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Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chess Federation hails government’s support in winning inaugural IGG title
Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Chess Federation, Anand Ragunauth has commended his players for their hard work and for delivering for the first time, the Inter Guiana Games title....Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Widening of Heroes Highway raises serious questions about transparency and accountability
Dear Editor, Permit me space to address several critical issues concerning the operations of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) and the expanding nature of its activities. The primary...Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on PSC’s election assessment should be viewed in proper context
Dear Editor, The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has now released its final assessment of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, stating that it found no evidence of state-resource misuse and that...Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on With rising food cost, GWI frustrates citizens
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my profound dissatisfaction and concern regarding the appalling delay in addressing a significant water leakage at my residence (Uitvlugt Side Line Dam, West...Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on “You can’t outsource responsibility: Why Guyana’s breakfast programme is failing the children it claims to serve”
Dear Editor, When a government minister declares that the National Breakfast Programme “can never be deemed a bad programme,” the conversation has already shifted from children’s welfare to...Dec 12, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Guyana’s EPA flexing its muscles
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a critical set of duties as part of its wide-ranging portfolio. It is the nation’s premier watchdog agency over the oil...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Duffy five-for triggers West Indies slide to give New Zealand first win of WTC cycle
(ESPNCricinfo) – Jacob Duffy, who had to wait until his 31st birthday for a Test debut earlier this year, claimed his second five-wicket haul of the series as West Indies folded tamely on the...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US seized oil tanker illegally flying Guyana Flag
…says vessel was sanctioned …Guyana Govt. condemns illegal use of flag by non-registered vessels (Kaieteur News) – The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) is sounding the alarm...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Magistrate shuts down Mohameds’ bid to shift extradition case to High Court
– says “this court is not about to resurrect what has been put to rest” (Kaieteur News) – Magistrate Judy Latchman on Wednesday delivered a decisive ruling: the extradition proceedings...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 21-year-old Palestinian dies in Israeli custody, dozens taken in West Bank raids
(AL-JAZEERA) A young Palestinian man has died while being held in captivity by Israeli authorities, according to the Palestinian Authority, as Israeli military and settler violence across the...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bandits grab over $1M in cash, luxury items from Chinese businessman
(Kaieteur News) – A Chinese businessman was targeted by five masked, armed men in a daring home invasion early Wednesday morning and made off with over $1 million in cash, luxury watches, and...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Deal sealed for US$20M white sugar refinery at Wales
…companies eye CARICOM market with 100,000 tonnes annual production (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s first-ever white sugar refinery, a US$20 million joint venture between GAICO Construction and...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. war officials in Guyana amid heightened Venezuela tensions
…talks focused on border security, regional stability (Kaieteur News) – U.S. Department of War officials made a high-profile visit to Guyana this week, signaling Washington’s renewed focus...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘We found no fault in this year’s elections’ – PSC says
(Kaieteur News) – The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has concluded that it found no fault in the conduct of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, according to its Observer Mission Report...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Education minister blasts vulgar student behaviour at city school party
…demands accountability from teachers (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Education Sonia Parag is condemning a series of social-media videos showing students of a particular school engaging in...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Twin blackouts rock Demerara & Berbice
…GPL blames damaged cable, heavy machinery (Kaieteur News) – In light of the two major blackouts Guyanese experienced over the last 24 hours, the Guyana Power and Light is blaming a damaged...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, officials say
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, three officials told Reuters on Wednesday, a move that raised oil prices and is likely to further...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “Price please!” Season come again
(Kaieteur News) – Is Christmas time, and de jewellery stores pon social media shining brighter than de fairy lights pon Main Street. Every day dem posting diamond rings so clean you could see yuh...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Young teacher hospitalised, left homeless following fire caused by gas bottle explosion
– father appeals for assistance (Kaieteur News) – Aniel King, 20 years old, of Mt. Sinai, New Amsterdam is currently hospitalised with burns about his body sustained from a devastating fire...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Rights in the digital age’ …Govt. declares education, connectivity, anti-corruption as new human rights pillars
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Government on Tuesday signalled a major shift in how human rights are understood and protected, with Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh declaring that the government...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on No new development with Corentyne Block
…Govt. position remains the same – Min Bharrat (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has revealed that government has met with joint venture (JV) partners CGX Energy...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali launches training programme to power Guyana’s aviation boom
Guyana’s aviation future entered a new era on Tuesday afternoon as President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali officially launched the ICAO Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Plus (NGAP+) Programme at...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Queen’s College wins National Inter-School Chess Tournament
– Richard Ishmael Secondary excels in Priority Areas Section Kaieteur Sports – Queen’s College students dominated the National Inter-School Chess Tournament hosted by the Guyana Chess...Dec 11, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chevron in talks with Trump administration on Venezuela
(OILPRICE.COM) Chevron Corp. is currently engaged in talks with the Trump administration over its Venezuelan operations, with Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth emphasizing that its continued...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 16, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – A renewed sense of optimism is sweeping through the Ann’s Grove Football Club following a timely and meaningful donation of footballs by the National Sports Commission and...Apr 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What should have been a straightforward decision concerning the renewal of CARICOM’s Secretary General’s term has now developed into a major controversy within the Community. And it is not advisable that the issue be swept under the carpet. We were told that the Prime...Apr 12, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...Apr 16, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – From public productions, it seems that much is happening within Guyana’s reputable and venerable Audit Office. What is reportedly wrong, some of darkened condition; others within a twilight zone -grey and not good for Guyana. In a medicinal...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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