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‘United front needed to fight for better oil deal’

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘United front needed to fight for better oil deal’

…WPA says all parties, organisations must come together on issue Kaieteur News-Guyana’s oil reserves which have grown significantly since first oil should be used as leverage when negotiating...

Canadian gold company expected to produce 353,000 ounces of gold annually

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Canadian gold company expected to produce 353,000 ounces of gold annually

Kaieteur News- Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said that the Oko West Gold Project underscores the vast potential of Guyana’s untapped mineral resources. The Oko West Project is currently...

‘The battlefield is about to shift’: West Bank braces for rising violence

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘The battlefield is about to shift’: West Bank braces for rising violence

(ALJAZEERA) When the Gaza ceasefire was announced on January 15, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank were overjoyed that Israel’s devastating war on the besieged enclave would finally end....

Second victim in Foulis gas-bottle explosion dies

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Second victim in Foulis gas-bottle explosion dies

…husband succumbs days after wife passed away Kaieteur News- The second victim in a gas bottle-related explosion at Foulis, East Coast Demerara, 58-year-old Manu Sukhu, succumbed at the Georgetown...

Businessman jailed for assaulting cop

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Businessman jailed for assaulting cop

Kaieteur News-Thirty-seven-year-old businessman from Lima Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, has been sentenced to one month imprisonment for assaulting a policeman. Jairam Bissessar, was...

Schoolboys suspended over bullying, fighting at Westminister school

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Schoolboys suspended over bullying, fighting at Westminister school

Kaieteur News- A 13-year-old boy has claimed that after being bullied for one week, he was allegedly cornered by two of his schoolmates and beaten in the washroom of the West Minister, Secondary...

Buxton man dies after being shot at party

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Buxton man dies after being shot at party

Kaieteur News- A man identified as Orlando also known as “Wuk Wile” died on Tuesday while receiving treatment for gunshot wounds he sustained at a party in Buxton East Coast Demerara (ECD)....

Sophia man wanted for raping child

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Sophia man wanted for raping child

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday issued a wanted bulletin for a man accused of raping a child under the age of 16. The wanted man has been identified as Ewart George. Police...

Six-year-old shot in head recovering slowly

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Six-year-old shot in head recovering slowly

…as one suspect freed, other further remanded Kaieteur News- Six-year-old Jeremiah Gustave, who is recovering from a gunshot wound to his head, was once again admitted to the Georgetown Public...

PSC praises govt. for ‘impactful’ $1.3trillion budget

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on PSC praises govt. for ‘impactful’ $1.3trillion budget

Kaieteur News- The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has applauded the government’s $1.382 trillion 2025 Budget calling it “forward-thinking and impactful.” The 2025 budget was presented last...

Nandlall again vows to appeal GTU dues deduction case

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Nandlall again vows to appeal GTU dues deduction case

Kaieteur News-Weeks after President Irfaan Ali had stopped him from appealing a court case, Attorney General Anil Nandlall is back at it again, this time promising that the government will be...

New standard for service at community health centres and schools coming

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on New standard for service at community health centres and schools coming

Kaieteur News-President Dr. Irfaan Ali said that a new minimum standard for quality of service at community health centres and schools has been agreed upon and will soon be implemented nationwide....

The Caribbean’s Education System: What do Declining Pass Rates Reveal?

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on The Caribbean’s Education System: What do Declining Pass Rates Reveal?

OP:ED By Lilia Burunciuc, (World Bank Director for the Caribbean Region) Kaieteur News- When students across the Caribbean received their Caribbean Examinations Council results last summer, a...

Pigeon-infested Charlestown school reopens

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Pigeon-infested Charlestown school reopens

Kaieteur News- The pigeon-infested Charlestown Secondary School has reopened following suspension of classes by the Education Ministry after students and teachers had complained about the situation....

Seven construction firms shortlisted for New Christiansburg Multilateral School project

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Seven construction firms shortlisted for New Christiansburg Multilateral School project

Kaieteur News- Seven construction companies from both local and overseas are now vying for the contract to construct the New Christiansburg Multilateral School in Region 10. The project being...

$296M to construct secondary school, teachers’ quarters at Karrau

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $296M to construct secondary school, teachers’ quarters at Karrau

Kaieteur News- The secondary school building that the government intends to construct in Karrau Village, Lower Mazaruni, Region Seven will be done at a cost of $213 million. This is according to...

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate of state intervention versus personal initiative. It’s the classic story...

Lift corruption ban-nice try Ms. Amanza

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Lift corruption ban-nice try Ms. Amanza

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Sorry, Ms. Amanza. As they say at medical facilities, dead on arrival. In fact, I would go further and say that before the ink was try on the paper,...

Leadership crisis

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on Leadership crisis

Editorial… Kaieteur News- Guyana is gearing up for elections and the various parties have confirmed who their presidential candidates will be. Also, in this season of elections, we have just...

Budget Big, But Oil Deal Small

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Budget Big, But Oil Deal Small

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh every year when Budget time come round, is like a big masquerade. Everybody got dem opinion. Some people seh de Budget too small, others seh it too...

National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

-Stanton Rose Jr to captain team at ‘Nations Cup’ By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana senior national basketball team departed for Paramaribo, Suriname, today to compete in the highly...

Slingerz players excited about Shabazz possibility

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Slingerz players excited about Shabazz possibility

Kaieteur Sports- Players at Slingerz Football Club are buzzing with excitement over the possibility of Jamaal Shabazz signing for the club. Several of the club’s key players were eager to vent...

IBA president, CEO makes ‘clarion call’ to President Trump

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on IBA president, CEO makes ‘clarion call’ to President Trump

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports- In an extraordinary letter addressed to U.S. President Donald Trump, International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev and Secretary General and CEO Chris...

Saints Hockey Club shines at VHC Int’l Indoor Tourney in Trinidad

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Saints Hockey Club shines at VHC Int’l Indoor Tourney in Trinidad

Kaieteur Sports-For the third year in succession Saints Hockey Club (SHC) traveled to Trinidad & Tobago to compete in the Ventures Hockey Club International Indoor Tournament, from January 9-12,...

Thaddeus Lovell is the latest to benefit from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Jan 23, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Thaddeus Lovell is the latest to benefit from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Kaieteur Sports-Twenty-year old allrounder, Thaddeus Lovell, the latest selectee on the Guyana Senior Cricket Team for the 2025 Regional Tournament, benefited from one pair of cricket shoes,...

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Groups, schedule announced for One Guyana 3×3 Quest

Desecration, Disrespectful, and Disgraceful

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The solemnity of Babu Jaan, a site meant to commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Cheddi... more