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  1. WorldGuyoil’s reported diesel increase exceeded its gasoline riseKaieteur News reported Guyoil prices of $258 per litre for gasoline and $318 for diesel, up from $228 and $278. Calculated from those figures, gasoline rose about 13.2% and diesel about 14.4%, while the article characterized the increases as as much as 13%.1 min
  2. WorldGuyana’s 2026 oil-revenue projection and conditional net estimateKaieteur News cites a US$6.5 billion projection for Guyana’s 2026 profit oil and royalties. Its US$1.13 billion net estimate depends on applying a historical tax ratio; the article says the actual 2026 tax amount is unavailable, and its stated tax estimate does not match the calculation implied by that ratio.1 min
  3. WorldFour Saturday venue groups feed into Sunday’s two-ground Round of 16Kaieteur News reported that 32 teams played 16 elimination fixtures on September 26, 2026, with four teams advancing from each of four venues. Sunday’s Round of 16 schedule sends the Malteenoes and Ogle qualifiers to DCC, and the Better Hope and Lusignan qualifiers to Lusignan Ground.1 min
  4. WorldPublic backing and secret ballots mark Rodrigues-Birkett’s UN bidGuyana nominated Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett in June, and CARICOM later endorsed her as the region’s candidate. Public appeals from Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and President Irfaan Ali are distinct from the Security Council’s secret-ballot polling, where Rodrigues-Birkett received eight “encourage” votes in the third round, compared with nine for Rebeca Grynspan.1 min
  5. WorldGuyana Times letter disputes claims about ‘One Guyana’ and government contractsIn a September 26 letter responding to Aubrey Reteymer, Kit Nascimento said the One Guyana initiative reinforces Guyana’s national motto. Nascimento also challenged Reteymer’s claims about the governing party and government contracts, citing Cabinet composition and a UN nomination as counterpoints; the letter does not independently verify the disputed claims.1 min
  6. WorldMV Barima salvage bids under review as inquiry requires evidence safeguardsPresident Irfaan Ali said three salvage proposals are undergoing technical evaluation. The August tender asked bidders to explain how they would protect and document forensic evidence for the Commission of Inquiry, which reported a preliminary site survey on September 2. Guyana Times reported 76 survivors, 73 confirmed deaths and 30 people still unaccounted for after the July 18 sinking.1 min
  7. WorldLinden Return Set for Kashif & Shanghai Tournament on December 13The tournament last held a final in Linden in 2008, while its most recent edition on record was in 2015. Its planned December 13 return will be limited to First Division clubs, excluding three former champions.1 min