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Slingerz FC shines at Guyana Energy Conference and Youth Forum

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Slingerz FC shines at Guyana Energy Conference and Youth Forum

Kaieteur Sports- Slingerz FC made a bold statement at the just-concluded Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, held at the Marriott Hotel, by blending the worlds of professional football...

Guyana’s rising Chess stars take on Barbados

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s rising Chess stars take on Barbados

Kaieteur Sports– National Junior Chess Champion Ricardo Narine was selected by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) to compete in the SITTU Barbados Open Chess Championship 2025 from February 20th...

Elite clubs will challenge KFC monopoly on team uniforms

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Elite clubs will challenge KFC monopoly on team uniforms

Kaieteur Sports– Clubs in the Elite League are grumbling over an agreement President of the Guyana Football Federation Wayne Forde made with KFC to give away the most commercially viable spot...

Bristol named manager as Guyana gears up for 2025 Caribbean Boxing Championship

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Bristol named manager as Guyana gears up for 2025 Caribbean Boxing Championship

Kaieteur Sports- With just six days remaining until the return of the Caribbean Boxing Championship, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has appointed Seon Bristol as manager of the national team set...

BCB puts a halt to cricket season due to inclement weather

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on BCB puts a halt to cricket season due to inclement weather

Kaieteur Sports- The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) cricket season has been severely affected by persistent rainfall in the County. As such the Executive Committee has decided to put a halt on all...

Changes made to KMTC Phagwah Horse race meet

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Changes made to KMTC Phagwah Horse race meet

Kaieteur Sports- With a month to go before race day, activities for the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) annual Phagwah horse race meet are heating up. The event is slated for Sunday, March 16, at...

Neither Hinds nor Ogunseye have any place in politics in Guyana

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Neither Hinds nor Ogunseye have any place in politics in Guyana

Dear Editor, This is not the first time that I will be commenting on race relations in Guyana. I did so as long ago as 1994, some 31 years ago, in a series published by Kampta Karran on “Offerings...

$277.9M Mabaruma Magistrates’ Court commissioned at Mabaruma

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $277.9M Mabaruma Magistrates’ Court commissioned at Mabaruma

Kaieteur News- The $277.9 million Mabaruma Magistrates’ Court, located in Region One was on Friday commissioned. During the commissioning ceremony, the Judicial Flag was hoisted there for the first...

Min. Indar scolds contractors over unsanctioned works days after VP Jagdeo called out ministry’s shoddy management of construction sites

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Min. Indar scolds contractors over unsanctioned works days after VP Jagdeo called out ministry’s shoddy management of construction sites

Kaieteur News- Days after Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed frustration over the Ministry of Public Works’ handling of construction sites, Minister within that ministry, Deodat Indar,...

White House expects Ukraine to sign critical minerals deal soon

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on White House expects Ukraine to sign critical minerals deal soon

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) – White House national security adviser Mike Waltz said on Friday he expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiyy to sign a minerals agreement with the United...

Simplify cash grant distribution processes

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Simplify cash grant distribution processes

– Jagdeo tells Finance Ministry as confusion reigns Kaieteur News- The distribution of the government’s $100,000 cash grant cheques has sparked confusion and chaos at several distribution...

Peacemaker chopped after intervening in argument

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Peacemaker chopped after intervening in argument

Kaieteur News- A 32-year-old peacemaker was chopped after he intervened in an argument between the suspect and another on Wednesday at Bagotville, West Bank Demerara (WBD). The injured man,...

Bailiff takes cover in girlfriend’s yard after gunmen attack

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Bailiff takes cover in girlfriend’s yard after gunmen attack

Kaieteur News- A bailiff barely escaped with his life following a ride-by shooting incident on Thursday night at Norton Steet, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown. The victim has been identified as 28-year-old...

Govt. to spend over $525M to maintain sea & river defence in Regions 2&3

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Govt. to spend over $525M to maintain sea & river defence in Regions 2&3

Kaieteur News- Having been allocated approximately $8.2 billion this year to execute its sea and river defence programme, the Ministry of Public Works is preparing to expend some $525,704,185 to...

Guyanese, US companies team up to strengthen Guyana’s power grid

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Guyanese, US companies team up to strengthen Guyana’s power grid

Kaieteur News- Guyana Electric has teamed up with U.S. based company, GE Vernova, to strengthen Guyana’s electrical grid and provide training opportunities to contractors. The partnership, which...

Chinese Medical Brigade, CNOOC donate 4K Fluorescence Laparoscopy Surgical System to GPHC

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Chinese Medical Brigade, CNOOC donate 4K Fluorescence Laparoscopy Surgical System to GPHC

Kaieteur News- The 20th China Media Team from Jiangsu Province, China in collaboration with China National Offshore Oil Company’s (CNOOC) Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) on Friday donated a 4K...

More Roads, More Problems, More Oil Money Gone!

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on More Roads, More Problems, More Oil Money Gone!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Oh gosh, dem boys seh we gat ten thousand new cars pon de road in five months! Ten thousand! Dat’s like if every man, woman, an’ child in Georgetown decide dey...

DeSinco Limited now rebranded Acado Guyana

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on DeSinco Limited now rebranded Acado Guyana

Kaieteur News- DeSinco Limited, founded over thirty years ago by Mr. Frank DeAbreu and Deomattie DeAbreu as a small family-owned business is now Acado Guyana, a statement from Acado said on Friday....

Focus on the money

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on Focus on the money

Editorial… Kaieteur News- Guyanese should be happy with the money they are receiving rom ExxonMobil for their oil. This is the position of Alistair Routledge, President of ExxonMobil...

Taxi driver sentenced to community service, fined for weed possession

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Taxi driver sentenced to community service, fined for weed possession

Kaieteur News-A 41-year-old taxi driver was on Friday sentenced to community service and fined $25,000 when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a possession of narcotics...

The clock and the cloud

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The clock and the cloud

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Time, as the ancients knew, is a trickster. It slips through the fingers of kings and commoners alike, mocking the best-laid plans of mice and men. In Guyana, time...

PNCR, GTUC committed to safeguarding Guyana’s democratic process

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on PNCR, GTUC committed to safeguarding Guyana’s democratic process

Kaieteur News- The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) on Thursday agreed to safeguard Guyana’s democratic process and fight against any attempts...

Govt. stalling PAC to avoid scrutiny – Mahipaul

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Govt. stalling PAC to avoid scrutiny – Mahipaul

Kaieteur News- Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Ganesh Mahipaul on Friday said that there are deliberate efforts by the government to hinder the...

Bandit jumps fence, robs and shoots teacher at home

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Bandit jumps fence, robs and shoots teacher at home

Kaieteur News- A teacher was on Thursday robbed of $250,000, shot despite being behind a concrete fence and a locked gate at his Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown home. The teacher, 53-year-old Shawn...

Armed bandit steals soldier’s XR bike

Feb 22, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Armed bandit steals soldier’s XR bike

Kaieteur News- A soldier was relieved of his Honda XR motorcycle Thursday night by an armed bandit in front of his Sophia, Georgetown home. The incident occurred around 20:30h while the Guyana...

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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