Referendum – ExxonMobil must agree
…Editorial Kaieteur news- We agree with Attorney General Nandlall, that regardless of the results of a referendum on renegotiation of the oil deal that ExxonMobil… Read More »Referendum – ExxonMobil must agree
…Editorial Kaieteur news- We agree with Attorney General Nandlall, that regardless of the results of a referendum on renegotiation of the oil deal that ExxonMobil… Read More »Referendum – ExxonMobil must agree
…Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur news-Dem boys seh cricket in Guyana like Sunday pot roast—barely warm and only show up when yuh gat guests. De Harpy… Read More »Rust and Reputation
Aljazeera–An Israeli strike on a school where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp has killed 10 people and wounded at least 20 others,… Read More »Israeli air raid on Gaza City school turned shelter kills 10 people
Kaieteur news-Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, on Saturday confirmed that the final audit report on ExxonMobil’s US$7.3 billion expenses for the Stabroek Block (2018-2020)… Read More » Final audit report of Exxon’s US$7.3B expenses sent to company, to be made public next week – Minister Bharrat
Guyana received US$5.4B By Renay Sambach Kaieteur news-ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), the operator of the Stabroek Block, recently announced that it has achieved the milestone… Read More »Guyana received US$5.4B in royalty, profits from 500M barrels pumped to date
Neil Miggins, 24, also known as “Scissors Head,” was on Thursday evening shot and injured during a confrontation with police at his Sisters Village, West… Read More »“Scissors Head” shot during scuffle with Police
During a meeting with farmers and residents from Number 48 Village and other neighbouring communities on the Corentyne Coast on Saturday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha… Read More »Black Bush Polder pump station to be completed by 2nd crop of 2025
Charge: Lloyd Roberts Lloyd Roberts, a 43-year-old former police officer was on Friday granted bail by Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty for the illegal possession of… Read More »Ex-Police officer on bail for firearm, ammo possession
Kaieteur News-The highly anticipated third edition of Tourism Guyana magazine was unveiled at the Guyana Exposition and Trade Fair (GuyExpo) 2024, offering readers a vibrant… Read More »Third Edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine Unveiled at GuyExpo 2024
By Shania Williams Kaieteur News-In the remote wilderness of South America, few places remain as enigmatic and untouched as Mount Roraima, a colossal tabletop… Read More »UK Adventurist Charlie Bicknell’s journey to Guyana’s tallest Mount Roraima peak
Kaieteur News-The Mr. India Guyana competition, celebrating its third year, is slated for December and promises to be a milestone event. For the first… Read More »Mr. India Guyana Competition slated for December
…Interesting creatures Kaieteur News-Native to Australia, the lyrebird is an oddity with its ability to mimic other animals, even copying the sound of predators to… Read More »Lyrebird
…GNBS IN FOCUS Kaieteur News-The highly anticipated GuyExpo 2024 began on Thursday at its usual location – Sophia Exhibition Complex, Georgetown. This grand exposition provides… Read More »GNBS AT GUYEXPO 2024: PROMOTING STANDARDS & MEASUREMENT SERVICES TO BOOST BUSINESSES
Kaieteur Sports- The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Under 15 fifty overs Inter Association tournament, dubbed the “𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍”is set to bowl off on 17th November, 2024… Read More »𝗗𝗖𝗕 U𝟭𝟱50-overs ‘Next Generation’ Inter-Association Tournament starts today
ST JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) is excited to unveil the West Indies Test squad for the highly anticipated two-match series against… Read More »CWI announces West Indies Test Squad for Home Series against Bangladesh
Kaieteur Sports- West Indies left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League… Read More »Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL
(BBC Sport) – West Indies pulled off a sensational run-chase of 219 to earn their first win of the series in a thrilling fourth… Read More »Windies chase 219 for first win of T20 series against England
Kaieteur Sports- The Petra Organisation’s MVP Sports Girl’s Under-11 Football Tournament kicked off in spectacular fashion yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta… Read More »Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement
Over 50 years in the business… By Christal Yong Kaieteur News- At 68 years old, Alfred Nicholl has spent nearly five decades turning his passion… Read More »Craft vendor reflects on how art saved his life
