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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

…A game-changing opportunity for youth footballers Kaieteur Sports- In a significant move to bolster the local football landscape, the Petra Organisation welcomed a distinguished visitor yesterday...

Windies captain Matthews cites lessons from T20I loss to refine strategies for ODI series

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Windies captain Matthews cites lessons from T20I loss to refine strategies for ODI series

(SportsMax) – West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews believes her team can draw valuable lessons from their 2-1 T20I series loss to India as they gear up for the three-match ODI series...

Powell calls for Reflection after West Indies suffer T20I whitewash

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Powell calls for Reflection after West Indies suffer T20I whitewash

Bangladesh Tour of the West Indies… (SportsMax) – West Indies T20I captain Rovman Powell has called on his players to use their upcoming time off to review their approach to the game after...

Herstelling A are EBDCA/SPL T10 champs

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Herstelling A are EBDCA/SPL T10 champs

Kaieteur Sports- Herstelling A were crowned champions of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA) /SPL T10 tournament which concluded on Sunday. Herstelling A beat Demolition by three...

Opinion Piece: Condemning the Nonsensical Guyana Cricket Board-Wehby Report Opposition

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Opinion Piece: Condemning the Nonsensical Guyana Cricket Board-Wehby Report Opposition

By Colin Benjamin Kaieteur Sports- “What I would really appreciate is for the President of Guyana and the Prime Minister of Barbados to have a discussion with the presidents of the two associations...

Jagdeo backpedals on promise to renegotiate Exxon contract

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Jagdeo backpedals on promise to renegotiate Exxon contract

Kaieteur News-While serving as Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo said Guyanese should be sad each time ExxonMobil makes a new oil discovery since the then administration accepted a bad deal. He even...

Exxon purchases third oil ship from SBM

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Exxon purchases third oil ship from SBM

Kaieteur News- ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has finalised the purchase of a third Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel from Dutch shipbuilder SBM Offshore. The announcement...

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say

CAIRO, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Israeli airstrikes killed at least 25 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, medics said, including at least eight in an apartment in the Nuseirat refugee camp and...

Minibus crashes into GPL pole at De Kinderen causing power disruption

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Minibus crashes into GPL pole at De Kinderen causing power disruption

Kaieteur News- A Route 32 minibus crashed into a Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) utility pole on Friday, causing a disruption in service to customers near the Tuschen and Zeelugt New Housing...

Landlord dies after tenants brutally beat him

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Landlord dies after tenants brutally beat him

Kaieteur News- Police are investigating the death of a 50-year-old man who died one day after his tenants were seen brutally beating him at his Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD) home. The dead man...

Security guard charged with murder of Tasserene Toshao

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Security guard charged with murder of Tasserene Toshao

Kaieteur News- Twenty-six-year-old Noah Beaton, the security guard who confessed to stabbing Toshao Ridley Joseph of Tasserene Village, Region Seven, 19 times was, on Friday, remanded to prison for...

Man dies after tree falls, traps him in mining pit

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man dies after tree falls, traps him in mining pit

Kaieteur News- A 53-year-old man was, on Thursday, killed when a tree fell while he was working in a mining pit at Kumung Kumung Backdam, Region Seven, trapping him. The dead man has been identified...

Opposition Leader reiterates call for Chancellor, Chief Justice, to be confirmed

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Opposition Leader reiterates call for Chancellor, Chief Justice, to be confirmed

Kaieteur News- Leader of the Opposition Aubrey Norton, on Friday, reiterated his call for Chancellor of the Judiciary Yonette Cummings – Edwards and Chief Justice Roxane George to be confirmed...

Buxton man charged with violent robbery and damage to property on $120k bail

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Buxton man charged with violent robbery and damage to property on $120k bail

Kaieteur News- A 27-year-old man from Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD) appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, to face robbery with violence and malicious damage to property...

Driver charged with drunk driving, fined

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Driver charged with drunk driving, fined

Tuschen smash-up… Kaieteur News- Twenty-nine-year-old Vickash Dhunao, the driver involved in the Tuschen smash-up resulting in the death of two pedestrians, appeared at the Leonora Magistrates’...

Venezuelan nabbed with cocaine during roadblock

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Venezuelan nabbed with cocaine during roadblock

Kaieteur News-A 23-year-old Venezuelan national was arrested, on Friday, after he was caught with three grams of cocaine, during a Police roadblock along the One Mile and Bartica-Potaro Road. The man...

Speedboat operator suspended for overcharging passengers

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Speedboat operator suspended for overcharging passengers

Kaieteur News- The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) on Friday has indefinitely suspended the captain and bowman of a vessel for overcharging passengers, who ply the Georgetown to...

WCB man wins car from Lottery Company

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on WCB man wins car from Lottery Company

…as 80 others win phones, food vouchers and televisions Kaieteur News– Eighty-one customers of the Guyana Lottery Company (GLCL) on Friday won several prizes, including a brand-new Toyota...

Syria through my own eyes

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Syria through my own eyes

Dear Editor, Writing about Syria these days, one can be perceptive or obsequious. You either have to be very judicious in selecting the information you choose to read and to follow or be sentimental...

Seek permission first!

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Seek permission first!

Dear Editor, It is one thing to want to sell your property and it is quite another when forced to sell. If the government needs the land of a private citizen to implement its development plans, then...

Dr. Vishnu Bisram is an excellent, deserving nominee for India’s 2025 Pravasi Samman Award

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Dr. Vishnu Bisram is an excellent, deserving nominee for India’s 2025 Pravasi Samman Award

Dear Editor, This letter serves as my recommendation to the Government of India through the High Commissioner of India to Guyana for its consideration to bestow the 2025 Pravasi Bharat Samman Award...

The Julie Chase murder 1948

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on The Julie Chase murder 1948

Dear Editor, It was felt that the incident which sparked off the riot was the climax of animosity towards the citizens of Portuguese descent by those of African descent who felt that there was a...

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity to stray beyond its statutory remit. It is once again wielding powers it...

ANUG’s new leadership postures

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on ANUG’s new leadership postures

Editorial… Kaieteur News- Partisan politics should be on a lesser scale; transparency must be so steady that it is credible. This is the call from the new slate of Guyanese elected to go...

We gat some politician who hands tighter than a crab claw

Dec 21, 2024 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on We gat some politician who hands tighter than a crab claw

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh a big-shot politishun in Guyana who rakin in G$50 million a year decide fuh show off and release he tax returns, like is some big American custom. De...