Joyce inspires Ireland to famous win over World T20 Champions
IRELAND reaffirmed their reputation for giant-killing acts on the ground where they first shook up the established order as Ed Joyce’s unbeaten 40 led them to a first international win over World T20...
View ArticleUpgrading of internal roads in Zeelugt North Housing Scheme
THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority – will be executing major road upgrading works within the community of Zeelugt North Housing...
View ArticleBCCI to review India’s away performances
THE top brass of the BCCI is likely to meet MS Dhoni and Duncan Fletcher to discuss India’s overseas performances which have been consistently on the decline in the last three years. It is understood...
View ArticlePietersen pays price for Ashes ‘disaster’, says Broad
(REUTERS) – England’s dismal Ashes tour of Australia was the catalyst for changes in the side which started with the axing of batsman Kevin Pietersen, Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad said yesterday....
View ArticleWayne Rooney signs new long-term United deal
(REUTERS) – England striker Wayne Rooney has signed a four-year contract extension with Premier League champions Manchester United that will keep their prized asset at the club until June 2019. United...
View ArticleCenturions Duminy, AB de Villiers put South Africa on top
… Australia limp to 112 for four at the close; Lyon claims five for 130 PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (Reuters) – JP Duminy, AB de Villiers, Wayne Parnell and Vernon Philander put South Africa on top as...
View ArticleWindies Women open NZ tour with warm-up win over Canterbury
LINCOLN, New Zealand (CMC) – Opener Kycia Knight and Stefanie Taylor scored half-centuries as West Indies Women opened their tour of New Zealand with a 52-run win over Canterbury Magicians in a one-day...
View ArticlePlanet Paintball Guyana reaches out to Minister of Sport Dr Frank Anthony
… Setting up of Paintball Association and security concerns discussed IN 2012, Planet Paintball Guyana emerged to give some lovers of a sport an opportunity to engage each other in friendly fire. Since...
View ArticleSexual assault charges against Barbadian cricketer dropped
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Barbados and West Indies cricketer Ryan Hinds has been cleared of sexual assault charges the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) reported yesterday. Chief Magistrate...
View ArticleGSA/Bounty Farm Annual Mash Squash Tournament
Khalil, Pollard and Narain advance to semi-final round JASON-Ray Khalil, Regan Pollard and Nicholas Narain advanced to the semi-final round of the Guyana Squash Association/Bounty Farm sponsored...
View ArticleLloyd wants Windies to show passion for the sport
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Legendary former West Indies Cricket Captain Clive Lloyd wants current players to recommit themselves to the improvement of the game in the region. Considered the most...
View ArticleAmazing facts…
There are 1792 steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. In mediaeval England, pots and dishes were made from a clay called “pygg”, and spare change was...
View ArticleAnna Catherina: a quiet village where residents bask in solace and contentment
WE rolled into this quaint little village, and I was totally enthralled with its quiet, scenic beauty, fused with the residents’ seemingly contented smiles that oozed a somewhat dreamy solace and...
View ArticleDiabetes: Types of Diabetes (and also distinguishing the blood glucose...
We hear the terms Type I and Type II Diabetes a great deal, but what do they mean? Firstly, as defined in the previous article-Diabetes is a malfunction in the body’s ability to convert carbohydrates...
View ArticleGuy Norman Low: A man with a deep passion for medicine and karate
(PULL QUOTE) “The medical field is a nice one because you help people but it is a lot of hard work. But it’s very rewarding because you see the results when you help people and they are cured or...
View ArticleInjunction granted to City Council dubbed wrong exercise of court’s jurisdiction
THE findings that a Magistrate’s Court had indulged in a wrong exercise when it issued a mandatory injunction restraining Mr. Insanally from making additions to his building earned the comment about...
View ArticleTuma Sálâ -Guyana’s first restaurant offering Amerindian cuisine
AN aromatic wild meat pepperpot or a juicy black water fish sauce, served with crisp fresh cassava bread washed down with a cup of sweet sage tea and followed by a dessert of homemade wine and fresh...
View ArticleCOMMENDABLE TWIN FOCUS
THE GOVERNMENT’S focus on two national issues of tremendous importance for the peaceful economic and social development of Guyana were clearly highlighted on Friday when, separately, further high-level...
View ArticleCultural Education and Tolerance
One movie that I watched some time and enjoyed immensely was Crash. For those who haven’t seen it, permit me to offer something of a plot summary. The movie was set in Los Angeles, better known as...
View ArticleAmerica never takes blame for anything
THE entire world knows the US will never take blame for anything. They never took blame that they wanted to make Cuba their whorehouse until Cubans put a halt to it. Imagine they never took blame for...
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