(Ignorance of the constitution) Dear Editor, The Guyana Constitution in its preamble requires us to “Forge a system of governance that promotes concerted effort and… Read More »Ignorance of the constitution allows persons to run roughshod over you
Dear Editor, The Global Vision 2000 meeting of Hindus from across the world in 1993 in Washington DC, under the banner of the Vishwa Hindu… Read More »Modi’s first visit to Guyana in 2000
Dear Editor, I am surprised that while we are seeking visa-free travel to other countries, we have not asked for visa-free travel to India, for… Read More »Government should ask for visa-free travel to India
Dear Editor, Mauritius has a new government that was elected in a landslide last Sunday sweeping the incumbent from office. The results have implications for… Read More »Implication of Mauritius Election Result for Guyana and the Caribbean
A heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in Cummings Park, ‘E’ Field Sophia Reserve, Georgetown earlier today, as an 11-month-old infant, Melveena Angel Blair, tragically lost her life… Read More »UPDATE: 11-month-old dies in devastating house fire ignited by siblings playing with matches
See below the full statement issued: On November 16, 2024, Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) officially commissioned their new 4M Damen Cutter Suction Dredger during a… Read More »Guyana Port Inc. launches new 4M Damen Cutter Suction Dredger
The 22 homes damaged by the devastating windstorm in Karasabai, Region Nine, are now receiving assistance for repairs and reconstruction. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and… Read More »President Ali leads rebuilding efforts for Karasabai homes
Many of the popular locations that were considered ‘hot spots’ for heaps of garbage have been reduced in the country, especially in the capital city… Read More »Frequent clean-up campaigns leading to a reduction in dumping sites
The regularisation process for some residents living at Section E, Non-Pariel, East Coast Demerara will soon begin and will see about 80 families accessing legal… Read More »Regularisation to soon begin at Section E, Non-Pariel
The final of the Guyana Cricket Board’s first-ever National T20 League will be contested by the Anacondas and the Jaguars, two franchises that have the… Read More »Essequibo franchises Anacondas and Jaguars to contest National T20 League final
Kaieteur Warriors defeated Pakaraima Force by two wickets in the female exhibition game to kickstart the final day of the first-ever Guyana Cricket Board National… Read More »Kaieteur Warriors beat Pakaraima Force in female exhibition contest
Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart… Read More »Motie joins Guyana Amazon Warriors for Global Super League
Residents of Kwakwani, Region Ten sub district two were reassured on Friday that they are not being overlooked in Guyana’s ongoing construction boom, with 24… Read More »Kwakwani small contractors contracted to upgrade 24 key road networks
The National Defence Institute (NDI), a visionary initiative established under the leadership of His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali, successfully executed its inaugural CEO Cybersecurity Workshop.… Read More »National Defence Institute Hosts Groundbreaking CEO Cybersecurity Workshop in Guyana
Press Release from Tourism Guyana Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana, in partnership with… Read More »Tourism Guyana unveils third edition of magazine at GuyExpo 2024
Investigators are currently probing a midday fire which claimed the life of a toddle in Cummings Lodge, Georgetown. Fire Chief Gregory Wickham confirmed the fire… Read More »Toddler perishes in Cummings Lodge fire
Many of the popular locations that were considered ‘hot spots’ for heaps of garbage have been reduced in the country, especially in the capital city… Read More »Frequent clean-up campaigns leading to a reduction in dumping sites
Over $70 billion has been invested in the development of Guyana’s hinterland regions since the return of the PPP/C Administration in 2020. This was revealed… Read More »Over $70B invested in hinterland development since 2020
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has criticised the opposition for their attempts to delay the upcoming 2025 elections through sustained… Read More »GS Jagdeo slams opposition’s elections delay tactics
–places emphasis on financial literacy, agri investments The government plans to implement a swine production programme for the village of Karasabai in Region Nine, to… Read More »Gov’t to launch swine production programme for Karasabai
The 22 homes damaged by the devastating windstorm in Karasabai, Region Nine, are now receiving assistance for repairs and reconstruction. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali… Read More »President Ali leads rebuilding efforts for Karasabai homes
The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention… Read More »Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku
