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Referendum can be looked at after elections- VP Jagdeo

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News-Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed comments from Attorney General, Anil Nandlall that a referendum on the lopsided oil contract would be a waste of time, saying that the...

State to pay $24M for police killing of Quindon Bacchus

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday ordered the state to pay the family of Quindon Bacchus $24M for his killing back in 2022. Bacchus, a father of one, was shot dead on June 10, 2022 in...

IEA warns world faces oil surplus in 2025 on weak demand

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

…as Jagdeo dismisses impacts on Guyana’s earnings Kaieteur News- Global oil supply will exceed demand in 2025 even if Opec+ cuts remain in place, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said...

Crime up in Georgetown

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

—police record spike in rapes, armed robberies Kaieteur News-Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum on Thursday said that there has been an increase in a number of crimes including break and enter, rape,...

Teacher freed of rape in Guyana now faces jail time in Bermuda on sex charges

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News-A teacher’s past of allegedly raping underage girls in Guyana might have finally caught up with him after he pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a young girl in Bermuda. The...

‘Police intelligence on fate of abducted men not favourable’ – Crime Chief

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News-While intelligence received in relation to the abduction of ex-policeman Delon Alexander and Joshua David called “Bricks” are not favourable, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has stated...

Golden Jaguars hunting crucial win tonight against Barbados

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports-With history on their side, the Golden Jaguars are set to roar against Barbados’ Tridents tonight at the Wildey Turf in the first of two critical clashes in the...

Exciting semis set for ExxonMobil Futsal Championship tomorrow

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

-Dinar’s Trading supports tournament Kaieteur Sports-The excitement was palpable at the Retrieve Hard Court on Wednesday evening as the ‘Final Four’ teams were decided in this year’s...

UG Trojans, Pacesetters advance in GBF Elite 16

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

Kaieteur Sports-Linden teams Amelia’s Ward Jets and Retrieve Raiders saw their journey cut short on Wednesday night in the Guyana Basketball Federation’s Elite 16 tournament at the...

Stena Drilling Junior’s Skill Level Squash C/ship eyeing exciting conclusion this Saturday

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

(Squash C/ship) Kaieteur Sports-Stena Drilling’s first-ever sponsorship of Guyana’s Junior Squash has launched the 2024-2025 season with a roar, energizing the Georgetown Club Squash courts...

Gold is Money, North East to contest tomorrow’s finale

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

Chung Global ‘Champion of Champion’ Futsal Kaieteur Sports- Gold is Money and North East La Penitence will battle for the crown in the inaugural Chung Global ‘Champion of Champion’ Futsal...

IDB to scale up climate finance in Caribbean to US$11.3B by 2030

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and its private sector arm, IDB Invest, are scaling climate and environmental sustainability across Latin America and the Caribbean and...

Apology and retraction

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News wishes to apologise to Mr. Troy Phillips for an erroneous publication made on September 30, 2024, which implicated him in a case of unjust enrichment. The article titled “High Court...

Public servants and pensioners to receive $100K cash grant before November month end

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News-President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that public servants and pensioners will be the first to receive the one-off $100,000 cash grant before the end of November. Ali was at the...

Saipem wins US$1.9B contract for Suriname oil project

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

(OILPRICE.COM) Saipem has won a $1.9-billion contract from TotalEnergies for engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) at the US$10.5-billion GranMorgu oil project offshore...

162 illegal firearms seized so far this year– Police Stats

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

—most originated from U.S. and Brazil Kaieteur News-The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has seized 162 firearms so far in 2024, the highest number of illegal guns recovered in the past decade,...

Paruima airstrip contractor gets $799M contract to do similar works at Paramakatoi

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News-The contractor who rehabilitated the Paruima Airstrip in Region Seven which started to crumble shortly after it was commissioned, has been contracted again by the government to upgrade...

The Trump victory, many revelations, many lessons

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 0

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News-Though expected in this corner, Donald Trump resurrection and ascendancy has stirred, stunned, and seized global interest. For the wrong reasons. ...

Things that amuse, alarm also

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 0

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News-A different note is being struck today. A lighter one, which has its serious sides. Passing by, looking on, listening occasionally, there are...

The Jagdeo Jig!

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 0

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News-Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has become master of sidestepping, shuffling, and even pirouetting his way around any question that might remotely require a straight...

De Early Bird Christmas

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 0

…Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News-Dem boys seh it’s dat time again! De time when everybody seh, “I ain’t gun get ketch up in de last-minute rush dis Christmas.” But same time, dem say dis...

Local content- do what is said

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Editorial, News 0

…Editorial Kaieteur News- More Guyanese should be participating in the growing oil and gas sector, pursuant to Local Content law (the law). Guyanese ought to be doing better because of that...

A display of cerebral and testicular fortitude by President Ali

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor I read with equal measures of dispassion and consternation, MP Annette Ferguson’s November 13, 2024 letter in Kaieteur News, titled “President Ali’s conduct towards these...

Cheddi Jagan repudiated the handouts mentality

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor In a recent letter, Ramesh Gampat explained in plain English why it is a ‘fantasy’ to say that Guyanese are rich because of oil. After removing oil from economic calculations, Dr....

Suggestions on how to fix the project management problem

Nov 15, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, The recent meeting at State House would have benefited from prior planning, prior reviews and the implementation of a structured project review process. The good intentions of all...