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Guyana in the dark on increased environmental risks posed by operations

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Guyana in the dark on increased environmental risks posed by operations

…As Exxon ramps up production kaieteur News – As ExxonMobil Guyana ramps up oil production beyond the peak limits outlined in project documents, Guyana is left in the dark on the...

GuySuCo will miss production target again

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on GuySuCo will miss production target again

– GAWU concerned about poor management Kaieteur News – The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) said it is deeply concerned over the current trend of sugar production. As...

Airport Marriott to be commissioned next year

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Airport Marriott to be commissioned next year

Kaieteur News – The US $20 million Marriott Courtyard at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is set to be commissioned by April 2025, despite its original completion schedule...

Israeli parliament approves bill to ban UN relief agency

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Israeli parliament approves bill to ban UN relief agency

The UNRWA, which has been under Israeli attacks since the war began last year, provides essential aid to Palestinians. Aljazeera – The Israeli parliament has approved a...

Victoria man dies four days after being stabbed in ‘name-calling’ incident

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Victoria man dies four days after being stabbed in ‘name-calling’ incident

Kaieteur News – The village of Victoria, East Coast Demerara is mourning the death of one of its favourite sons, Andre ‘Putchie’ Wilson who died days after he was stabbed to his abdomen by...

Man gets slap from cop for not paying bribe

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man gets slap from cop for not paying bribe

Kaieteur News – A 20-year-old man, who was reportedly stopped by police for not wearing a helmet, was allegedly slapped by a rank after he reportedly refused to pay a bribe on last Wednesday,...

Power company employee electrocuted while fixing transformer

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Power company employee electrocuted while fixing transformer

Kaieteur News – An electrician lost his life tragically on Saturday at Mabaruma, Region One after going beyond the call of duty to fix a faulty transformer. Dead is 30-year-old, Hazel Holder,...

Man found murdered at Mashabo Village

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man found murdered at Mashabo Village

Kaieteur News – A deputy Toshao’s son was on Monday found murdered at Mashabo Village, Region Two. Dead is 26-year-old Rayandra Abrams. The man’s bloodied body bore a wound to the neck. His...

$185M to reconstruct Anna Regina Police Station

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $185M to reconstruct Anna Regina Police Station

Kaieteur News – The Anna Regina Police Station in Region Two will be reconstructed at a cost of $185,865,689, the Ministry of Home Affairs disclosed on Monday. According to the ministry, last...

Man, 20, missing after pursuing job with promising salary at Puruni backdam

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man, 20, missing after pursuing job with promising salary at Puruni backdam

Kaieteur News- A 20-year-old man is missing after he ventured off to a job with a promising salary on August 21, 2024 at a location in Puruni backdam, Region Seven. The missing man has been...

$1.3B in contracts awarded for river & sea defence works in Regions 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $1.3B in contracts awarded for river & sea defence works in Regions 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

Kaieteur News – More sea and river defence projects for Region Two, Three, Four, Five and Six will soon start as the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) has awarded...

2023 Audit Report silent on whether Gov’t met legal criteria for $6.6B supplementary budgets- Former AG

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on 2023 Audit Report silent on whether Gov’t met legal criteria for $6.6B supplementary budgets- Former AG

Kaieteur News – For the year 2023, a total of 23 advances were made from the Contingencies Fund totaling more than $6.6B, however the Auditor General’s (AG) Report for the year does not say...

Thousands participate in cancer awareness march

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Thousands participate in cancer awareness march

Kaieteur News-An extraordinary wave of pink flooded the streets of Georgetown on Sunday as approximately 12,000 people turned out for One Communications’ annual Pinktober Move For a Cause event....

PSC mourns death of Chico Beharry

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on PSC mourns death of Chico Beharry

kaieteur News-The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has extended its deepest condolences to the Beharry family and the entire Beharry Group of Companies on the passing of Mr. Rabindranauth ‘Chico’...

Kitty man granted $650K bail in major firearm bust case

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Kitty man granted $650K bail in major firearm bust case

Kaieteur News- Eon Fagundes, a 46-year-old resident of Sandy Babb Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was granted bail in the sum of $650,000 on Monday following his arrest in a major firearm bust in July....

Guyanese man killed in car accident in Brazil

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Guyanese man killed in car accident in Brazil

Kaieteur News- A Guyanese man identified as 19-year-old Gordwin Francis was killed on Saturday in an accident along the Monte Cristo 174 Highway, Roraima, in neighbouring Brazil. According to Hora 1...

Goed Fortuin woman goes missing

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Goed Fortuin woman goes missing

…family offering cash reward for information Kaieteur News- Relatives of a 46-year-old Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara (WBD) woman are pleading with the public to assist them in locating her. The...

‘Don’t over rely on govt. for everything, get up and get’

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘Don’t over rely on govt. for everything, get up and get’

–Natural Resources Minister tells Private Sector forum Kaieteur News- In a call for greater self-reliance and collaboration among Guyanese businesses, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat...

The importance of sleep

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on The importance of sleep

…Editorial Kaieteur News- From the dawn of history, a feeling of wellbeing has been the goal of most of mankind: happiness has proven too elusive. This quest has taken many forms, involving...

Driving could mek yuh hair fall out!

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Driving could mek yuh hair fall out!

…Dem boys Seh Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh Little Johnny pass he drivin’ test and tun straight to he daddy and ask, “Suh, when we gon’ talk ’bout me usin’ de car?” He father look at...

Narcissist or fascist, be the jury Guyanese

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Narcissist or fascist, be the jury Guyanese

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall kaieteur News- A narcissist suffers from a disorder. It is my belief that Bhar-rat Jagdeo’s head is wired differently, poorly ordered. This has been articulated...

A dazzling bout of amnesia

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A dazzling bout of amnesia

…Peeping Tom In Georgetown, where it can be scorching hot most days there lies a respite from the heat and humdrum of everyday life—the Georgetown Botanical Gardens. But this sanctuary of...

We, the citizens of Guyana, deserve and must demand no less

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on We, the citizens of Guyana, deserve and must demand no less

Dear Editor, Today, I revisit the thrust of an article written by me, captioned “Preoccupation with handshake distracts from issues of good governance, rights and participation in national...

Some questions on the cash grants

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Some questions on the cash grants

Dear Editor, During his Press Conference on Thursday, October 25, 2024, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo informed the nation on the new arrangements for disbursing of the $100,000.00 ‘one off payment.’ As I...

Dr. Bisram was Anti-Communist, not Anti-Jagan

Oct 29, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Dr. Bisram was Anti-Communist, not Anti-Jagan

Dear Editor, I do not wish to engage in a running commentary battle with Harry Nawbatt (Oct 24) on gossip. His retort is personalised based on hearsay, not facts and as such not worthy of a reply....

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Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more