Police in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) are investigating an alleged shooting incident at the Port Mourant Market early Saturday morning. Regional Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus… Read More »Police probing alleged shooting at Port Mourant Market
By Sharda Bacchus Shardabacchus@newsroom.gy Vivaanta Auto Spa has launched a cutting-edge service designed to give vehicle owners a fast, touchless car wash using advanced technology… Read More »‘Touchless wash in minutes’ as Vivaanta opens Auto Spa
By Sharda Bacchus Shardabacchus@newsroom.gy As of mid-2024, there have been 174 reported cases of sexual and gender-based violence against women in Guyana, many of whom… Read More »Region 7 leads hinterland ‘hotspots’ for exploitation and trafficking of women and migrants – NGO
A 24-year-old man, identified as Neil Miggins, also known as “Scissors Head,” was injured following a police confrontation late Thursday night in Sisters Village, West… Read More »Robbery suspect shot by police during arrest
Former employees of the Ministry of Health’s Material Management Unit (MMU) have been charged with multiple counts of money laundering in connection with a large-scale… Read More »Two charged in multi-million dollar theft of pharmaceuticals and Covid-19 supplies
Hundreds of small contractors in Linden, Region Ten are pre-qualified to upgrade 165 roads across the mining town. The pre-qualification exercise was conducted on Friday… Read More »Lindeners pre-qualify to construct over $7B in roads
The return of the Housing and Water Ministry to Linden, Region 10, for a house lot distribution exercise, represents a significant milestone in the Government’s… Read More »Housing development in Linden
Quite a lot of folks from the chatterati crowd have their drawers and bucktas in knots, after Reuters blared that the International Energy Agency (IEA)… Read More »Glut …in oil??
…scheme to be equipped with school and health facilities among other amenities In a bid to address the growing demand for housing in Linden, Region… Read More »600 Lindeners receive house lots at new Wismar housing developments
Dead: Zaman Ali A father of two is now dead after the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole on Thursday evening along… Read More »Father of 2 killed after crashing speeding car into utility pole
A miner lost his life on Thursday after the mining pit in which he was working at 10 Miles Backdam, Issano, Middle Mazaruni River, Region… Read More »Miner dies after pit collapses at Issano Backdam
– project 75% completed, on track for March 2025 completion Work on the new US$260 million bridge across the Demerara River is advancing with the… Read More »1st precast girder installed at new Demerara River Bridge
…says Govt will co-invest in undertaking President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool… Read More »Pres Ali urges Karasabai residents to invest portion of cash grant in sustainable venture
Demerara Bank Limited, one of Guyana’s leading financial institutions, will partner with the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) for the inaugural season of this… Read More »ExxonMobil Global Super League: Demerara Bank teams up with GSL T20
As the MVP Sports’ Girls’ Under-11 Pee-Wee Football tournament commences at the Ministry of Education (MoE) Ground today, the Soft ‘n’ Pretty Brand has joined… Read More »Soft ‘n’ Pretty on board as MVP Sports Girls tournament kicks off today
The National Gymnasium was ignited with spectacular basketball action recently, when the Guyana Basketball Federation’s Elite 16 tournament saw Stabroek Eagles and McDoom/Prospect Kobras ending… Read More »Kobras, Eagles bag wins in GBF Elite 16 tourney
Dear Editor, I speak to that fore-day morning meeting called by our President: it was timely and necessary; it was a good and necessary thing.… Read More »Housing development in Linden
Dear Editor, Discussion regarding the renegotiation of the oil contract signed by the APNU/AFC roars on, quite to the chagrin of normal, thinking, civilized people.… Read More »Renegotiating a new oil contract
Dear Editor, Criminal networks are exploiting global vulnerabilities on a vast scale: from human trafficking to environmental destruction and cybercrime. Organized crime operates across borders,… Read More »The fight against criminal networks
Social media star Jake Paul defeated legendary boxer Mike Tyson via unanimous decision late Friday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in one of the… Read More »Paul beats Tyson in historic match-up
Guyana’s top female badminton player Priyanna Ramdhani is within touching distance of making the finals of three categories at the ongoing Suriname International Badminton tournament… Read More »Ramdhani in three semi-finals of Suriname International 2024
