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Ken Corsbie – a Guyana Basketball legend passes at 94

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Ken Corsbie – a Guyana Basketball legend passes at 94

Kaieteur Sports- The Caribbean has lost a giant in both the creative arts and sports with the passing of Ken Corsbie, a name synonymous with cultural excellence and basketball pioneering in the...

Imlach masterclass 126, Alimohamed 66-ball 77, give Harpy Eagles life with game in balance

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Imlach masterclass 126, Alimohamed 66-ball 77, give Harpy Eagles life with game in balance

2025 CWI Regional 4-Day Championships Round 2 GHE vs. CCC Day 3… -CCC 2nd innings (32-3) lead by 64 runs heading into final day Kaieteur Sports-Guyana Harpy Eagles Captain Tevin Imlach dazzled a...

Fraser rebounds well, as Arjoon keeps perfect record

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Fraser rebounds well, as Arjoon keeps perfect record

BCQS Intn’l Masters Tournament Kaieteur Sports-Guyanese star Alex Arjoon and top-seeded Barbadian Shawn Simpson continued their dominant runs in the Men’s 30-44 category at the 2025 BCQS...

Guyana to host historic 3×3 Quest Tournament

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Guyana to host historic 3×3 Quest Tournament

-A first for the English-Speaking Caribbean Kaieteur Sports-The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) will make history on April 5 – 6 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, hosting the first-ever FIBA...

Quarter-Finals in Mashramani Street Football Championships set for tonight at National Park

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Quarter-Finals in Mashramani Street Football Championships set for tonight at National Park

Kaieteur Sports-The Quarter-Finals in the Mashramani Street Football Championships is expected to produce some enthralling contests tonight from 8pm as eight top teams in the country seek to advance...

Vurlon Mills Football Academy launches KFC Challenge Series

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on Vurlon Mills Football Academy launches KFC Challenge Series

-Event slated for March 1 Kaieteur Sports- The Vurlon Mills Football Academy Inc. has partnered with KFC Guyana to host the KFC U8 and U10 Challenge Series, set for March 1, 2025, at the Saints...

DEMLIFE Golf Tournament tees off today at LGC

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Sports Comments Off on DEMLIFE Golf Tournament tees off today at LGC

Kaieteur Sports- The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) is set to host the highly anticipated DEMLIFE Golf Tournament today, Saturday, February 8, continuing its tradition of competitive excellence and...

A NEW ECONOMIC MODEL FOR GUYANA ECONOMY

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on A NEW ECONOMIC MODEL FOR GUYANA ECONOMY

Dear Editor, Following the Guyana National Budget 2025, the fiscal budget brings collective hope. The right argues that we need a budget for the sake of future generations. Now is the moment to...

Mr. Lelon Saul’s push for biometric voting is premature and lacks conclusive evidence

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Mr. Lelon Saul’s push for biometric voting is premature and lacks conclusive evidence

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your newspaper to respond to Mr. Lelon Saul’s letter in the Kaieteur News dated Tuesday, February 4, 2025, where he advocated for legislative reforms to...

Lest he becomes too overambitious?

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Letters Comments Off on Lest he becomes too overambitious?

Dear Editor, It’s election season and the chances of the opposition making any headway in bringing about a change of government is very slim, so there is a concerted effort to again forge some...

Due diligence on investments must become a priority

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Due diligence on investments must become a priority

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In 1985, the Forbes Burnham government looking for economic salvation, entered into a memorandum of understanding with a fugitive from US justice. The promise of an...

Beggar want control de man money

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Beggar want control de man money

Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh, some people got real nerve! We gat good people in Guyana who does give from dem heart. And dem wah does be receiving de kindness, does begin to feel like...

Soaring gold price entices Canadian company to renew permits in Guyana

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Soaring gold price entices Canadian company to renew permits in Guyana

Kaieteur News-Canadian company, Gold Port Corporation, the 100% owner of the Groete Gold Copper Project located in the Essequibo, had their mining permits renewed last year for five years. Gold Port...

Terrence Campbell accuses Govt. of weaponizing Police Force after calls for accountability with oil revenues

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Terrence Campbell accuses Govt. of weaponizing Police Force after calls for accountability with oil revenues

“It shows that Guyana is heading in a direction that no serious citizen, no civic-minded citizen should want to see it go…I honestly feel the government wants a free hand with the (oil) fund,...

China slams US as Panama quits Belt and Road Initiative

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on China slams US as Panama quits Belt and Road Initiative

Amid pressure from the US, Panama is first Latin American country to leave Beijing’s global infrastructure club. Aljazeera – China has slammed Washington’s “Cold War mentality” in...

Guyana extradites fugitive to Canada

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Guyana extradites fugitive to Canada

Kaieteur News-Guyana on Thursday extradited Harry Narine Rajkumar to Canada where he faces multiple criminal charges including attempted murder, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday....

AFC Leader Nigel Hughes welcomes any investigation into lands he acquired

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on AFC Leader Nigel Hughes welcomes any investigation into lands he acquired

Kaieteur News- Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes on Friday made it clear that his attempt to acquire lease lands along the Essequibo River was “above board”. Notwithstanding,...

GECOM chair’s decison on biometrics unacceptable, inadequate – Norton

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on GECOM chair’s decison on biometrics unacceptable, inadequate – Norton

Kaieteur News-Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Friday criticized the decision by Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh on shelving the introduction...

$100k cash grant distribution schedules to be released in a week

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on $100k cash grant distribution schedules to be released in a week

DPI – The distribution schedules of the $100,000 one-off cash grant for regions two, three, four, five, six, and ten will be published within a week. Finance Secretary, Sukrishnalall Pasha has...

Rehabilitated Bartica Stelling to be opened in March

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Rehabilitated Bartica Stelling to be opened in March

Kaieteur News- After being under rehabilitation for about eight years, the Bartica Stelling in Region Seven is finally completed and will be officially opened by the end of March, Minister of Public...

Anxieties about stability, division

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media Editorial, News Comments Off on Anxieties about stability, division

Editorial Kaieteur News- PPP General Secretary and Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is a man of never-ending contradictions. The private sector is concerned about stability and division...

Police officers on $200k bail for possession of narcotics

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Police officers on $200k bail for possession of narcotics

Kaieteur News- Two police officers were on Friday placed on $200,000 bail each when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a possession of narcotics for the purpose of...

High Court dismisses case by displaced Mocha Squatters

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on High Court dismisses case by displaced Mocha Squatters

Kaieteur News-The Demerara High Court on Friday dismissed the case filed by six Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara (EBD) squatters, who had sued the government over the demolition of their homes. The...

Ruling on access to Brutus’ bank accounts further delayed

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on Ruling on access to Brutus’ bank accounts further delayed

Kaieteur News-Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty on Friday postponed her ruling on the Special Organised Crime Unit’s (SOCU) application to gain access to additional bank records belonging to...

EPA, stakeholders to investigate gas cylinder related explosions at retail and consumer levels

Feb 08, 2025 Shervin Media News Comments Off on EPA, stakeholders to investigate gas cylinder related explosions at retail and consumer levels

Kaieteur News-The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday said that further investigations will continue into the cooking gas cylinder explosions at both the retail and consumer levels. In a...

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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