South Rupununi toshaos to assist in monitoring natural resources,...
A TEAM of toshaos and councillors from the South and South-Central Districts,in The Rupununi, Thursday met with the Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud and representatives...
View ArticleBell joins England Twenty20 squad as cover
(REUTERS) – Ian Bell is to join England’s squad for the Twenty20 series in the West Indies as cover for injured batsmen Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales.Test stalwart Bell had originally been rested for the...
View ArticleAfghanistan shock Bangladesh in landmark Asia Cup win
(REUTERS) – Afghanistan claimed their first victory over a Test-playing nation with a 32-run win over Bangladesh in Fatullah in the Asia Cup yesterday. Asghar Stanikzai and Samiullah Shenwari rescued...
View ArticleWarner and Clarke put Australia in control
…. Warner smashes 135 for seventh Test ton … Clarke and Smith share 114-run stand CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) – David Warner thumped a run-a-ball century as Australia dominated the opening day of...
View ArticleSouth Africa lift first maiden World Cup title
… captain Aiden Markram adjudged player- of-the-tournament SOUTH Africa won their maiden ICC U19 Cricket World Cup title after defeating two-time former champions Pakistan by six wickets in front of...
View ArticleTrophy Stall/EBFA U15 League…Grove Hi Tech and Soesdyke Falcons off to...
COMPETITION in the Trophy Stall0sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-15 tournament kicked off at the Grove Community Centre Ground yesterday on a day blessed with excellent weather....
View ArticleWindies women trounced again as losing slide continues
INVERCARGILL, New Zealand (CMC) – West Indies Women continued their losing skid on the tour of New Zealand when they collapsed to a 32-run defeat to the hosts, in the opening Twenty20 International of...
View ArticleBounty One-Day Hockey competition opens 2014 season today
DEFENDING men’s champions Bounty GCC will be given a chance today to defend their similarly named trophy as the Guyana Hockey Board opens its 2014 season with the Annual Bounty One-Day Hockey...
View ArticleGFF/Banks Beer National Premium League
Triple-header set for GFC today, double- header at Buxton A TRIPLE-header is scheduled for the Georgetown Football Club ground today as action in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)/Banks Beer...
View Article7th edition of NAMILCO ‘One Love’ football classic launched
… some $5M at stake in prize money. THE leading flour company in Guyana on Friday launched the 7th edition of the NAMILCO-sponsored Fruta Conquerors football tournament dubbed ‘One Love Football...
View ArticleBonner, Campbell put Jamaica on top
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Nkrumah Bonner and John Campbell hit half-centuries as Jamaica predictably snatched first innings points over Guyana on the second day of their Regional Four-Day contest at...
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President upbeat about progress of expansion works on East Bank Road, CJIA
–following yesterday’s inspection of both projects PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar has expressed satisfaction with the progress being made on the East Bank Demerara four-lane road, and the expansion of the...
View ArticleWakapao miner relates near-death experience in pit at Puruni
THIRTY-two-year-old gold miner Ulric Rodrigues of Wakapao, Pomeroon River, suffered a broken leg while working in a mining pit, but considers himself lucky to be alive. He said that two Mondays ago, he...
View ArticleFather of motorcyclist in Embankment Road accident thanks strangers for...
TWO weeks after losing his left leg and suffering a fractured left hand in an accident on the Sophia Embankment Road, 28-year-old motor cyclist Joel Karan remains warded at the Georgetown Public...
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Man suffers near fatal injuries as Thursday night ‘hang’ goes awry
WHAT began as a Thursday night ‘hang’ outside a fish shop at Hadfield and John streets in Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown almost ended fatally for 33-year-old Mark Waldron and his brother and a cousin....
View ArticleGCFA the only entity authorised to lobby on behalf of Cuban people
MR. SAMUEL Abdool, president of the Guyana/Cuba Friendship Association (GCFA), and members of the executive committee of that association have issued a press release notifying the general public that...
View ArticleNew York cops arrest wanted former GRA cashier
–Was on Interpol radar since 2009 NEW YORK Police officers Justin Haag and Shawn McAdams of the Cheektowaga district pulled over a four-door, gold-coloured Infiniti sedan on Genesee Street near...
View ArticleThree arrested in Parika drug bust
TWO women and a man were arrested after police had searched two buildings on Old Road, Parika, East Bank Essequibo around 7.30 on Saturday night, and had seized one kilogramme, 482 grammes of...
View ArticleSeelall Persaud to assume ‘Top Cop’ duties from April 1
–Sources DEPUTY Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud will assume control of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) from April 1, usually reliable and well-placed sources have disclosed. Police Commissioner Leroy...
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Shivraatri at the Guyana Sevashram Sangha
THE transcendental ambience of the Guyana Sevashram Sangha headquarters at Cove and John on the East Coast of Demerara is one that has provided solace and comfort to many troubled souls. Mother Parvati...
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