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Bandits rob security guard, supermarket owner

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Bandits rob security guard, supermarket owner

Kaieteur News- Two gunmen on Saturday disarmed a security guard and then robbed the Kang Chinese Supermarket he was protecting at Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt. Police said the robbery took...

$13.8M Moco Moco Nursery School commissioned

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $13.8M Moco Moco Nursery School commissioned

Kaieteur News- In a landmark development for early childhood education in hinterland communities, the Ministry of Education officially inaugurated the Moco Moco Nursery School on Saturday at Moco...

Trinis flock job fair in search of work in Guyana

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Trinis flock job fair in search of work in Guyana

(TRINIDAD EXPRESS) Hundreds of people showed up on Saturday for the Guyana Government—Trinidad and Tobago Diaspora Job Fair at Passage to Asia in Chaguanas. The event, which was hosted by the...

BV youths, women to benefit from training in smart agriculture techniques

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on BV youths, women to benefit from training in smart agriculture techniques

Kaieteur News- Youth and women from the Beterverwagting/Triumph area on the East Coast of Demerara will soon benefit from training in the area of smart agricultural techniques. This was disclosed by...

Promised oil spill bill still to reach Parliament

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Promised oil spill bill still to reach Parliament

Kaieteur News- Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday told reporters that he is hopeful that his government’s oil spill bill will be tabled in Parliament by the end of the year. He was at...

PAHO launches Better with PrEP campaign

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on PAHO launches Better with PrEP campaign

Kaieteur News- In the context of World AIDS Day, which was observed on Sunday, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched the “Better with PrEP” campaign, with the goal of...

Opposition wants seat on tender board

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Opposition wants seat on tender board

Kaieteur News- Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Member of Parliament Ganesh Mahipaul is urging the government to create a seat at the table of the National...

New UK Electronic Travel Authorisation for Guyanese starts on January 8

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on New UK Electronic Travel Authorisation for Guyanese starts on January 8

Kaieteur News- Commencing on 8 January 2025, it will mandatory for all Guyanese nationals travelling to the United Kingdom without a visa to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). This...

Man robbed of cash while sitting in car

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man robbed of cash while sitting in car

Kaieteur News- A businessman, Ray Anthony Rutherford, was on Sunday robbed of his licensed firearm and $200,000 cash while sitting in his car at Argicola, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Two bandits...

History teachers get training

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on History teachers get training

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Education’s Secondary Sector recently concluded a two-day workshop designed to enhance the teaching of Caribbean History in secondary schools. Sixty-five teachers...

Jagdeo pours cold water on Suriname’s royalty distribution to citizens

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Jagdeo pours cold water on Suriname’s royalty distribution to citizens

…says it is not a cash payment, lauds Guyana’s $100K grant Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday poured cold water on an announcement made by Suriname’s Head of State,...

Brazil Opens Doors to New Oil Exploration with 91 Blocks on Offer

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Brazil Opens Doors to New Oil Exploration with 91 Blocks on Offer

Kaieteur News- Brazil has announced the permanent offering of 91 oil blocks across key basins, aiming to attract significant investment and bolster energy security. The Ministry of Mines and Energy...

Wharton’s brilliance propels Chase’s Academic to another Republic Bank U18 title

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Wharton’s brilliance propels Chase’s Academic to another Republic Bank U18 title

Kaieteur Sports- Chase’s Academic Foundation reaffirmed their dominance in the Republic Bank eight-team Under-18 Football League by storming to an emphatic 8-1 victory over Dolphin Secondary in the...

$12M Quiko Primary School Commissioned in Region Nine

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $12M Quiko Primary School Commissioned in Region Nine

Kaieteur News- A new chapter in the educational development of Quiko Village was written with the official commissioning of the Quiko Primary School. Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand,...

Seales’ 4 for 5 gives West Indies control as Bangladesh fold for 164

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Seales’ 4 for 5 gives West Indies control as Bangladesh fold for 164

Bangladesh Tour of the West Indies 2024… (Cricinfo) – Jayden Seales registered astonishing figures of 15.5-10-5-4 as West Indies bowled out Bangladesh for 164 on the second day of the second...

WARRIORS BOUNCE BACK AGAINST HAMPSHIRE

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on WARRIORS BOUNCE BACK AGAINST HAMPSHIRE

(GSL) – Sunday’s second match in the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) saw English outfit Hampshire Hawks take on home favourites Guyana Amazon Warriors with both sides having won...

Victoria go top with second win

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Victoria go top with second win

Global Super League… (GSL) – Another closely fought match in the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) in the first of Sunday’s double header of fixtures saw Victoria overcome Rangpur...

GFF and Namilco officially launch Maid Marian Wheat Up Women’s Cup

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on GFF and Namilco officially launch Maid Marian Wheat Up Women’s Cup

Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), in collaboration with title sponsor NAMILCO, officially launched the highly anticipated Maid Marian Wheat Up Women’s Cup on Saturday. This...

GFF celebrates the successful completion of Georgetown Girls’ Football Festival

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on GFF celebrates the successful completion of Georgetown Girls’ Football Festival

(GFF) – On Saturday, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) concluded the Georgetown Girls’ Football Festival, an exciting event that brought together aspiring female footballers aged 10-12...

The PPPC does not practice political inclusion

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PPPC does not practice political inclusion

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) has mastered the art of political rhetoric. Few can rival its dexterity with words. It weaves narratives of...

What’s going on with this $100,000 cash grant?

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on What’s going on with this $100,000 cash grant?

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Take public servants and pensioners, by my count 100,000 cash grant eligible Guyanese, give or take. Since they are already in the system, a...

World AIDS Day

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on World AIDS Day

…Editorial Kaieteur News- On Sunday Guyana joined the rest of the world in observing World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day was founded by the United Nations and was first celebrated on December 1,...

Letters long like de Berbice Bridge

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Letters long like de Berbice Bridge

…Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News- Long ago, when people use to write Letters to de Editor, dem letters use to short and sweet, like lil sugar cake. Three paragraphs was de longest anybody dare go....

Bad and Bias

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Bad and Bias

Dear Editor, I thank you for your accommodating my letter, in which I address two issues. Issue number one is that the Guyana Chronicle must do better. I read in the November 29, 2024 issue that...

Guyana Benefited Tremendously from Modi Visit

Dec 02, 2024 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Guyana Benefited Tremendously from Modi Visit

Dear Editor, A monetary value can’t be placed on the trip. Guyana expended on security and entertainment and local transport and probably received more (in gifts, like grants) than was incurred,...