Windies lauch defence of World T20 title as they face India today
DHAKA, Bangladesh, (CMC) – A confident West Indies will launch the defence of their World Twenty20 title when they clash with powerhouses India in mouth-watering clash here today. The contest,...
View ArticleIndia ease past Windies to inch closer to WT20 semis
* Sammy says no need to panic MIRPUR, Bangladesh, (Reuters) – India inched closer to a World Twenty20 semi-final spot after half-centuries from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli secured a seven-wicket...
View ArticleWins for national athletes on final day of CARIFTA Games trials
NATIONAL athletes Jason Yaw, Jevina Sampson, Cassie George and Kevin Abbensetts continued to shine as the Athletics Association of Guyana CARIFTA Games Trials got into its second, and final, day of...
View ArticleThird Year UG students host health fair
–as part of earning degree THE THIRD-year Social Work students of the University of Guyana (UG) is hosting a health fair at Vryheid’s Lust, East Coast Demerara as part of their assignments in earning...
View ArticleCrime Chief: Randy Jagdeo knew he would be free
–as evidenced by CBR parked outside courthouse THE FACT that murder accused, Randy Jagdeo had a CRB motorcycle parked outside the Georgetown Magistrates Courts on the day charges against him were...
View ArticleHousing Minister extends condolences to late parliamentarian’s survivors
MR IRFAAN ALI, substantive Minister of Housing and Water and acting Minister of Tourism, on Friday expressed sincerest condolences to the family and survivors of the late Deborah Backer on behalf of...
View ArticleRemembering Cheddi Jagan
“I believe that my first charge is to raise my people from the mire of poverty in which, for too long, they have suffered. I have never made any secret of my views. I have been thrown out of office. I...
View ArticleThe position of this administration is that sugar is here to stay
–Dr Leslie Ramsammy AGRICULTURE Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy contends that the Opposition is seemingly “clueless” when it comes to the operations of the sugar industry.In an invited commentpertaining...
View ArticleInvestment in forest conservation can support green economic growth
AN ANNUAL investment of US$30B in tropical forest conservation can support green and sustainable economic growth, according to a new report. And in Guyana, the report has strengthened the resolve of...
View ArticleImportance of youth to leadership highlighted at PYO ‘Night of Reflection’
IN WHAT has been turned into an annual tradition, the Progressive Youth Organisation (PYO), youth arm of the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPPC), presented a ‘Night of Reflection’ to honour the life...
View ArticleTowards water, energy conservation…
GWI, GPL take students on Berbice tour GUYANA Water Inc (GWI) and Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), in observance of World Water Day 2014 Friday, partnered and hosted a tour of Berbice facilities of...
View ArticleGCANA continues pace-setting to garner financial resources
SEVERAL members of the Guyana Cycling Association of North America (GCANA) met recently for their fourth annual reunion and fundraising dance at the Woodbine Ballroom, Brooklyn, New York, making it the...
View ArticleCCC beat Guyana by seven wickets
THE Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) inflicted a seven-wicket defeat over Guyana on the final day of their fourth round encounter in the Regional Four-Day championship at the 3Ws Oval last...
View ArticleWindwards beat Jamaica by three wickets
KINGSTON, Jamaica, (CMC) – Windward Islands defeated Jamaica by three wickets on the final day of their fourth round encounter in the Regional Four-Day Championship at Sabina Park here...
View ArticleDelroy Fraser’s five-goal spree enables GDF to climb points standing
… Buxton United also in winners’ row A FIVE-goal spree from the boot of Delroy Fraser enabled the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to climb the points standing in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)/Banks...
View ArticleAdventure take inaugural Regal Stationery and Computer Centre title
HAVING scored a mammoth 126 to overcome Die Hard in their semifinal fixture earlier in the day, Adventure inflicted a commanding nine-wicket victory over Golden Fleece, to take the inaugural Regal...
View ArticleStag Beer/EBFA Div. One League
Agricola arrest Soesdyke; Diamond needle Mocha ON a sunny Sunday afternoon in the village of Grove on the East Bank of Demerara, Agricola Red Triangle maintained their excellent form in a performance...
View ArticleMagical Dottin gives Windies winning start
… Sri Lanka beat India by 22 runs SYLHET, Bangladesh (CMC) – The mercurial Deandra Dottin produced one of her moments of brilliance, rocking England Women with an incisive spell to set up a nine-run...
View ArticleIBBF Pro-Bodybuilder Jeff Beckham thrills students and teachers of Chase Academy
STUDENTS and teachers of Chase Academy were yesterday left in ‘awe’ after an impromptu visit by IBBF Pro-bodybuilder Jeff Beckham who arrived in Guyana ahead of the Hugh Ross Classic which is set for...
View ArticleWindies standing by aggressive approach for Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC) – Defending champions West Indies remained bullish ahead of today’s crucial World Twenty20 clash against hosts Bangladesh, refusing to be daunted by Sunday’s defeat to India...
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