Press Release from the Demerara Cricket Board The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Under-15, 50-over Inter-Association tournament, dubbed the ‘Next Generation’, is set for November 17-25.… Read More »DCB ‘Next Generation’ Inter-Association U-15 tournament bowls off November 17
The Golden Jaguars started their CONCACAF Nations League Play-In campaign with a commanding 4–1 victory against Barbados. The match was held at the Barbados Football… Read More »Golden Jaguars beat Barbados 4-1 on memorable night for Glasgow
A Black Water, Region One (Barima-Waini) resident was sentenced to life imprisonment for fatally stabbing his stepson during a violent altercation. On Thursday, Justice Sandil… Read More »Reg 1 man who murdered stepson in 2022 given life sentence
A 24-year-old Lethem resident, Fabian “Chucky” Abraham, has been sentenced to six years in prison for fatally beating his drinking buddy, 48-year-old Leroy Ault, during… Read More »Lethem youth gets 6 years for killing drinking buddy
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health at… Read More »SOCU charges 2 former MoH staff with money laundering
Authorities investigating the abductions of Joshua David and former police officer Delon Alexander have reported that, despite ongoing efforts, the intelligence gathered so far does… Read More »No favourable outcome in abductions of Joshua David, Delon Alexander – Crime Chief
… Mayor sounds alarm over distressing statistics As the Guyana Police Force (GPF) begins to ramp up security measures ahead of the holiday season in… Read More »Over 60% of criminal activities in Linden occur along Wismar shore – Police
– armed robberies, rape, burglary top list Region Five has recorded an 86.4 per cent increase in serious crimes from January 1 to November 11,… Read More »Police record 86.4% increase in crime in Reg 5
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently led… Read More »GDF Head advances military cooperation with India
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha Following extensive discussions, the draft for the Caribbean’s first agritourism policy and roadmap was unveiled on Friday. The document, compiled by… Read More »Govt drafting Caribbean’s 1st agritourism policy to boost growth in non-oil sectors
The four Guyanese players currently participating in the Suriname International Badminton tournament have thus far produced strong performances at the Ring Sports Centre in Paramaribo,… Read More »Wins for Ramdhani, Haynes in Suriname Badminton tournament
In what can potentially be scripted as the story of the greatest underdog triumph in the history of local futsal, giant killers North Ruimveldt will… Read More »Chung Global ‘Champion of Champions’ Futsal: Giant killers North Ruimveldt to battle powerhouses Gold is Money for crown
Kaieteur News- Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed confidence on Thursday that the incoming Donald Trump US-administration would provide “strong solidarity” in addressing the… Read More »Guyana expects “strong solidarity” from Trump administration on border controversy
Kaieteur News- Former policeman Lloyd Roberts appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday, to face charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and… Read More »Former murder accused on gun and ammo charges
Kaieteur News- Guyana’s premier trade fair, GuyExpo 2024, opened officially on Thursday at the Sophia Exhibition Centre, marking the event’s second consecutive year since its… Read More »GuyExpo 2024 opens with over 280 exhibitors
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced Narcotic Investigations… Read More »Top Law Enforcement officers undergo comprehensive narcotics investigation training
A pensioner lost his life on Thursday after he was struck down by a tractor along the Hampton Court Public Road, Essequibo Coast, Region Two… Read More »Essequibo pensioner killed by tractor while crossing road
…says GRA to write Exxon on its findings Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has disclosed that the second cost oil audit of ExxonMobil’s expenses, covering… Read More »2nd cost oil audit completed – VP Jagdeo
Kaieteur News-Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), David Patterson was awarded $1.2 million on Friday in damages by… Read More »High Court awards $1.2M to MP Patterson over travel restriction
(Canadian High Level Business Delegation) Kaieteur News-A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful… Read More »Canadian High Level Business Delegation wraps up 4-day visit to Guyana
…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- I am concerned for President Ali. Those who wish to laugh are free to do so. But when… Read More »Concerned about the president
…Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News- De President decide fuh call a 5 a.m. meeting wid he ministers, permanent secretaries, engineers and contractors. But like de… Read More »Why de Vee Pee missed de 5 A.M. Roll Call?
