19 h. ago BCB calls up players to participate in Elite Training from Wednesday

Kaieteur Sports – The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has called up 62 senior players as part of their elite training squad. The players will begin training in preparation for Inter Country and other cricket related activities. The training Programme will begin on Wednesday 10th September, and will be held at the Port Mourant Community Centre […] The post BCB calls up players to participate in Elite Training from Wednesday appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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41 h. ago The process leading to every election must be beyond reproach

Dear Editor, The 2025 Elections may be over for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), but the process that led to the declaration, questioned by some and accepted by others, must not be considered finished business for any citizen who values the right to vote, a right for which generations of workers have shed blood. The article The process leading to every election must be beyond reproach appeared first on Stabroek News.

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52 h. ago Trinidad prison supervisor moved to military barracks over alleged gang links

(Trinidad Guardian) Prison supervisor Garth Guada has been quietly removed from the Eastern Correctional Rehabilitation Centre (ECRC) and placed under Defence Force custody at Teteron Barracks, Chaguaramas, after State of Emergency (SoE) detention orders alleged he continued to facilitate gang activity while behind bars. The article Trinidad prison supervisor moved to military barracks over alleged gang links appeared first on Stabroek News.

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53 h. ago Russia hits Ukraine with biggest air attack of war, sets government building ablaze

KYIV, (Reuters) – Russia launched its largest air attack of the war on Ukraine overnight, setting the main government building on fire in central Kyiv and killing at least four people, including an infant, Ukrainian officials said today. The article Russia hits Ukraine with biggest air attack of war, sets government building ablaze appeared first on Stabroek News.

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65 h. ago Indigenous voices advocate for education and development to meet them where they are

Give Indigenous youths access to higher education in hinterland regions, create job opportunities for hinterland students in their villages, and give them spaces at the village, regional, national and international levels in policy decision-making bodies that would affect their educational, economic and social status were among calls by a six-member panel representing Indigenous youths across the country at the recent forum, Ina Maimu Yetatokon (Listen to our Voices) 2025. The article Indigenous voices advocate for education and development to meet them where they are appeared first on Stabroek News.

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65 h. ago Political maturity needed if there is to be any salvable future for APNU

Dear Editor, Guyana is witnessing another missed opportunity. The inability to accept defeat gracefully had led to transparent attempts at rigging elections. The article Political maturity needed if there is to be any salvable future for APNU appeared first on Stabroek News.

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67 h. ago Will U.S. Layoffs Have a Local Impact?  Guyana’s Vulnerability in the Age of AI

Karen Abrams – MBA, AA Doctoral Candidate Kaieteur News – This year, I’ve watched U.S. headlines with growing unease, more than 806,000 jobs have been cut by August 2025, more than all of 2024, with layoffs up 75 percent year over year. Retail losses up 249 percent, nonprofits 413 percent, government workforce cuts of 292,000, […] The post Will U.S. Layoffs Have a Local Impact?  Guyana’s Vulnerability in the Age of AI appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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67 h. ago CASSAVA BREAD – A CULTURAL TREASURE MEETS NATIONAL STANDARDS

GNBS IN FOCUS Kaieteur News – Who doesn’t love a crisp slice of cassava bread with pepperpot, tuma pot, or even just a spread of peanut butter or cheese? This age-old staple, cherished by Guyanese families and deeply rooted in our Indigenous communities, is more than just food, it is culture on a plate. As […] The post CASSAVA BREAD – A CULTURAL TREASURE MEETS NATIONAL STANDARDS appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 d. ago High presence of party agents at polling stations showed commitment to monitoring –Carter Center

The presence of political party agents at polling stations was a defining feature of the General and Regional Elections on September 1, 2025. The article High presence of party agents at polling stations showed commitment to monitoring –Carter Center appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 d. ago EPA gives G Mining Ventures Environmental Permit for Oko West Gold Project in Region Seven

Canadian-based G Mining Ventures Corp (GMIN) has crossed a key regulatory milestone with the receipt of an Environmental Permit (EP) from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its Oko West Gold Project in Region Seven, a GMIN release announced on Tuesday. The article EPA gives G Mining Ventures Environmental Permit for Oko West Gold Project in Region Seven appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 d. ago Brazilian agency warns of US tariff impact on coffee market, trims crop forecast

SAO PAULO,  (Reuters) – Brazil’s national food supply agency Conab yesterday warned U.S. tariffs could drive further price gains in a global coffee market already buoyed by tight stocks, as it cut its forecast for the South American country’s 2025 crop. The article Brazilian agency warns of US tariff impact on coffee market, trims crop forecast appeared first on Stabroek News.

