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Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Making 2026 Count
By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift -Clinic (Kaieteur News) – Gone are the years of New Year’s...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Reflections on an oil rich Xmas
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Christmas Eve saw an intensifying of the crushed streets and shops. It’s that time and space that is not just a day, didn’t begin on December...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Juman Yassin’s letter collapses under its own logic
(Kaieteur News) – Mr. K.A. Juman-Yassin S.C. wrote a recent letter to the Stabroek News, entitled, “In the absence of any other information, I have come to the conclusion that a plan was...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on CARICOM at the Crossroads of Pressure
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – As 2025 draws to a close, the Caribbean Community stands at a moment that calls for less rhetoric and more realism. CARICOM is experiencing a period in...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Who Does the Oil in Guyana Belong To?
Dear Editor, The oil in Guyana belongs to the people of Guyana. It does not belong to the United States, to ExxonMobil, or to any group of elected officials acting beyond their constitutional trust....Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Maduro’s exit does not end Guyana’s challenges
Dear Editor, Some are saying what we saw in Venezuela this morning, “as begun and ended.” Complacency is not an option at this moment for Guyana. The first truth is that the Maduro...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on From Where I Stand: History Will Not Forgive Our Limited Imagination
By Janelle A. N. Persaud Lately, Guyana feels trapped in a constant spectacle. Ministers trading accusations with opposition figures who are posting exposés on social media. Videos of houses, cars,...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GNBS RECORDS MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2025 AND UNVEILS EXPANDED VISION FOR 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has concluded a successful 2025 with notable achievements across its certification, compliance, standardisation, metrology and...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The ICJ process must continue
Dear Editor, With the announced capture of Nicolas Maduro Guyana must not drop its guard. Venezuelans have been taught that Essequibo is theirs and we must continue to safeguard against any hostility...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Confronting a changing advocacy landscape in Guyana
Dear Editor, Politics and governance in Guyana over the past year were entirely dominated by national elections, which in turn were dominated by the rise of the new political party, We Invest In...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity must remain a paramount national priority
Dear Editor, As a public communications analyst, I wish to express measured concern regarding Guyana’s border security in light of rapidly developing international events involving Venezuela....Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on For Children, Falling Behind Starts Early. Getting Back on Track Can Start Tonight
By Karen Abrams, MBA, AA, Education Technology Doctoral Candidate (Kaieteur News) – In working on my dissertation, I am immersed in research that answers difficult questions: why children fall...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Modeling the median or masking the mainspring? A critique of our current fiscal narrative
Dear Editor, Recent public statements by President Irfaan Ali regarding Guyana’s economic “modelling” deserve closer scrutiny than the high-level jargon of “median prices”...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The unilateral swearing-in of the Teaching Service Commission
Dear Editor, It is with profound dismay that one observes President Irfaan Ali’s recent unilateral swearing-in of the Teaching Service Commission—an act executed without the constitutionally...Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on One-sided, one-sided in every way imaginable
(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese, with few exceptions, have known for about 10 years that the ExxonMobil 2016 oil contract was so one-sided in the company’s favor that Guyana would come out on the...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Third Annual President’s Futsal C/ship… Road Warriors run riot to capture crown; Bent Street finish second
…Lady Kanaimas wrap up impressive title defense Kaieteur Sports – It was an absolute carnage as Road Warriors delivered a ruthless display of attacking futsal on Friday night, dismantling Bent...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on J’s Horse Racing Stable is looking to create more impact at today’s Rising Sun Turf Club meet
By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports – Fresh from its dominant performances at the recently held Boxing Day horse Race meet at the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club, the J’s Horse Racing Stable...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Atkins’ last gasp goal seals title for Capital FC
UDFA/ Banks DIH Christmas Futsal Tournament… Kaieteur Sports – With seconds remaining and the game locked at 5-5, a last-gasp goal by captain Emmanuel Atkins, landed Capital FC the winning goal...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 ICC U-19 50-Over World Cup… Strong Windies team could easily dominate tournament
Kaieteur Sports – West Indies will be keen on flexing their muscles come January 15 when the opening Group Stages of the 2026 ICC U-19 50-Over World Cup bowls off, with the Caribbean boys chasing...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hear Me Out: Has Western Tigers restored parity in Guyana’s football?
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Has Western Tigers Football Club, with one defiant swing of the sword, restored parity in Guyana’s football? That question is not rhetorical. It is born...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. to ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ – Trump
…as Nicolás Maduro, wife captured, transported to U.S. for prosecution Aljazeera – US President Donald Trump says the United States will “run” Venezuela until a political transition...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Vryheid’s Lust man on $400k bail for possession of gun, ammo
(Kaieteur News) – A 47-year-old Chief Security Officer was on Friday charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition offence. The accused, Edward McCollin called ‘Butler’ of South...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman remanded for possession of unlicensed firearm, ammo
(Kaieteur News) – A 38-year-old businessman was on Friday remanded to prison for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. Lawrence Joseph called ‘Tuggy’ of Republic Gardens,...Jan 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GDF, security forces mobilised amid U.S. military action in Venezuela
(Kaieteur News) – Members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and other security forces have been mobilised following reports of a United States ( U.S.) military operation early Saturday in...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
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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...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...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 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,...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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