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Former Sherriff security officer remanded for murder

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former Sherriff security officer remanded for murder

Kaieteur News- A former Sherriff security officer was on Friday remanded to prison, when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on a murder. Twenty-Five-year-old Akeem Blackman of...

New secondary schools to include TVET facilities-Minister Manickchand

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New secondary schools to include TVET facilities-Minister Manickchand

Kaieteur News- Education Minister, Priya Manickchand said Wednesday, that the new secondary schools being built countrywide will include Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)...

AFC wants stronger legislation, swifter action to address domestic violence cases

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC wants stronger legislation, swifter action to address domestic violence cases

Kaieteur News- The Alliance for Change (AFC) has called on the Government of Guyana to ensure agencies act swifter to thoroughly investigate cases of domestic violence. The party is also asking for...

Govt. to spend $121M to construct several doctors’ quarters in Reg. 7

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $121M to construct several doctors’ quarters in Reg. 7

Kaieteur News- The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Seven intends to spend approximately $121 million to construct a doctors’ living quarters at Eteringbang, Waramadong and Kaburi 72...

Canadian company opens bid for construction of roads, bridges for easy access to gold project

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian company opens bid for construction of roads, bridges for easy access to gold project

Kaieteur News- Canadian mining company Gold Port Corporation has announced the completion of an access survey for its Groete Gold Copper Project in Guyana, marking a major step toward reactivating...

Police seeks help to identify body

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police seeks help to identify body

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is asking relatives to come forward to identify a man’s body which was found on April 17, 2025, at Green Field North, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police...

Truck catches fire after leaving mechanic shop

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Truck catches fire after leaving mechanic shop

Kaieteur News- A truck burst into flames on Saffon Street, Georgetown on Friday, moments after leaving a mechanic shop. The truck driver told Kaieteur News that after fixing the air conditioner, (AC)...

Man on $50k bail for assaulting sister

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man on $50k bail for assaulting sister

Kaieteur News- A 40-year-old man was on Friday placed on $50,000 bail, when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for assaulting his sister. Lennox Kidram of Lot 25 North Sophia,...

Computer, backup battery, water pump stolen from Labour Ministry’s Berbice Office

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Computer, backup battery, water pump stolen from Labour Ministry’s Berbice Office

Kaieteur News- Several items were stolen from the Ministry of Labour’s Berbice branch earlier this week. According to a police report issued on Friday, the break-in occurred between 15:30 hrs. on...

China and the Guyana border controversy

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on China and the Guyana border controversy

Editorial… Kaieteur News- China has made its position clear. It is not taking any side in Guyana-Venezuela border controversy. In keeping with its earlier call for noninterference by...

GRFU team selected for Rugby Americas North International 15s Tournament against Cayman Islands today

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GRFU team selected for Rugby Americas North International 15s Tournament against Cayman Islands today

Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) on 24th April selected the Team for the Rugby Americas North (RAN) International 15s Tournament between Guyana and the Cayman Islands today,...

Guyana Cricket Board set to bowl off 2025 Under-19 Inter-County Super50 Championship

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cricket Board set to bowl off 2025 Under-19 Inter-County Super50 Championship

Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has announced the official schedule and team selections for the 2025 GCB Under-19 Inter-County Super50 Championship, which is set to bowl off today,...

Classy Athanaze inspires Infernos heist 25-run heist over Guyana Rangers

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Classy Athanaze inspires Infernos heist 25-run heist over Guyana Rangers

2025 Inaugural Breakout T20 League Round 1… Kaieteur Sports- Windward Island Infernos skipper Alick Athanaze hit a classy half-century, the first of the tournament which propelled his team to a...

Turbo Energy Boost: GBI joins as official sponsor for Deputy Mayor’s Cup

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Turbo Energy Boost: GBI joins as official sponsor for Deputy Mayor’s Cup

Kaieteur Sports- The much-anticipated Deputy Mayor’s Football Cup received a powerful boost on Thursday as the Guyana Beverage Inc. (GBI) officially joined the tournament’s lineup of sponsors...