…Editorial Kaieteur News-In 1948, when the Israelis were done, approximately 75% of the Palestinian population were expelled from their homes that they have lived in… Read More »Al-Nakba again, in 2024
Kaieteur News- A 41-year-old man lost his life on Thursday night in an accident at No. 61 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. The incident occurred around… Read More »Driver dies after crashing into utility pole at No. 61 Village
Kaieteur News- The back-and-forth continues as it relates to the release of the final version of the second audit of ExxonMobil’s US$7.3 billion Stabroek Block… Read More »Second audit report handed over to Govt. – Auditor
Kaieteur News- A tragic mining accident on Thursday afternoon claimed the life of 31-year-old gold miner Owen Smith at 10 Miles Backdam, Issano, Middle Mazaruni… Read More »Miner dies after pit caves in at Issano Backdam
Kaieteur News- A spring tide on Friday caused a sluice door at Abary, Region Five to break causing flooding in at least five West… Read More » Broken sluice door causes flooding in five WCB communities
(Israel ramps up attacks) Aljazeera – The Israeli military has carried out air raids in the suburbs of Beirut for the fourth consecutive day as… Read More »Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan
– But says Exxon will need to agree before any changes are made Kaieteur News- Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton,… Read More »Norton not opposed to referendum on renegotiation of oil contract
Kaieteur News- While his law firm – Hughes, Fields and Stoby remains on ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL’s) payroll – leader of the Alliance For Change… Read More »AFC’s leader, Hughes promises to prioritize country’s interest above Exxon’s as law firm remains on company’s payroll
Guyanese trio- fast bowler Shamar Joseph, all-rounder Kevin Sinclair and wicketkeeper/batsman Tevin Imlach- have been included in West Indies 15-man squad to face Bangladesh in… Read More »Joseph, Sinclair, Imlach in West Indies Test squad to face Bangladesh
– Through legislation, policy and institutional reform – Minister Teixeira informs IAHCR Guyana has made major strides in reducing violence among women, particularly those who… Read More »Guyana is making tremendous progress towards reducing violence among migrant, transgender women
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has firmly defended his direct approach to addressing contractors, engineers, and ministers over delays in completing infrastructural projects. His comments… Read More »‘We have to be strong enough to openly discuss issues’ – President Ali
– Agritourism investments to boost growth in non-oil sectors Following extensive discussions, the draft for the Caribbean’s first agritourism policy and roadmap was unveiled on… Read More »Gov’t drafting Caribbean’s first agritourism policy
Six hundred families are now closer to homeownership as they received their house lots on Friday at the new housing development at Wismar, Linden in… Read More »600 house lots allocated at Wismar new housing development
On Friday, the New Amsterdam High Court decided that the suspension of Carol Trim-Bagot, an elected representative of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to the… Read More »Judge overturns suspension of N/A Councillor, citing Mayor for ‘exceeding authority’
See below full statement issued by the U.S Embassy in Georgetown: The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office,… Read More »US, DEA partners with local law enforcement for comprehensive narcotics investigation training
See below full press release from the Canadian High Commission: A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to… Read More »Canadian high level business delegation visits Guyana