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Jagdeo: ‘No windfall profits for Guyana from higher oil prices’

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Jagdeo: ‘No windfall profits for Guyana from higher oil prices’

…says excess profits going towards cost recovery Kaieteur News- Chief policy maker in the oil and gas industry Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said that there is no excess profit to gain from...

GRA flags remigrant vehicle scam

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on GRA flags remigrant vehicle scam

…says persons acting as fronts for auto dealers, others to import high-end vehicles Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has raised alarm over the abuse of the duty-free system in...

Israeli attacks kill dozens across Gaza, including 15 guarding aid trucks

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Israeli attacks kill dozens across Gaza, including 15 guarding aid trucks

Attacks come after the UN General Assembly approves a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip. Aljazeera – Israeli attacks across the besieged Gaza Strip have killed...

CGX protests Govt. repossession of Corentyne Block

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on CGX protests Govt. repossession of Corentyne Block

…Jagdeo says nothing to discuss, licence expired Kaieteur News- While CGX and Frontera are fighting to hold on to Guyana’s Corentyne Block, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has reiterated the...

$11B is lowest bid for new West Demerara Hospital

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $11B is lowest bid for new West Demerara Hospital

Kaieteur News- With a contractor yet to be identified for the construction of the new West Demerara Hospital in Region Three, the project will cost at least $11 billion to execute. This is according...

Minimum wage for sugar workers set at $100K

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Minimum wage for sugar workers set at $100K

Kaieteur News- The minimum wage in the sugar industry has been set at $100,000 per month, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) said on Thursday. This decision was reached when the...

‘PPP and PNCR are expired goods’

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘PPP and PNCR are expired goods’

…Trade unionist says during launch of new party Trade unionist now turned politician Sherwin Downer, on Wednesday, launched a new political party called “United Workers Party”. The...

Man tells police 10 kilo ganja is his medication

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man tells police 10 kilo ganja is his medication

Kaieteur News- A suspect reportedly told Berbice police that the 10 kilograms of ganja that they found him with was his medication, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ravindradat Budhram, said on...

‘Name calling’ leads to capture of wanted man

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘Name calling’ leads to capture of wanted man

Kaieteur News- Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration, Ravindradat Budhram, during the Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) Christmas Award Ceremony recounted a tale of how “name...

Edinburg woman dies at NA Hospital after stillbirth

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Edinburg woman dies at NA Hospital after stillbirth

Kaieteur News– A 24-year-old woman died early Monday morning after delivering a stillborn baby at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital. The woman, Toshana Wilson, of Edinburg, New Amsterdam,...

Phil Thompson replaces Donnie McClurkin as headline act

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Phil Thompson replaces Donnie McClurkin as headline act

– at Kingdom Konnect Guyana Concert Kaieteur News- The organizers of Kingdom Konnect have announced Billboard-charting American gospel artiste, Phil Thompson, known for his global worship...

LSM Jewellers expands with new location

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on LSM Jewellers expands with new location

Kaieteur News- Seepersaud Maraj & Sons (LSM) Jewellers has expanded its operations with a new boutique location at 232 A Middle Street, adjacent to the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This marks a...

Guyana to help drive oil output next year

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Guyana to help drive oil output next year

…as IEA expects comfortably supplied oil market in 2025 despite demand hike LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) -The world oil market will be comfortably supplied in 2025, the International Energy Agency...

Jordan calls for removal of across-the-board salary increases

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Jordan calls for removal of across-the-board salary increases

Kaieteur News- Former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has called for the Government of Guyana (GoG) to modify its approach to public servants’ salary increases, arguing that the across-the-board...

APA elects new President, other executives

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on APA elects new President, other executives

Kaieteur News-Mario Hastings of Kako Village, Upper Mazaruni District, was elected President of the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) when that organization held its Annual General Meeting (AGM)...

Three software firms competing to set up Guyana’s Electronic Health Records System

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Three software firms competing to set up Guyana’s Electronic Health Records System

Kaieteur News- Three software companies are competing for the contract to design, supply and install an Electronic Health Record System in Guyana. At the opening of bids, on Thursday, at the National...

AFC meets with APNU in New York

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on AFC meets with APNU in New York

Kaieteur News- The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Thursday, said it met with representatives of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) last week in New York. In a statement, the party noted that the...

New $94M Admin Block for Linden Hospital

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on New $94M Admin Block for Linden Hospital

Kaieteur News-The Linden Hospital Complex in Region 10 will soon have a new administrative block costing taxpayers some $94M. The Regional Democratic Council recently advertised for a contractor to...

Dream debut: Jangoo hits magnificent 104* to lead West Indies to 3-0 ODI series sweep over Bangladesh

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Dream debut: Jangoo hits magnificent 104* to lead West Indies to 3-0 ODI series sweep over Bangladesh

SportsMax – On the back of a magnificent debut century by Amir Jangoo, the West Indies completed a 3-0 ODI series sweep over Bangladesh with a four-wicket triumph in the third game at Warner...

Guyana bounced out of FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup in Puerto Rico

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Guyana bounced out of FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup in Puerto Rico

Kaieteur Sports- Guyana’s journey in this year’s FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup came to an early end during the qualifying round of the tournament, held in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In their opening game,...

VMFA concludes year with memorable Football Festival

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on VMFA concludes year with memorable Football Festival

We strive to create an environment where success is defined not solely by winning, but by personal growth and teamwork – says Mills Kaieteur Sports- As the Vurlon Mills Football Academy (VMFA)...

Resounding success for Region 6 CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited-GTTA/MoE National Schools Table Tennis C/ships

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Resounding success for Region 6 CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited-GTTA/MoE National Schools Table Tennis C/ships

Kaieteur Sports- With over seventeen 17 school’s teams participating and with an engagement of over one hundred 150 students from schools in region 6, the Region 6 Edition of the CNOOC Petroleum...

GCC hosts stellar awards ceremony following successful 2024

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on GCC hosts stellar awards ceremony following successful 2024

-Former GCC captain Leon Johnson presents club with signed bat, t-shirt Kaieteur Sports- The Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) hosted their awards ceremony on Wednesday night, with honorary guest Sir...

CSEC PE Golf Numbers Rising Due to Guyana Golf Association Efforts

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on CSEC PE Golf Numbers Rising Due to Guyana Golf Association Efforts

Kaieteur Sports- The popularity of golf among students preparing for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Physical Education (PE) examinations is on the rise, thanks to the innovative...

Oil leadership-not so, not this way, not this time

Dec 13, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Oil leadership-not so, not this way, not this time

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Guyanese have the closeness of the guest of honor’s seat in how their rich oil inheritance is managed. The have a few choices in response to what...

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Jagdeo’s press conferences are about grievance rather than governance

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When it comes to political irony, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has ascended to a position... more