Record number of students sitting CSEC exams
GUYANA, through the Ministry of Education, is expected to have 13,721 students sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations this year. Twelve thousand, three hundred and...
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Man City and Liverpool set for title finale A dramatic Premier League season comes to a conclusion today, with Manchester City favourites to pip Liverpool and win the title. Manuel Pellegrini’s City...
View ArticleICC review anti-corruption measures
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is to begin an internal review into its anti-corruption safeguards.Cricket’s world governing body is, however, at pains to stress that any suggestion that its...
View ArticleIn-form Smith to the fore again as Chennai win
MUMBAI, India, (CMC) – West Indies stroke-maker Dwayne Smith struck his fifth half-century of the Indian Premier League season in a Man-of-the-Match performance, to fire Chennai Super Kings to a...
View ArticleRobin Persaud prevails in feature 35-lap Banks Gatorade race despite many...
VETERAN rider Robin Persaud prevailed in winning the feature 35-lap event of the Banks DIH’s sponsored Gatorade 11-raqce cycle programme in the National Park yesterday. Persaud clocked one hour 14...
View ArticleEdward`Screw’ Richmond Under-18 football
Christianburg Wismar Secondary becomes first repeat champions after 2-1 win BACK-to-back National Schools football champions, Christianburg Wismar Secondary ‘Multi’, created history as they retained...
View ArticleBerbice crush Essequibo by innings in Inter-county Under-19 tournament
-President X1 face uphill task on final day BALCHAND Baldeo’s unbeaten ton backed by devastating spells from their spinners enabled Berbice to power to an innings and 2-run victory inside two days over...
View ArticleAdams the enforcer as Police arrest DCC -To meet GCC in final
THANKS to an unbeaten 69 from Ricardo Adams, Police Sports Club were able to enforce their arrest warrant to the last punctuation mark at the Demerara Cricket Club ground yesterday, thus defeating the...
View ArticleMinister Anthony lauds the accomplishments of the GOA
MINISTER of Culture, Youth and Sports Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday evening lauded the efforts of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) in promoting sports in Guyana. In a brief but well put together...
View ArticleGuyanese quartet named in Sagicor HPC lineup to face Bangladesh ‘A’
-encampment begins in Barbados from Tuesday GUYANA’s Regional four day captain Leon Johnson along with opener Assad Fudadin, fast bowler Ronsford Beaton and leg- spinner Devendra Bishoo, were recently...
View ArticleGuyana make clean sweep of WFSC Team Championships
…cart off prestigious Archer Cup on final day GUYANA made a clean sweep of the team titles at the West Indies Fullbore Shooting championships (WFSC) when they carted off the prestigious Anchor Cup...
View ArticleCaribbean wants more than one-size-fits-all
–for dealing with climate change WHEN it comes to dealing with the impact of climate change on the agricultural sector, Caribbean countries are letting it be known that the “one- size-fits-all...
View ArticlePOA project coordinator… New US$1.3M ‘agri’project sees progress across...
–Complements the Jagdeo Initiative THE new US$1.35M Hydroponic and Organic Vegetable Production and Marketing project is an agricultural initiative which is seeing progress across the socio-economic...
View ArticleIn Memory of a Special Mother
THE political awareness, especially among women, that began in the decade of the 40s was essentially catalysed by the Jagan-led agitation against exploitation of the labour force. But today, the focus...
View ArticleGT&T responds to letter in media
THANKS for providing us the opportunity to respond to Mr. Micah Williams’s letter to the editor.We wish to advise that Mr. Williams’s letter, dated April 30, 2014, was received by the CEO’s Office on...
View ArticleGeorgetown is infested with young criminals
I WAS just about to write on the “shot-in-the-mouth kid” when the incident involving the shooting death of felon Lloyd Hazel Jr. hit the headlines.From reports gathered, this 19-year-old and another...
View Article12 schools attend D’Urban Park Lions Club career fair
\TWELVE secondary schools in South Georgetown attended the career fair hosted by the Lions Club of D’urban Park last Friday at the Guyana Girl Guides Pavilion, Brickdam.Coordinator, Jocelyne Josiah...
View ArticleDigicel-sponsored works at Ptolemy Reid Rehab Centre nears completion
IN December 2013, Digicel Guyana and the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre (PRRC) at 131-132 Carmichael Street, Georgetown signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for major rehabilitation works to...
View ArticlePYO announces inaugural Independence Anniversary Essay Competition
THE Progressive Youth Organisation (PYO) has announced its inaugural Essay Competition as part of observations to celebrate 48 years of the Republic of Guyana enjoying Independence.The competition is...
View ArticleSonu Nigam: Klose to Guyana’s soul
India’s Man with the Golden Voice, Mohamed Rafi, was described as inimitable: Well, that is no longer so, because decades after the death of the legendary Rafi Saab emerged one of India’s most...
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