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5 d. ago Man abducted with Guyanese boat captain identified as Venezuelan

Kaieteur News – The man abducted along with Guyanese boat captain Frederick Pollard by a Venezuelan Gang, has been identified as a 22-year-old Venezuelan father of three who resides at Eteringbang, Cuyuni River, Region Seven. Kaieteur News learnt that Antonio José Bolivar better known as “Pancho” was identified after his mother began searching for him. […] The post Man abducted with Guyanese boat captain identified as Venezuelan appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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5 d. ago CARPHA hosts regional workshop on molecular detection and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has successfully hosted the largest technical training workshop on molecular detection and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at its Medical Microbiology Laboratory (CMML) in Trinidad and Tobago. The week-long workshop, held from August 25–29, 2025, brought together representatives from 20 CARPHA Member States, marking an unprecedented […] The post CARPHA hosts regional workshop on molecular detection and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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6 d. ago D&S Ramdeholl Jewellery, West Side Shipping support the 2nd edition of the Region 3 Ten/10 Softball Cup

Kaieteur Sports – The 2nd edition of the “Region 3 Softball Cricket Cup” which is slated for the 7th and 14th of September, has gained the support of D&S Ramdeholl Jewellery and West Side Shipping. The manager of the Jewellery store, which is located in West Central Mall, Ms. Marisha Singh, said that the entity […] The post D&S Ramdeholl Jewellery, West Side Shipping support the 2nd edition of the Region 3 Ten/10 Softball Cup appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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7 d. ago Albion Community Centre whip Port Mourant in Lalsa Second Division 40 Overs Cricket competition  

– Cecil brothers outstanding  Kaieteur Sports – Opening batsman Damion Cecil scored a composed 106, while his brother, off-spin Leon Cecil picked up 5wickets as Albion Community Center Cricket Club defeated Port Mourant. Albion Community Centre Cricket Club registered a comfortable 139 runs victory over Port Mourant Cricket Club in their match of the Lalsa […] The post Albion Community Centre whip Port Mourant in Lalsa Second Division 40 Overs Cricket competition   appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Some 100 amputees receive prosthetic limbs from Health Ministry initiative

Some 100 patients have had their mobility, independence, and quality of life significantly enhanced with the fitting of prosthetic limbs at the recently concluded Artificial Limb Donation and Fitment Camp held at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre in Georgetown. The article Some 100 amputees receive prosthetic limbs from Health Ministry initiative appeared first on Stabroek News.

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8 d. ago It is a tragedy that the very little Nandlall has learned of Cuffy and the meaning of ‘house slave’ he has deliberately chosen to ignore it

Dear Editor, “Cuffy was a proud and outstanding house slave…” (Anil Nandlall – AG).   Sigmund Freud would enjoy a “field day” having Anil Nandlall “in house” on a couch in Freedom House. The article It is a tragedy that the very little Nandlall has learned of Cuffy and the meaning of ‘house slave’ he has deliberately chosen to ignore it appeared first on Stabroek News.

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8 d. ago Brilliant Bharrat leads Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy to championship

BCB/Singh Brothers Construction 2025 under 13 cricket tournament – Fourth title in six years Kaieteur Sports – A brilliant allround performance by vice-captain Khemraj Bharrat spear headed defending champions Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy Under13 team to their fourth title in six years on Saturday. They defeated arch rivals Albion Community Centre by ten runs […] The post Brilliant Bharrat leads Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy to championship appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Petrobras completes key test needed for exploration license in Amazon region

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras on Wednesday concluded an emergency drill in the country’s Foz do Amazonas basin, the company and Brazil’s environmental agency said, marking one of the final steps needed to secure a controversial exploration license at the mouth of the Amazon River. Petrobras considers the […] The post Petrobras completes key test needed for exploration license in Amazon region appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago GECOM must post SOPs as soon as submitted from polling places 

Dear Editor, Congratulations to GECOM for accepting late submission of the WIN’s list of polling agents. It is important that GECOM is seen as flexible and considering the greater interest of the nation that all competing parties have polling agents to witness the voting. This helps with the overall credibility of the elections.   The Opposition […] The post GECOM must post SOPs as soon as submitted from polling places  appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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