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2026-10-10 02:21:01

Teacher killed in accident at Linden ↗

Kaieteur News- A primary school teacher was an innocent bystander in an accident involving two-vehicles at Empire Drive, Ameila’s Ward, Linden, Region Ten, which claimed her life on Friday afternoon. The dead woman has been identified as Leslyn Major. Reports

2026-10-10 01:49:37

Boy, 3, feared drowned at Agatash Village ↗

Kaieteur News- A search is underway to find a three-year-old boy who went missing after going into the Essequibo River at Agatash Village, Region Seven. The young boy has been identified as Keron Atkinson. According to reports, police, relatives and villagers

2026-10-09 21:16:16

Comment on Pres. Ali- the mythmaker  by Martin ↗

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2026-10-09 18:35:29

Karimbaksh sent on leave ↗

…as police open probe into rape, gun threats allegations (Kaieteur News) – Deputy Commissioner of Police, Fizal Karimbaksh has been sent on leave pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations of rape and threatening behaviour made against him by a w

2026-10-09 18:34:35

Security guard gunned down at supermarket ↗

…masked killer dropped off by motorcycle, flees on foot after shooting (Kaieteur News) – A 37-year-old security guard was shot dead on Thursday afternoon while on duty at Lida Supermarket, located at Sussex Street, Georgetown. Dead is Esan Rose, of Laing Avenu

2026-10-09 18:33:16

Plane billows smoke at Riyadh airport as Houthis escalate attacks ↗

RIYADH/DUBAI, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis escalated their campaign of strikes against Saudi Arabia on Thursday, trying to shut down the kingdom’s airspace and oil facilities with missile fire that has killed three people this week. The group

2026-10-09 18:31:50

Sophia man found dead with gunshot wound to head ↗

(Kaieteur News) – A 23-year-old labourer, known as “Savage”, was found dead with a suspected gunshot wound to the head at his C Field Reserve, Sophia home on Thursday morning. The victim has been identified as Kurt Beckles, who lived alone in a one-flat wooden

2026-10-09 18:30:31

Gold miner stabbed to death by wife at Mahdia ↗

…injured woman hospitalised under guard (Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the alleged murder of 34-year-old gold miner Ziggy Webster, who died following an altercation with his reputed wife at a camp at Noitgedacht Backdam, Potaro, Region Eight. The i

2026-10-09 18:29:37

Six Venezuelan women screened in human trafficking probe ↗

…16-year-old among six nationals found during Corentyne operation (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) activity following an operation at a business premises at No. 65 Village, Core

2026-10-09 18:27:52

Five days after High Court order, Seeram still not in jail ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Five days after the High Court upheld the magistrate’s court ruling to remand Daniel Seeram to prison for beating his wife pending sentencing, the convict is yet to be placed in jail. Senior Magistrate Abigail Gibbs found the National Border

2026-10-09 18:26:46

Venezuelan held with ganja at Matthews Ridge ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the discovery of 11.2 grams of suspected cannabis during a mobile patrol at Hima Top Main Road, Matthews Ridge, North West District, on Thursday. According to the police, the discovery was made at about 11:30 hrs. on

2026-10-09 18:24:10

Teen motorcyclist killed in Eccles crash ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Wednesday, 7th October, 2026, at about 16:00 hrs on Eccles Access Road, also known as Dumpsite Road, East Bank Demerara, involving motorcycle CL 5461, driven by 16-year-old Vitor Lec

2026-10-09 18:23:40

Pensioner freed of child rape charges ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Two days after his trial for alleged sexual offences against a child began, 65-year-old Neil Fredericks was acquitted on Thursday at the Berbice High Court. The pensioner, of Philadelphia Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice, was found not guilty w

2026-10-09 18:10:24

Bobb, Lovell hit hat-tricks ↗

…Saints and SHC S’Team record wins at National Junior Indoor Hockey Championships (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Hockey Board’s National Junior Indoor Hockey Championships got off to an exciting start on Wednesday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, with Old Fort

2026-10-09 18:09:18

Petra/Republic Bank U18 Football League returns ↗

…tournament kickoff set for October 18 (Kaieteur News) – The Petra Organisation and Republic Bank Limited have renewed their partnership for the seventh annual Republic Bank Secondary Schools Football League, with eight of Guyana’s leading secondary schools se

2026-10-09 18:08:23

Grynspan leads UN secretary-general race ↗

…as Rodrigues-Birkett remains in contention UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7 (Reuters) – An informal poll by the United Nations ‌Security Council on Wednesday placed former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as the frontrunner in the race to become the 10th UN se

2026-10-09 18:08:13

Benn earns West Indies Over-40s World Cup selection ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana Police Force (GPF) veteran all-rounder Trevor Benn has earned selection to the West Indies squad for the 2026 International Masters Cricket (IMC) Over-40s Cricket World Cup, which will be hosted in Guyana from October 17 to November 1.

2026-10-09 18:07:51

President signals greater spending ↗

…says declining debt-to-GDP ratio creating more fiscal space (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has surged, recording massive growth over the past six years as the country’s oil and gas sector develops at break-neck speed. This development

2026-10-09 18:06:31

Guyanese archers shine with seven medals in inaugural CPAL ↗

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese archers made a strong impression at the inaugural Caribbean Premier Archery League (CPAL), capturing seven individual medals as the country continues to build depth and competitiveness across its senior and youth programmes. Seventee

2026-10-09 18:06:22

ONE BILLION BARRELS, SEVEN YEARS LATER ↗

Dear Editor, The announcement of Guyana’s billionth barrel of oil produced is being touted as a milestone. Indeed, it is. First oil came in December 2019. Today, production has moved to almost 1million barrels a day, crude oil exports have reached US$15 billio

2026-10-09 18:06:04

Cop faces three traffic charges, granted $90,000 bail ↗

(Kaieteur News) – A 20-year-old Police Constable attached to Regional Police Division #2 has been charged with three traffic offences and granted bail totalling $90,000. Elroy Lawrie was charged with driving an unlicensed vehicle, contrary to Section 23(1) of