Bermuda, Guyana teams promise exciting basketball series
THE Bermuda and Guyana National basketball teams are promising an exciting three-game goodwill series which bounces off tonight at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. Matches continue on March 12 and 14...
View ArticleSir Viv Richards pips Sachin Tendulkar as greatest ODI player
NEW DELHI, India – West Indian batting great Viv Richards has been voted as the greatest ODI player in the history of the game ahead of India’s cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar in an online poll. With...
View ArticleOld wine in new wineskins
THE revelations of the youthful former APNU/PNC parliamentarian, Africo Selman should not come as a surprise to those who are au fait with the politics of the PNC. One should take cognisance of the...
View ArticleSome long ears people pointing finger
Potsalt know it gat some people who ain’t gat conscience. Plenty don’t pronounce de word how it actually spell and plenty ain’t know fuh spell it, but that is a different story. People who ain’t gat...
View ArticleMinisters don’t have to live in a ‘logie’ to prove they’re not corrupt …the...
Ministers of Government do not have to live in a ‘logie’ to prove they are not corrupt; in fact the founder of the Peoples Progressive Party Civic, (PPP/C), Dr Cheddi Jagan, lived in the still affluent...
View ArticleGSCL Inc. to host one day of Inter-county softball
THE CAMP Road-based Everest Cricket Club ground will be buzzing with activity from 10:00hrs this Sunday when the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc., in collaboration with the National Sports...
View ArticleMILO U-20 C’SHIPS Defending champions among teams advancing … Knock-out round...
DEFENDING champions of the Petra Organisation/Milo Under-20 Inter-Secondary School Football Championships, Lodge Secondary School, along with dethroned champions St George’s Secondary, are part of the...
View ArticleCAN WE NOT TAKE THE MORAL HIGH ROAD?
THIS week we celebrate the death anniversary of the reputed ‘father of our nation’, personal hero to me and, I believe, most Guyanese, the late Dr Cheddi Jagan, who dedicated his life for the...
View ArticlePolitical Shock Therapy?
I NOTE with profound disdain the blatant attempt to impugn the integrity of the Honourable Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mr. Anil Nandlall. Mr. Nandlall’s meteoric rise within the...
View ArticleToo much attention being paid to frivolous matters
THE attempts made by the political Opposition, aided and abetted by the opposition media, to divert public attention from real and substantive issues of national development, has not gone...
View ArticleYouths of PPP/C, rise and be heard on Facebook!!
I APPEAL to the youths of the PPP/C to rise up and be heard on social media and more specifically, Facebook. There is a move by the Opposition to intentionally, strategically and deceitfully create a...
View ArticleI condemn this wanton killing
AT approximately 19:30 hours Tuesday evening, from where I reside, I heard at least five separate explosions which from the sounds, suggested they came from a firearm or from several firearms. I...
View ArticleThat “kick ass” comment
ONE wonders what former President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo meant when he said “… you have to kick asses to get things done.” One can ponder like Socrates if he meant kick jackasses (donkeys) or the...
View ArticleNagga mek a racial statement and get off!
Postalt is amaze how de Opposition and its pals including Glenny, de Big Market tabloid and de unsocial media, meking a big issue about what BJ seh in Berbice. Everybody expect that people who went to...
View ArticleDeconstructing the Opposition’s Agenda : An attempt to rewrite history
THE many facets of the Opposition’s demeanour generally point to an agenda of wanton disdain for the welfare of Guyana and Guyanese. No politician, regardless of the side he/she may be on, would openly...
View ArticlePresident urges Leave no stone unturned in search for Crum-Ewing’s killers
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar yesterday condemned outrightly the gunning down of political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing and called on the police to leave no stone unturned in finding those responsible.The...
View ArticleMahdia man warded after ‘jumbie’ lash
FIFTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Roderick Stevens of Mahdia, Region 8, is currently warded at the Georgetown Public Hospital where he is nursing injuries to the left ear, eye and internal head injuries, after being...
View ArticleProbe underway into Retrieve fire
FOLLOWING the Retrieve, Linden fire last Wednesday which left 11 persons homeless, Chief Fire Officer Marlon Gentle said a probe is underway.He pointed out that the fire so far points to either an...
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Glaucoma testing draws huge turnout –early detection and treatment emphasised
IN observance of Glaucoma Week, which is being celebrated from March 8 to 14, 2015 the Ministry of Health, via the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), yesterday held a one-day eye clinic at...
View ArticleGECOM among agencies to benefit from new contracts
AN additional three contracts received Cabinet’s nod this week, contracts that together are valued at over $1B.The disclosure was made by Cabinet Secretary, Dr Roger Luncheon, who explained that among...
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