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Turkey calls for lifting of global sanctions against Syria

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

(ALJAZEERA) Turkey’s foreign minister has met with the head of Syria’s new administration, promising help with the political transition and rebuilding the war-torn country after the fall of the...

Second powership to be connected for Christmas

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is working feverishly to connect the second power ship to the national grid, which Prime Minister, Mark Phillip, said would improve electricity...

Ashni Singh not shielded by President

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

—can be jailed for breaching oil law- Jagdeo Kaieteur News- Although he was appointed senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh will...

Cost for Monkey Mountain school now $490M

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

…as gov’t awards $282M contract for dormitory Kaieteur News- K’s Trucking & Construction, the company that previously won the $208 million contract to construct the Monkey Mountain...

Lyte threatens court action over suspension

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

…says motion passed by General Council ‘unconstitutional’ Kaieteur News- President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Dr. Mark Lyte has described the motion moved and approved by the General...

Cutlass gang invades Superbet, chops two

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- Businessman Claude Stuart is seeking justice after a cutlass gang, on Thursday, chopped his wife and a customer during an invasion of a Superbet outlet at Castello Housing Scheme,...

Eight companies bid to rehabilitate internal roads, drains at GPL’s Garden of Eden compound

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- Eight companies submitted bids to carry out rehabilitative works to the internal roads and drains at the Guyana Power and Light’s compound at Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara, the...

Guyana protests as Venezuela builds bridge on Ankoko Island

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- Guyana, last week, protested against Venezuela’s completion of a bridge built by that country’s armed forces that connects the Venezuelan mainland to Ankoko Island, and...

Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

(Cricinfo) – After a T20I series that went to the decider, the first of three ODIs between India and West Indies was a thoroughly one-sided fare. The hosts dominated from start to finish...

GBA confirms additional bouts

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

Elton Dharry-promoted ProAm Fight Card… Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has confirmed two of its four slated bouts for the impending Elton Dharry-promoted ProAm Fight Card,...

Opinion: Barbados Cricket Faces Crossroads

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

…Governance Reforms and Talent Retention Under Scrutiny (SportsMax) – Recent comments by former ICC Chairman Greg Barclay suggesting the West Indies should disband were both controversial and...

KMTC Boxing Day Horse race meet turning out to be signature year-end event

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports- With just a few days to go, all systems are in place for the much anticipated Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) annual Boxing Day horse race meet. An action-packed...

Candy Boss Invitational 8-A-Side Football Tournament kicks off Boxing Night

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Sports 0

Kaieteur Sports- The annual year-end 8-A-Side invitational football tournament promoted by Candy Boss in collaboration with the Berbice Football Association is set to kick off this Thursday night,...

Chilling reminders that we are not safe

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 0

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Georgetown was plunged into shock and terror last week after two heinous incidents laid bare the grim and horrifying reality of the threats stalking our society....

Fear of retribution

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 0

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- SN’s Saturday editorial, “Fear of retribution” (December 21, 2024) was comprehensive and revealing. It touched so much of my own experiences; I...

Christmas reflections

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Editorial, News 0

Editorial… Kaieteur News- Guyanese from all walks of life will, on Wednesday, celebrate Christmas, at home and in the diaspora. Christmas is a time of joy, peace and goodwill towards all...

How to solve crime quick quick!

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 0

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh deh had a big competition to see who could reduce underage crime de most. De competitors was a social worker, a police officer, and one politician....

‘Collective Bargaining: towards a dictatorship’

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, On the V-Democracy Index Guyana is classified as an ‘electoral democracy’ verging upon an ‘electoral autocracy’. This is largely because liberal democracy proscribes all...

The passage of the Land Acquisition Bill will be used to legitimise PPP intensifying greed

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, The passage last Wednesday of the Acquisition of Lands for Public Purposes (Amendment) Bill has nefarious intent. Fresh in the minds of Guyanese is the Peoples Progressive Party’s...

Let’s not take Christ out of Christmas

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:11 Christmas is the celebration of Christ’s birth. Christ was born in early Spring,...

The path of renewable energy is ours for the taking

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, Do we not see the increasing strength of the waves, do we not feel the strength of the wind, do we not feel the sun upon our skin and the increasing heat in which we live? These are...

No excuse-skills training is available

Dec 23, 2024 Shervin Media Letters 0

Dear Editor, I hope that the opportunity will be grasped, that is, “skills training programmes’, as the “Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), in collaboration with the Board of Industrial Training...

Each household in Guyana lost $1.7M in 2024 from Govt’s refusal to apply 65% windfall taxes on Exxon’s excess profits

Dec 22, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News– Each household in Guyana lost $1.7M in 2024 through the Government of Guyana’s refusal to implement a 65% windfall tax on the excess profits currently being earned by American...

Citizens file Court action against Exxon’s 7th oil project

Dec 22, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

Kaieteur News- Two citizens have filed legal action against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to ensure the impacts of ExxonMobil’s seventh oil project- Hammerhead- is properly...

Pope calls Gaza airstrikes ‘cruelty’ after Israeli minister’s criticism

Dec 22, 2024 Shervin Media News 0

VATICAN CITY, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Saturday again condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a day after an Israeli government minister publicly denounced the pontiff for suggesting...

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The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more