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Scotiabank deploys advanced ATM technology to elevate banking experience

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Scotiabank deploys advanced ATM technology to elevate banking experience

(Kaieteur News) – Scotiabank has completed the rollout of its new enhanced ATMs, also known as Intelligent Deposit Machines (IDMs) at its branch locations. These advanced self‑service terminals...

VMFA to host regional youth tournament ‘Exchange Cup 2026’

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on VMFA to host regional youth tournament ‘Exchange Cup 2026’

Kaieteur Sports – The Vurlon Mills Football Academy (VMFA) has announced plans to host the inaugural Exchange Cup 2026, a regional youth football tournament set for March 29 to April 1 at Camp...

The United States and the protection of Guyana

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The United States and the protection of Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – Only days ago, the country was being reassured that tensions with Venezuela had eased. The President himself suggested that following recent developments in Venezuela there had...

Thinking like Iranians, latching on the strategy

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Thinking like Iranians, latching on the strategy

(Kaieteur News) – I’m getting a better handle on Iran, now cornered and trapped in a war that pummels it from all sides. Air and sea; and with tanks massed at its border for the first steps in a...

MOE seeks consultant to help develop framework for secondary school dropout prevention

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on MOE seeks consultant to help develop framework for secondary school dropout prevention

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has received five bids from consultancy firms that have expressed interest for the development of a National Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Early...

Transparency and the Guyana Media Academy

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Transparency and the Guyana Media Academy

Dear Editor, With the recent intake of the fourth cohort of the Guyana Media and Communications Academy (GMCA) it appears as though this state operated entity has enjoyed remarkably little public...

President Ali’s call for changes in Cuba

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on President Ali’s call for changes in Cuba

Dear Editor, So, our illustrious President, it is alleged, stated publicly that there must be changes in Cuba to ensure democracy. Coming from Guyana this is an unfortunate, sad, and sorry statement....

TRUMP WANTS TO END “DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT IN CUBA”

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on TRUMP WANTS TO END “DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT IN CUBA”

Dear Editor, The prompt for this commentary is the SN article titled, “Singh pressed on Cuba policy change” (SN March 11th). Here it follows: Presidents Irfaan Ali and Kamla Persad-Bissessar...

VIVA CUBA

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on VIVA CUBA

Dear Editor, The Cuban Revolution is under enormous pressure. Since the failed CIA invasion in 1961, Cuba has been living under an economic blockade that has cost her trillions of dollars. This...

Lack of information on rape allegations against Dharamlall

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Lack of information on rape allegations against Dharamlall

Dear Editor, On February 18, 2026, a request was hand delivered to the office of the Commissioner of Information, Justice Charles R. Ramson, SC., at 34 East Street, for access to official documents...

UN speaks, nobody listens

Mar 13, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on UN speaks, nobody listens

(Kaieteur News) – The UN summoned the strength and will to commission an independent probe into rights violations in Iran. The report that came out of that probe painted with a broad brush, with...

Trinidadian man arrested for murder of wife in Queens

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trinidadian man arrested for murder of wife in Queens

ABC7 News – New York City police said Wednesday that 75-year-old Rupchand Simboo killed his wife, and then reported her missing last July. The police arrested the husband after her remains were...

Iran tells world to get ready for oil at US$200 a barrel

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran tells world to get ready for oil at US$200 a barrel

…as it fires on merchant ships DUBAI/TEL AVIV, March 11 (Reuters) – Iran said the world should be ready for oil at $200 a barrel as its forces hit merchant ships on Wednesday and the...

BBC panel puts Govt. on the spot

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BBC panel puts Govt. on the spot

…as Guyana, Cuba relations questioned (Kaieteur News) – Questions on Guyana’s foreign policy related to Cuba were on Tuesday left unanswered as Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh sought to...

Driver killed as car slams into truck

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Driver killed as car slams into truck

(Kaieteur News) – Keiron Warner, a 31-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after he was pinned in his vehicle by a lorry, following an accident at Loo Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, on...

Stabroek vendors to be temporarily relocated – City Mayor

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Stabroek vendors to be temporarily relocated – City Mayor

(Kaieteur News) – Vendors currently operating in front of the Stabroek Market will be temporarily relocated to nearby roadways as rehabilitation and beautification works begin on the market’s...

Foreman killed as car flips on Rockstone trail

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Foreman killed as car flips on Rockstone trail

…Methodist Church, others decry road recklessness (Kaieteur News) – A 54-year-old man died Wednesday morning after the car he was travelling in flipped several times along the Rockstone...

Businesswoman fined for letting ferocious dog roam free

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businesswoman fined for letting ferocious dog roam free

(Kaieteur News) – A 52-year-old businesswoman identified as Nadira Persaud called “Nanda”, was on Tuesday fined $10,000 for setting unmuzzled ferocious dog to be at large. According to police,...

COA dismisses Bartica Massacre appeals

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS Crime News, News Comments Off on COA dismisses Bartica Massacre appeals

…two surviving convicts resentenced to life Kaieteur News – The Guyana Court of Appeal on Wednesday dismissed the appeals filed on behalf of two deceased convicts in the Bartica Massacre...

Family to proceed with second autopsy of murdered tourist guide

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Family to proceed with second autopsy of murdered tourist guide

(Kaieteur News) – The family of popular tourist guide, Leon Baird called ‘Rasta’ who was murdered in January in the Rupununi Savannah, Region Nine, is proceeding with a second autopsy. A close...

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin to launch in Guyana March 28

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin to launch in Guyana March 28

(Kaieteur News) – International pop icon Rihanna’s globally recognised beauty brands, Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin, are set to launch in Guyana later this month. The products will officially...

Body of barge crew member recovered

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Body of barge crew member recovered

(Kaieteur News) – The body of one of the two crew members who went missing after a tanker barge transporting molasses sank early Monday morning approximately 9.5 nautical miles off Buxton on the...

Effective management of diabetes, hypertension key to preventing kidney failure — Dr. Frank Anthony

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Effective management of diabetes, hypertension key to preventing kidney failure — Dr. Frank Anthony

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s Chronic Disease Unit in collaboration with Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, Kidney foundation and the University of Guyana hosted a World Kidney...

Miner on $50k bail for possession of narcotics

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miner on $50k bail for possession of narcotics

(Kaieteur News) – A 23-year-old gold miner identified as Joshua Hunter of Squatting Area, Helena #1 Village, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, has been granted bail in the sum of $50,000 for the...

Public Works Ministry to clear Plaza Bridge of stalls

Mar 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Public Works Ministry to clear Plaza Bridge of stalls

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Works has announced that there will be a mandatory clearance along David Rose Street, just off of Plaza Bridge, South Ruimveldt. All vendors operating...

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GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’...

Jun 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Income tax thresholds

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Churches as moral compass

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...

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