Announcer stood down for mocking England players
(REUTERS) – Cricket Australia has stood down a ground announcer for mocking England players during their two-day tour match against a Chairman’s XI in Alice Springs, local media reported...
View ArticleIreland win in emphatic style
IRELAND recorded the fourth-highest total in T20 international history as they defeated Afghanistan in the World T20 Qualifying final for the second year running.After winning the toss and batting...
View ArticlePhilander shows one-day prowess in South Africa win
(REUTERS) – Swing bowler Vernon Philander sent a strong message to the South African one-day international selectors about his prowess in the 50-over game with a superb performance as the Proteas...
View ArticleArsenal go seven clear as Ramsey sinks old club
LONDON: (Reuters) – Aaron Ramsey indulged his new goalscoring habit on his return to his former club as Arsenal won 3-0 at Cardiff City to open up a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League...
View ArticleBell ‘willing’ to fill in for Trott at number three
(REUTERS) – Ian Bell is “absolutely willing” to replace Jonathan Trott at the number three spot in England’s batting order when the second Ashes Test against Australia starts on Thursday.Trott, the...
View ArticleT&T Invitational clinch Don Bradman Cup
SYDNEY, Australia, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago’s Invitational Under-16 cricketers defeated their Australian counterparts by 58 runs to clinch the Don Bradman Foundation 50-over Final here on Friday.The...
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Two win round trip tickets from Fly-Jamaica at Caribbean Motor Racing...
TAMESHWAR Ramcharan and Emma Vieira on Sunday last were elated at winning round trip tickets from Fly Jamaica. Ramcharan won a round trip ticket to New York while Vieira won a round ticket to Jamaica....
View ArticleCrawford unanimously retained to head GCU&SA
SHANNON Crawford was unanimously retained as President of the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCU&SA) when the body held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) last Thursday evening...
View ArticleCaptains’ futures at stake in series
Darren Sammy and Brendon McCullum have both had moments to savour as captains at international level but the pair begin this contest with major questions hanging over them Captains have plenty to think...
View ArticleDiamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival
Ladies take centre stage on day three THE ladies took centre stage in the women’s competition with a riveting clash between the GCC Tigers and the Toronto Toros when the Diamond Mineral Water...
View ArticleMotorist dies in Foulis accident
THE police are also probing a fatal accident that occurred at about 05:30 hrs yesterday on the main road at Foulis, West Coast Berbice, and which resulted in the death of motorist, Trevon Jamal Wilson,...
View ArticlePort Kaituma miner found dead with suspected chop wounds
THE police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of miner Terrence France of Oronoque, Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD), whose body was found with several suspected chop...
View ArticleArmed robbery suspect escapes from hospital despite police opening fire
A SUSPECT in an armed robbery who was under guard at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Saturday, managed to escape despite police discharging several rounds at him and damaging a window at the hospital...
View ArticleGood Hope man hospitalised after thrashing by sons
NANKUMAR Bhagwandin, 50, of Fourth Street, Good Hope, is now in the Georgetown Hospital in a serious condition, after allegedly being beaten by his two sons, aged 19 and 18.His right arm is fractured,...
View ArticleTrans Pacific launches ‘0 to 20% down Automobile Christmas Promotion’
WITH a ceremony last Friday at their Sheriff Street, Georgetown location, the management of Trans Pacific Motor Spares and Auto Sales officially launched their ‘0 to 20% Down Automobile Christmas...
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‘Mama’ celebrates her 101st birthday today
THE Guyana Chronicle extends hearty congratulations and very best wishes to centenarian Mrs. Bibiana Hernandez of Bumbary Hill, Mabaruma Sub-Region, North West District in Region One (Barima Waini) who...
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Public Works Ministry embarks on major drainage works in the city: – affected...
The Ministry Public Works on Friday embarked on a major exercise designed to alleviate drainage problems in Georgetown, especially in the Lodge, Charlestown, Wortmanville, Albouystown and Queenstown...
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Foreign Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett receives Grand Cross of the Order...
FOREIGN Minister Ms. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett was presented on Friday with the Grand Cross of the Order of the General Liberator of San Martin by her Argentine counterpart Hector Timmerman. In...
View ArticleRainfall to average between 25 to 50mm in coming week-Dr Ramsammy
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, said that Guyana is now in the end-of-year rainy season a little earlier than normal and that slight to moderate showers are expected in the coming week....
View ArticleGuyana hosts CXC governance meetings, award ceremony
GUYANA will host the annual governance meetings of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) and an awards ceremony for the regional top performers. Several events are scheduled to be held during the...
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