Latest update July 23rd, 2026 12:30 AM
Jul 23, 2026
…survivor count remains at 76 …as foreign forces join massive recovery mission By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – The death toll from the devastating capsizing of the MV Barima ferry has...
Govt. cannot investigate itself! – Amanza WaltonJuly 23, 2026
Billions from oil, no safe passage for hinterland residents – MP Hastings on MV Barima tragedyJuly 23, 2026
Oil settles up more than 3% to six-week high as Mideast conflict threatens oil transit routesJuly 23, 2026
Opposition unites in call for Edghill to goJuly 23, 2026
Berbice families’ hopes end in grief… One waited for a phone call, another searched through bodiesJuly 23, 2026
Incomplete $1.4B Port Kaituma Wharf a “Clear Example of Mismanagement” – PattersonJuly 23, 2026
Captain, THD loading superintendent detained as police intensify boat incident investigationJuly 23, 2026
Long-term trauma counselling pledged for MV Barima survivors, familiesJuly 23, 2026
GPA slams police over repeated media blackouts in MV Barima tragedyJuly 23, 2026
New Amsterdam waives burial plot fees for families of MV Barima victimsJuly 23, 2026
National mourningJuly 23, 2026
MV Barima Disaster… Death toll now pegged at 103July 22, 2026
Another boat calamity… Several injured, captain critical after boat collision in Canje RiverJuly 22, 2026
Opposition Leader calls for Edghill’s resignationJuly 22, 2026
Pres. Ali declares three days of mourning following capsizing of MV BarimaJuly 22, 2026
‘US$12.7M MV Ma Lisha still idle’ …embattled Edghill blames shifting soil, failed Port Kaituma wharfJuly 22, 2026
US war in Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far, Pentagon saysJuly 22, 2026
Officials defend vessel’s capacity, deny reports of engine trouble ahead of fatal voyageJuly 22, 2026
Excel Guyana joins national mourning over MV Barima tragedyJuly 22, 2026
LOCAL HERO: Veteran fisherman’s instinct locates sunken vessel, guides rescue teams to siteJuly 22, 2026Jul 22, 2026
Guest Editorial (Kaieteur News) – The capsizing of the M.V. Barima ranks as Guyana’s worst marine tragedy and the second-worst human catastrophe in the nation’s modern history after...Jul 23, 2026 0
Dear Editor, Christopher Ram’s letter, published in your newspaper on 22nd July 2026, asks the right questions—but only some of them. More importantly, the questions it omits reveal...Jul 23, 2026
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if Guyanese ever start exporting “inside information,” the oil money gon look like pocket change. Dem boys remember one day...Apr 03, 2026 Comments Off on Guyana secretly paid US$80M to Wales gas plant contractor after losing arbitration
Disclosures on the Gas-to-Energy project By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) was forced to pay up approximately US$82 million to the Gas-to-Energy (GTE)...
Dec 28, 2014 Comments Off on Mystery monies…Govt. using secret bank accounts to finance Marriott – AFC leader
Jul 23, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s boxing campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, has been dealt a devastating blow after the country’s boxers were rendered ineligible...Jul 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old Guyanese tradition that comes alive whenever the nation is struck by tragedy. Before the investigators arrive, before the experts examine the evidence, before the ink on the first official report has even dried, there are already hundreds of self-appointed...Jul 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...Jul 23, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The clamor is thunderous: EDGHILL MUST GO! I say NO! The people who put Minister Juan Edghill where he is must go. The people who kept Minister Edghill there must go. I take these positions for these reasons. First, if Pres. Ali was present in...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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