its existing mineral resource areas at the high-grade OKO Gold Project in Guyana. G2 is targeting...

ExxonM pledges US$100M for STEM

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonM pledges US$100M for STEM

…Director says education gaps must be addressed (Kaieteur News) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil Corporation, Darren Woods has announced a US$100 million funding to advance...

Guyanese woman charged with killing boyfriend in Missouri

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman charged with killing boyfriend in Missouri

(Kaieteur News) A young Guyanese woman has been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, a fellow student-athlete at Lincoln University. An ABC 17 News report...

Kamla blasts CARICOM over silence in the face of Venezuela’s aggression to Guyana, T&T

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Kamla blasts CARICOM over silence in the face of Venezuela’s aggression to Guyana, T&T

(Kaieteur News) Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has delivered a stinging rebuke to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) over its silence despite repeated threats to...

Guyana forensic experts train with DEA to boost fentanyl detection, regional security

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana forensic experts train with DEA to boost fentanyl detection, regional security

(Kaieteur News) The U.S. Embassy in Guyana on Tuesday announced that, from February 9–13, 2026, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL)...

Region Six a “futuristic” spot, best days are ahead – Dr. Singh tells Berbicians

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six a “futuristic” spot, best days are ahead – Dr. Singh tells Berbicians

(Kaieteur News) Declaring that Region Six occupies a futuristic place in Guyana’s development, Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh told Berbicians on Sunday that they can anticipate further...

Pres. Ali expectations dashed

Feb 25, 2026 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Pres. Ali expectations dashed

Kaieteur News – It is now over five years since Irfaan Ali holds national leadership. Excellency Pres. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, to dispel any hairbrained ideas about disrespect. I thought that...

Govt. launches E-Procurement portal

Feb 25, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. launches E-Procurement portal

…says it will boost transparency and fair competition (Kaieteur News) The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), under the auspices of the Ministry of Finance, has officially...

BREAKING NEWS – Stabroek News to print last edition on March 15

Feb 13, 2026 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS – Stabroek News to print last edition on March 15

Kaieteur News – One of the oldest private newspaper companies here, Stabroek News on Friday announced plans to close the newspaper- citing a range of issues including the unpaid revenue from...

Final three of 8 male teams for quarterfinals to be decided Saturday; female teams already known

Jun 20, 2025 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final three of 8 male teams for quarterfinals to be decided Saturday; female teams already known

‘One Guyana’ King and Queen of the Sand Football Kaieteur Sports – The full line up of teams for the knockout rounds of the ‘One Guyana’ King and Queen of the Sand Football...

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Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies

Oct 06, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Jahzara Claxton’s three-for, followed by Eboni Brathwaite’s rapid half-century, sealed a dominant eight-wicket win for West Indies in Harare, which gave them an...

An accusation is not a conviction

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something ominous about a rape allegation. The word itself can become a verdict long before it reaches a courtroom. The letter “R” is sometimes enough to transform suspicion into certainty. It can turn an accusation into guilt; it can overnight cast a human being...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Ministers Persaud, Nandlall

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – One’s from the priestly caste. The other claims warrior caste status. Both are commended for high-mindedness. Both Hon Minister of Women’s Safety, Dr. Vindya Persaud, and Hon Minister of Justice, SC Anil Nandlall have programmes that they placed in the public space. ...

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