11th Linden Guinness Greatest in the Streets round robin play ends tonight with eight more group matches

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 11th Linden Guinness Greatest in the Streets round robin play ends tonight with eight more group matches

-Spaniards only perfect team from two wins ahead of quarterfinals Kaieteur Sports- Tonight is the final night in the round robin group stages of this 11th edition of the Linden Greatest In the...

Mathematics Mints Millions!

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mathematics Mints Millions!

Crofty’s Cricket Call… BY: Colin Croft – Former Guyana, Lancashire CCC and WI International Cricketer Kaieteur News- Last week, three sporting events brought mathematics and...

Chess Champions in admirable performance at Subzone 2.3.3 Absolute and Women’s Chess Championships

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chess Champions in admirable performance at Subzone 2.3.3 Absolute and Women’s Chess Championships

Kaieteur Sports- Guyana’s Candidate Master (CM) Taffin Khan, the reigning National Chess Champion, and Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Jessica Callender, 2024’s National Women Champion, have...

Lusignan Golf Club Easter festivities bring joy, unity, and colourful fun

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Lusignan Golf Club Easter festivities bring joy, unity, and colourful fun

Kaieteur Sports- Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) came alive this Easter as hundreds of families gathered on Easter Monday for an unforgettable day of vibrant fun, community spirit, and cultural celebration....

Rain has final say in Port Mourant Turf Club Easter Sunday horse race meet

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Rain has final say in Port Mourant Turf Club Easter Sunday horse race meet

By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports- The inclement weather had the final say in the Port Mourant Turf Club (PMTC) planned one-day Easter horserace meet which was set for last Sunday April 20th. After...

WGEC demands accountability from Enforcement Agencies

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on WGEC demands accountability from Enforcement Agencies

Dear Editor, Today, like many Guyanese especially mothers, fathers and young people, we share the sorrow of the family of Adrianna Younge, a pre-teen who lost her life under suspicious and the most...

Systemic failures behind preventable deaths and comprehensive reform of Guyana’s GBV response strategies

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Systemic failures behind preventable deaths and comprehensive reform of Guyana’s GBV response strategies

Dear Editor, In early January, media reports indicated that 2024 saw a 33% decline in domestic violence homicides, crediting initiatives by the Ministry of Human Services as playing a role in this...

Glenn must make a greater presence in communities

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Glenn must make a greater presence in communities

Dear Editor, On the Corentyne, people are fed up of the neglect of the region and the lies from the PPP. The ruling party is penalizing ten-day workers who don’t show up for PPP rallies or who did...

What happened at Tuschen this week constitutes a straw that broke the camel’s back.

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on What happened at Tuschen this week constitutes a straw that broke the camel’s back.

Dear Editor, Some months ago, I had cause to be in an establishment owned by a known businessman and supporter of the current administration. We discussed matters of concern for myself and people...

Election in Trinidad and Tobago Close

Apr 26, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Election in Trinidad and Tobago Close

Dear Editor, With just a couple days to go before voting on Monday, the general election in Trinidad and Tobago has no clear projected winner. It is going down to the wire according to reports. There...

Chase’s Academic and Dolphin Secondary book spots in 2025 Milo/Massy U18 Football final

Apr 25, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chase’s Academic and Dolphin Secondary book spots in 2025 Milo/Massy U18 Football final

Kaieteur Sports- After a brief pause due to heavy rainfall, the Petra Organisation concluded the semi-final stage of the 11th Annual Milo/Massy Secondary Schools Under-18 Football Championship, with...

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MVP Sports/Smalta U11 Girls Football Tournament… Waramuri, Santa...

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The MVP Sports/Smalta Girls Under-11 Football Tournament got off to a goal-filled start yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground. Waramuri Primary, Marian Academy and Santa...

From house lots to beer gardens

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When government was establishing its housing schemes across Guyana, acquiring a house lot in one of those housing schemes came with a fairly straightforward understanding. You were acquiring a residential property to build a home, not a shopping mall, supermarket, nightclub,...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

PNC and PPP treatment of foes

Nov 15, 2026

Hard Truths… (Kaieteur News) – Currently, the headlights are on the trials of Opp Leader, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed. Trials before the bar, trials behind bars. Those newer to Guyana may think this is unprecedented. Unfortunately, there’s a history; ugly, bloody history. Both the PNC...

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