Eight consecutive years of economic growth
Eight consecutive years of recorded economic growth, is no ordinary jack in the box economics, or pull a rabbit out- of- the- hat planning. It is a particularly laudable achievement, and could have...
View ArticleMohammed shines with double-century as T&T dominate
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Jason Mohammed struck his maiden first class double-hundred to power Trinidad and Tobago on the second day of their Regional Four-Day match against Combined Campuses and...
View ArticleGCA/HADI’S MALL INC. 1ST DIVISION : Rutherford, Lyght blazed half-centuries...
HAVING struck his maiden first division ton in his team’s first innings, 15-year-old Shurfane Rutherford returned yesterday afternoon to blast his way to an unbeaten half-century, which placed Demerara...
View ArticleGCB/IGLOO U-15 INTER-COUNTY : Hetheramani and Persaud place Demerara in...
SPINNER Sagar Hetheramani snared 5 for 11 before opener Joshua Persaud struck a robust ton for defending champions Demerara, who were large and in charge in their Guyana Cricket Board organised, Igloo...
View ArticleHRC Bodybuilding/Ms Figure/Ms Bikini Contest rocks NCC!!! : -Buddy’s Gym...
LAST SATURDAY, evening the National Cultural Center sizzled with ‘static electricity’ as supporters and fans gathered to view the happenings at the 2014 Hugh Ross Classic Bodybuilding, Ms Figure, and...
View ArticleVenezuela rice market assured : –officials working to conclude logistical...
THE Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) and the rice importing authority in Venezuela are working to conclude purchase orders and shipping schedules so that Guyana can begin shipping rice to Venezuela...
View ArticleBreach-of-the-peace accused claims sibling stripped and ask for sex
GARFIELD Dick, a cobbler who was accused of provoking the peace was, on Thursday, March 27, granted bail when he appeared before Vigilance Magistrate Sueanna Lovell charged with knowingly using abusive...
View Article10-yr-old attempts suicide by hanging : …ill-treatment might be the cause,...
A TEN-YEAR-OLD boy of Downer Canal, North Sophia, Georgetown was found hanging on the verandah of his parent’s home at about 10:00hrs yesterday. He was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC),...
View ArticlePrivatisation of the sugar industry is not the way to go : –says Agriculture...
THE outgoing President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mr Clinton Urling, called last week for the gradual privatisation of underperforming sugar estates. This is his...
View ArticleGov’t committed to press freedom : …President Ramotar at launch of Little...
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar Saturday reminded a large audience of mostly Berbicians of the gains made in press freedom since 1992, and stressed government’s commitment to maintaining this status as he...
View ArticlePut Guyana first, says Finance Minister : … as Budget debate commences.
AS THE National Assembly once again prepares to convene today for the General Policy Debate of Budget 2014, I call on all parties involved to keep in their active consciousness the purpose of their...
View ArticleStag Beer/EBFA Div.1 League
Grove Hi Tech and Timehri Panthers are latest winners TIMEHRI PANTHERS have taken over the lead of the Stag Beer/East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Division One League once again following a solid...
View ArticleWICB Regional Four-Day Competition Four changes made to Guyana team
… Why was Barnwell axed instead of Joseph? STRANGELY, it seems as though the Senior National Selection Committee of the Guyana Cricket Board loves failure more than success, when one looks at the...
View ArticleGCB/IGLOO U-15 Inter-County…Rain prevents Demerara and Berbice from romping...
HEAVY showers which drenched Georgetown and its environs from 10:23hrs yesterday morning, leaving both the Demerara and Everest Cricket Club outfields soggy and under water in some areas, prevented any...
View ArticleWebster takes top spot in LGC/Torginol Paints Tournament
AMIDST the hot conditions which prevailed over Guyana and certain areas of the country last Saturday, Shanella Webster was on fire to win the Lusignan Golf Club-organised, Torginol Paints-sponsored...
View ArticleSebastien career-best hands Windwards huge win
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – Captain Liam Sebastien produced career-best figures to spin Windward Islands to a comprehensive 197-run win over Leeward Islands with a day to spare in their fifth round,...
View ArticleTrott set for return to the middle
JONATHAN TROTT is all set to play cricket for the first time in more than four months, since he had to leave England’s troubled Ashes tour with a stress-related illness. Trott has earmarked...
View ArticleBangladesh and Australia battle to avoid wooden spoon
HOSTS BANGLADESH and pre-tournament favourites Australia will complete their ICC World Twenty20 campaign with a wooden-spoon whimper in Dhaka.One team can at least break their duck in Group 2 at the...
View ArticleNetherlands inflict another humiliating defeat on England
ENGLAND were humiliated by the Netherlands for the second World Twenty20 tournament in a row, losing by 45 runs yesterday.England, already eliminated from the tournament after defeats by New Zealand...
View ArticleRaffik and Sons Construction lend support to this year’s BCB/BCCDA...
AS THE organisers begin to put things in place for this year’s much-anticipated Independence T20 Cup that is organised by the Berbice Cricket Board, Raffik and Sons Construction Services is one of the...
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