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Jan 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Compromised integrity makes politicians susceptible to external control
Dear Editor, Rice farmers who put paddy out to dry worry about rain. Similarly, politicians who have been involved in corruption worry with sleepless nights about being caught and punitive reaction...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘U.S. chasing lost power by trying to own the world’ – Former President Ramotar warns of dangerous situation
(Kaieteur News) – Former President Donald Ramotar has warned that the recent United States military operation in Caracas, Venezuela will place the world in a very much more dangerous position, as...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. Senate advances measure curbing Trump’s Venezuela war powers
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate advanced a resolution on Thursday that would bar President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Venezuela without congressional...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pensioner, suspected of wife’s murder, found dead
(Kaieteur News) – Eighty-eight-year-old Michael Raymond Haralall Tamassar called ‘Mike’, the suspect in the murder of his wife Lackandai Tamessar, 89, of Ogle Airstrip Road, East Coast...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mix Master Tony Kicks Off 2026 with ‘Smile’ – A Free International DJ Concert
– Setting the Tone for a Brighter Year (Kaieteur News) – In a world where news cycles often focus on challenges and hardships, one Guyanese DJ is making a deliberate choice to start the new...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Backing force abroad weakens Guyana’s own defence’ – Norton warns
(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Chairman of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton, has warned that Guyana, as a small state, should...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Funeral wear and evening wear are not the same
(Kaieteur News) – Lehmih tell yuh ’bout a fashion confusion dat does turn funeral parlour into catwalk and ballroom into wake. Is all ’bout style, not just colour! Dem aks like de only...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duo arrested for possession of 21.5kg of weed at Strathspey
(Kaieteur News) – Two men were arrested for possession of 21.5 kilograms of cannabis on Thursday morning along the Strathspey Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police said that during an...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miners urged to declare tributors
…as GGMC hints at licence delays (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has issued a notice reminding all mining property holders or duly authorised representatives to...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BK announces reduction of airfares to Aishalton
…as $920M airstrip commissioned (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali in commissioning the new $920 million airstrip at Aishalton, Region Nine on Thursday announced that local flight operator...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on UNDP donates $US400,000 in IT equipment to judiciary
As Guyana’s legal year begins next week, the justice system welcomes a donation of IT software and hardware worth US$400,000 to improve service delivery. The items were officially handed over on...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harpy Eagles clock first training session of 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Harpy Eagles conducted their first training session yesterday at the National Track & Field Facility, Leonora, with preparations for this 2026/27 season already...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GuySuCo says unrest at Uitvlugt resolved
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) said that industrial action at the Uitvlugt Estate has been resolved and normal operations have resumed. Following engagements between...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. pumps $2.1 billion into subsidising rice farmers
More than $480.5 million in financial assistance was distributed to 1,618 rice farmers in Region Five on Wednesday as the government continues to provide direct support to strengthen the rice...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CXC goes digital, expands access, rolls out disaster plan
…as 10,000 sit January exams (Kaieteur News) – As more than 10,000 candidates across the Caribbean sit the January 2026 CSEC examinations, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is pressing...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Walker notes a correction to Colin Croft’s tribute to Andy Moore
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has observed a slight discrepancy in a recent piece by former Guyana and West Indies cricketer Colin Croft as he paid tribute to Andy Moore. ...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GEA receives 7 bids for renewable energy grid study and distribution code development
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has received seven bids from consultancy firms interested in determining the Renewable Energy Hosting Capacity Limits in the Distribution System of...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 CWI Women’s T20 Blaze… Fixtures released as Caribbean Ladies prepare for battle
Kaieteur Sports – Cricket West Indies (CWI) released the full fixture ahead of next Tuesday’s start to the 2026 Women’s Blaze T20 Championships hosted in St. Vincent and the Grenadines at the...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Year of Not Making Things Worst
(Kaieteur News) – A source with a long memory and a short fuse, a man who had witnessed the grand ideological parades of the past from a safe and skeptical distance, recently passed me a note over...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on A question for the International Cricket Council
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has a question for the International Cricket Council (ICC) concerning one of Guyana’s outstanding cricketers of the not too distant past. Walker...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Eye on Caracas
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It could be that I’m losing it. The more I read about US visions for Venezuela, the more bizarre matters become. It can’t be me losing it, but...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on American geostrategic interests & dissension in Guyana’s region
Dear Editor, The USA historically since before WW II has had a geostrategic presence in Guyana and its waters and the region to secure its national interests. Geostrategy relates to the importance of...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 22, 2026
BBC Sport – Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time record goalscorer as his double against Austria sent holders Argentina into the last 32. The forward, who turns 39 on Wednesday,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...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,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...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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