APNU targets Afro-Guyanese critics in disparaging tirade at Bareroot rally

Focus on ‘holistic development’ of children, families – Pres Ali …as Guyana’s 1st $93.4M Day and Night Care Center opens

National Literacy Programmes launched in push to bridge education gaps across Guyana

National Literacy Programmes were officially launched by the Ministry of Education on Thursday, as the Government continues work towards attaining universal education. This initiative aims to strengthen reading and writing skills among young...

Woman stabbed to death by ex-husband

Bibi Shazida Hanif, 45, of Samaroo Dam, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, was this morning brutally murdered in her home. Police say Hanif, a cleaner attached to Rapid Oil Field at Halliburton, was found lying in a pool of blood next to her bed,...

Govt commissions new $34M Foulis Nursery School

The government opened a brand-new nursery school in Foulis, located along the East Coast corridor. This facility will provide a safe and conducive learning environment for 40 pupils from Foulis and Paradise. It was constructed for $34 million. The...

Venezuelan, Guyanese arrested for ganja, meth bust in Purini

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 August 2025, 8:57 by Denis Chabrol Police at Puruni Landing, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have seized 23 “bulky” parcels of marijuana and methamphetamine, the force said Thursday. A Guyanese man, who admitted to being...

US denies interference in Guyana elections amid sanction of candidate

The United States has denied seeking to interfere in the September 1 general and regional elections in Guyana. This, after questions were raised regarding the candidature of Azruddin Mohamed of the We Invest in Nationhood Party for president. The...

Sea travel between Guyana, Barbados and other CARICOM countries could cost under US$100

(Barbados Nation) A singles ticket for sea travel between Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados, with stops to other Caribbean islands, could soon cost less than US$100. This comes as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) intensifies efforts to...

CONCACAF U15 championship: Guyana beat Cayman Islands 3-1 in ill-tempered clash

GUYANA picked up their first win in the 2025 CONCACAF Boy’s Under-15 Championship campaign on Wednesday in League B against Cayman Islands. Playing in Group C in Aruba, the match-up saw couple of red cards handed out for aggressive play with...

Mohamed denies Foreign Minsiter’s claims of visits to Venezuelan Embassy and application for visa

Presidential Candidate and Leader of the We Invest in Nationhood party, Azruddin Mohamed, has denied claims by Foreign Minister, Hugh Todd, that he has been making frequent visits to the Venezuelan embassy and that he has applied for a Venezuelan...

NA educator hails Forward Guyana Movement as best alternative

Aug 07, 2025 News Educator and Forward Guyana Movement candidate, Antacia Thomas Kaieteur News – Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) was unwrapped and presented to the Guyanese electorate back in June, and at its helm is former APNU+AFC Opposition...

Guyana Trains Army Against Trafficking.

- Advertisement - Over the past five years, more than 5,000 people have been trained by Guyana’s Ministry of Human Services and Social Security to fight human trafficking. These include officials and frontline workers, who now know how to spot...

US Visa bond pilot programme will not affect Guyanese, says Ambassador

THE United States is preparing to implement a pilot programme in the coming weeks that may require tourists and business travellers from certain countries to post bonds of up to US$15,000. The initiative is part of a broader effort to address visa...

Has Trinidad learnt from Guyana’s negotiations with ExxonMobil?

Dear Editor, I read with great interest your August 6th article titled “Trinidad, ExxonMobil agree to terms for deepwater blocks, gov’t sources say”. As a Guyanese citizen, I could not help but reflect on the long-standing criticisms and concerns...

Guyana President Ali denies role in Opposition candidates’ bank account closures

Guyana President Irfaan Ali has denied any involvement by his administration in the decision by commercial banks to close the accounts of candidates from the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party, whose leader, Azruddin Mohamed, is under...

ExxonMobil may invest up to $21.7bn in Trinidad and Tobago

ExxonMobil is set to potentially invest as much as $21.7bn (147.35bn) in Trinidad and Tobago, contingent upon the successful discovery of reserves in a newly awarded deep-water exploration area, reported Reuters, citing Trinidad’s Energy Minister...

US denies interference in Guyana elections amid sanctions controversy

The United States has firmly denied accusations that it is attempting to influence the outcome of Guyana’s upcoming general and regional elections, scheduled for September 1. The clarification comes amid ongoing controversy surrounding the...

EU deploys 14 election observers across Guyana

Aug 07, 2025 News Kaieteur News – The European Union Election Observation Mission on Wednesday deployed 14 long-term observers across all 10 regions of the country to monitor the upcoming general and regional elections. “Long-term observers are...

Got a call from Aubrey Norton yesterday

YESTERDAY (Tuesday) morning while preparing for breakfast, my wife yelled out to me, “come and see this.” The egg she burst had two yolks. Before I could concentrate my stare on the double yolk, my cell rang. It was Aubrey Norton. As we spoke,...

We must create wealth before distributing it; oil alone won’t secure our future – Jagdeo

Wealth must first be created before it can be fairly distributed, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo emphasised, warning that oil alone is not a sustainable foundation for Guyana’s long-term future. He made the point during the “Starting Point”...