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Gunmen rob money changer at America Street

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Gunmen rob money changer at America Street

Kaieteur News- Two masked men on a motorcycle robbed a money changer on Friday at gunpoint along the Avenue of the Republic and America Street, Georgetown. Police identified the victim as...

Couple dies in fire at Hydronie, EBE

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Couple dies in fire at Hydronie, EBE

Kaieteur News- A husband and his wife reportedly died in a fire during the wee hours of Sunday at Hydronie, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). The victims were identified as, 52-year-old teacher, Haywattie...

SBM Offshore Guyana & VFMA launch Girls in Football Development Program 2025

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on SBM Offshore Guyana & VFMA launch Girls in Football Development Program 2025

Kaieteur Sports- Vurlon Mills Football Academy Inc and SBM Offshore Guyana launch the second year of the Girls in Football Development Program. February 5, 2025, Georgetown: The Vurlon Mills Football...

Imlach and Nandu fifties pilot Harpy Eagles to emphatic 8-wicket win over CCC

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Imlach and Nandu fifties pilot Harpy Eagles to emphatic 8-wicket win over CCC

CWI Regional 4-Day Championships Round 2 Kaieteur Sports- Classy 2nd innings half-centuries from Guyana Harpy Eagles Captain Tevin Imlach and opener Matthew Nandu, inspired the champs to a...

A look at Government’s boldest investment in sports

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports 1

Hear Me Out By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports- In an era where sports have become a significant pillar of national development, the Government of Guyana under President Irfaan Ali and Minister of...

Barker wins big, Khalil and Simpson inch closer to Men’s U45 title

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Barker wins big, Khalil and Simpson inch closer to Men’s U45 title

BCQS International Masters Tournament… Kaieteur Sports-The BCQS International Masters Squash Tournament heated up on Friday evening at the Georgetown Club, as Barbadian Shawn Simpson and...

Trophy Stall on board Republic Cup three-day softball extravaganza

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall on board Republic Cup three-day softball extravaganza

Kaieteur Sports- THE stage is set for the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc. three-day Republic Cup softball extravaganza which bowls off on Friday at various venues around Georgetown....

13-year old benefits from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on 13-year old benefits from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Kaieteur Sports- Demerara Cricket Club thirteen years old all rounder Makhaya Jones is the latest to benefit from this joint initiative between Kishan Das of the USA and long serving cricket...

BCB/LCSS ALUMNI inter-zone U15 cricket competition 2nd round

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on BCB/LCSS ALUMNI inter-zone U15 cricket competition 2nd round

Kaieteur Sports- Results of the second round matches played recently in the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)/LCSS Alumni Inter Zone U15 cricket competition in Berbice saw Lower Corentyne and New...

Erosion

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Erosion

Dear Editor: We as Guyanese should take heed less, we fall (1 Corinthians 10:12). Do you remember the age of the yellow and TATA buses? Then came the ever-present micro/minibuses (erosion). Take a...

Domestic violence murders

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Domestic violence murders

Dear Editor, Between January 30th and January 31st, a 33-yr-old woman and a 16-yr-old girl were murdered by their intimate partners while a week before another woman was murdered. These murders all...

State Agencies as Instruments of Political Persecution in Guyana

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on State Agencies as Instruments of Political Persecution in Guyana

Dear Editor, In a democratic society, State agencies are entrusted with the duty to serve the public impartially, uphold the rule of law, and protect the rights of all citizens. However, in Guyana,...

US-Venezuelan rapprochement?

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on US-Venezuelan rapprochement?

Dear Editor, In 1972, the staunch anti-communist US President Richard Nixon flew to Mao’s communist China after twenty-five years of no contact between the two nations, because he wanted to...

“Oil-rich Guyana is worse off from the very start”- Glenn Lall

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on “Oil-rich Guyana is worse off from the very start”- Glenn Lall

“Every single one of those nations collected higher royalties than Guyana—some as high as 15% to 20% and yet, failure still came knocking at their doors. Now, let’s look at Guyana. We have done...

Terrence Campbell to remain member of oil money Investment Committee despite transparency concerns in use of revenues

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Terrence Campbell to remain member of oil money Investment Committee despite transparency concerns in use of revenues

…says lawsuit likely to be filed soon Kaieteur News- Businessman Dr. Terrence Campbell has said he will not walk away from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Investment Committee, despite his deep...

Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law

Trump’s executive order comes after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his country would not be ‘bullied’. Aljazeera – United States President Donald Trump has frozen aid to...

102 Venezuelans to be deported for illegally entering Guyana

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on 102 Venezuelans to be deported for illegally entering Guyana

Kaieteur News-Within three days, 102 Venezuelans have been detained for illegally entering Guyana in large metal boats. Police in Region Three have taken the Venezuelans into custody and according to...

Man shoots woman with bow and arrow

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Man shoots woman with bow and arrow

Kaieteur News-A woman was shot on Saturday with an bow and arrow at Five Star Back Dam, Northwest District (NWD), Region One. The woman was identified as Edith Gouveia, 42. The incident...

Mahipaul reiterates call for termination of ‘Guyanese Critic’s’ pump station contract

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Mahipaul reiterates call for termination of ‘Guyanese Critic’s’ pump station contract

Kaieteur News-Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Ganesh Mahipaul on Friday reiterated his party’s call for the $800M Belle Vue pump station contract awarded to the TEPUI Group owned by social...

AFC to prove biometrics can be implemented in three months during talks with diplomatic community – Hughes

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on AFC to prove biometrics can be implemented in three months during talks with diplomatic community – Hughes

Kaieteur News-The Alliance For Change (AFC) will be in talks with members of the diplomatic community with the aim of proving that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) can implement biometrics...

‘I saw her vision and it matched mine’ – ALP’s Matthew King

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on ‘I saw her vision and it matched mine’ – ALP’s Matthew King

Kaieteur News-Helping the poor, those in need and trying to be a pillar for the vulnerable in society are among the reasons 19-year-old Matthew King has joined the recently launched Assembly for...

Some people nah know fuh read but dem can count money good

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some people nah know fuh read but dem can count money good

Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News-One day, teacher decide fuh test Little johnny to see how good he was with his numbers. She ask, “Johnny, yuh know yuh numbers?” Johnny puff up he chest and seh,...

Jagdeo, the master dodger

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on Jagdeo, the master dodger

Editorial Kaieteur News-The PPP/C Government is all fury about the exposures involving prime State lands. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is on the attack, and targeted prominent attorney Nigel...

EFG hosts annual International Epilepsy Day Awareness Walk

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on EFG hosts annual International Epilepsy Day Awareness Walk

Kaieteur News-The Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana (EFG) hosted its annual International Epilepsy Day Awareness Walk on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in Georgetown. The event, a cornerstone of the...

Agri. Minister hands over four mini-excavators to NDCs in Reg. 5

Feb 09, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Agri. Minister hands over four mini-excavators to NDCs in Reg. 5

Kaieteur News-The Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday handed over four mini-excavators to four Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) to empower local government...

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Maloney Pacers set sights on FIBA 3×3 World Tour qualifiers in Guyana

America does not fight for free

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Guyana must be wary of America. That much is clear. The United States has recently issued... more