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Soldier, 25, confesses to molesting stepdaughter, 12

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A serving member of the Guyana Defence Force is now in police custody at the Brickdam Police Station for being sexually involved with his 12-year-old stepdaughter. According to reports, the army...

Roger Khan saga… Defence, prosecution in tussle over evidence

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CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, N.Y: The attorneys of accused Guyanese drug trafficker Shaheed ‘Roger’ Khan are accusing prosecutors of getting in the way of the preparation of his case by withholding...

Husband sets house on fire, walks away from cops

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– now subject of manhunt Quick action by residents of Wakenaam saved what could have been the worse disasters on the island in recent times. Shortly after 07:30 hours yesterday a man who had a...

Drug agent dies hours after discharge from hospital

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Maxwell Bamfield, a senior drug enforcement agent attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority, died at his home hours after he was discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. According...

Buxton gang being taken apart little by little – Greene

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Acting Police Commissioner Henry Greene says that the Guyana Police Force is taking the Buxton/Agricola gang apart a little piece at a time. Greene made the comments yesterday during the presentation...

50 containers of rice delayed on wharf as EWL runs aground

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An estimated 50 containers of rice to be exported have been delayed in Guyana as a major international shipping line runs into financial troubles. Europa West-Indië Lijnen B.V.(EWL) went into...

Magistrate Gilhuys shooting incident… Way cleared for cop to give statement

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The way is now clear for the police to obtain a statement from Corporal Mark George, who is still hospitalised after he was shot by Magistrate Gordon Gilhuys three weeks ago. Doctors have given the...

Hinckson challenges objection to his bail

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Lawyers for Oliver Hinckson yesterday secured leave to intervene in the motion filed by Detective Corporal Suraj Singh who obtained an Order Nisi directed to the Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa...

Increase in cost of air travel… ‘Block buying’ scam suspected

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Minister of Trade, Industry and Commerce, Manniram Prashad, explained yesterday that the increase in the cost of air travel has largely been due to ‘block buying’ of tickets by certain travel...

Media take stance in wake of Moseley ban

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The private media within the country are taking a stance on the banning of Capitol News journalist, Gordon Moseley, with selective coverage of state-sponsored events. Yesterday, the Guyana Press...

Prisoner died from clot in lungs

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A post mortem examination performed on the body of former prisoner, Edwin Niles, has revealed that he died from a clot in the lungs due to burns about the back. He also sustained a fractured left...

Mining executives to meet police

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Executive members of the mining community will meet with the Guyana Police Force later this month to chart the course forward on implementing a list of measures to improve security for miners in...

Man absconds with ganja after Customs bust

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Ranks of the Customs and Excise Department yesterday conducted a search on a container and found a quantity of marijuana. The container was in the vicinity of the now defunct Guyana Rice Development...

Key components of Harbour Bridge handed over by Courtney Benn

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Several key parts of the ailing Demerara Harbour Bridge have been handed over by the Courtney Benn Contracting Services Limited (CBCSL) on Tuesday. The delivery of the additional components of the...

Letter to the Sport Editor

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What is being done to harness Kwakwani school basketballers’ talents? DEAR EDITOR, Please permit me on behalf of the residents of Kwakwani to extend congratulations to the Kwakwani Secondary School...

Judge to rule on damages for Sharma

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The matter concerning the suspension of popular TV host CN Sharma’s broadcast licence came up in the High Court again yesterday before Justice William Ramlal. Sharma’s lawyer, Khemraj Ramjattan,...

GABBFF to interface with athletes and trainers

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Ahead of its senior championships set for August 10, the Executive Committee of the Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) will be embarking on an outreach programme where they...

Joint Services ranks accused of beating Bartica youth

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Some Joint Services ranks in Bartica have been accused of beating a 21-year-old youth on Tuesday night, as he was standing in front of his business establishment. The youth, who has been identified...

Oasis Café to host Mega Chess Tournament

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Yong’s Bakery on board The Oasis Café will host its biggest chess tournament of the year starting this Saturday at the South Road location from 9:30am. The first round will be played according to...

Red mite threaten palms in the Caribbean

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The palm tree which is synonymous with the tourism industry in the Caribbean is under threat from a small red mite that has taken root and is severely affecting palm trees across the Caribbean Basin....

Pele and Rasta’s clash for ‘Catch a Fire’ Masters Football trophy

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Today July 17, marks 36 years for Pele Football Club, Guyana’s most successful football club. To celebrate this occasion a special match has been arranged between Pele Masters and Rastafari...

DCMCO to launch cricket competition tomorrow

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The District of Columbia Metro Cricket Organisation (DCMCO) will launch its annual cricket competition tomorrow at 6:00pm at the Malteenoes Sports Club located on Thomas Road in Thomas Lands,...

GT&T attracts Work Study volunteers

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Forty-six students from 21 learning institutions on Monday began their annual work study programme at the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T). The group comprises 11 from the Government...

Mother goes missing

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Shalini Pereira, 22, has gone missing for the past seven days. She had left her parents Good Hope, East Coast Demerara home for Berbice on July 10. Since then, her parents have not seen or heard from...

TCL Group regional U-19 three-day cricket (final day, third round)

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Rain has final say but Guyana maintain six-point lead By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Digicel, TCL, Pepsi, Smalta, Demerara Power Company & Lifetime Realty The festive atmosphere...

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Camptown FC clinch historic Elite League berth with victory over...

Jun 23, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

The politics of appointment

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s political crisis, was not meant to enshrine aloof neutrality; it was meant to broker peace between...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. Opportunity to rise from where they are to what they envision could be, should be. Again,...

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