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… to face Guyana tomorrowSURINAME edged St Vincent and the Grenadines 1-0 yesterday, when the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women’s World Cup Qualifiers kicked off at the GCC ground, Bourda.The Dutch side’s team captain Aisa Smit converted the winn...
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MUMBAI: The cricket world may be going ga ga over Sachin Tendulkar but West Indian legend Gary Sobers rates Sunil Gavaskar as the greatest batsman he has ever seen, simply because of his stupendous success against the fearsome Caribbean pacers of the 1970...
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LONDON, England - England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has admitted for the first time that he might have played his final game. The all-rounder is contemplating a future without cricket as he struggles to recover from a chronic knee injury. Flintoff, who ...
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GCB 3 Day first division competitionWITH the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) and Police Sports Club (PSC) all recording victories in the Demerara zone of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)-sponsored nationwide first division three-da...
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has named a 14-man squad with two survivors from last year’s set-up for the 2010 CLICO West Indies Under-15 cricket tournament starting late March in Trinidad and Tobago.Batsmen Jonat...
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SCOTT Styris and Shane Bond were the unlikely heroes for New Zealand as they won a tense opening Chappell-Hadlee one-day international in Napier against Australia by two wickets.Chasing 275 for eight, the pair got the Black Caps across the line after Ross...
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Lady Jaguars going all out against St Vincent tomorrowAFTER witnessing the first match between Suriname and St Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday, Guyana’s Women’s Football Technical Director Mark Rodrigues is of the opinion that the Lady Jaguars wi...
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WAQAR Younis has signed on as the new coach of the Pakistan side, in the process becoming the fourth coach of the team in three years.The former fast bowler has been in negotiations with the PCB over the last few days, but confirmed that he will now repla...
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UNDEFEATED Julio Cesar Chavez Jr has been suspended for seven months after testing positive for a diuretic.The 24-year-old Mexican was penalised by the Nevada State Athletic Commission after failing a drugs test following a 10-round points win against Tro...
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Laboratory Certification contributes to better quality health servicesWhat is Laboratory Certification?Laboratory Certification is the process by which a third party gives written assurance and recognition that a laboratory is conforming to specified requ...
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DEAR FRIENDS,Soon after Haiti’s earthquake, I had asked: if trafficking of children takes place in normal times, what happens in extreme conditions, when money is scarce?Discussing this issue with the U.S. media, American State Department spokesman, P. ...
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Since the beginning of time, taking care of your baby has been an instinctive role played by parents who love and provide for their offspring. There has never really been a manual on “becoming a parent” with tips on what you should and should not do i...
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MINI-BUS conductor Seon Oliver, 27, of Lot 24 Norton Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, was yesterday fined $15,000 with the alternative of six months imprisonment on conviction for indecent exposure.Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson imposed the mo...
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A NATIONAL of St.Vincent appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday on a drug trafficking charge.Alicia Joseph pleaded not guilty to having, last February 23, at Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, attempted to export seven kilogr...
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WILLIAM Da Silva, 20, was refused bail, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday, after he pleaded not guilty simple larceny.It is alleged that, last February 21, in Rupununi, he stole one motorcycle, valued $55,000, property of Callius Lewi...
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At Demerara Assizes…THE final in the voir dire (trial within a trial) series for the Ogle murder case at the Demerara Assizes commenced yesterday,Senior Superintendent of Police Winston Cosbert was one of the witnesses called in the smaller trial being ...
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- owner of nearby hotel says affecting businessTHE indiscriminate dumping of garbage on an empty lot which once accommodated a gas station at the corner of North Road and Wellington Streets constitutes a serious health hazard in the city, and may lead
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-accuses the trade union umbrella body of politicizing the issueTHE Guyana Agricultural Producers Association (GAPA) has denounced statements made by the Guyana Trade Union Congress (GTUC) General Secretary Norris Witter .In a release issued yesterday, (G...
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THERE has been a lull in the surge of the novel influenza strain, H1N1, in the past weeks and the approximately 100,000 doses of the vaccine are expected here by the end of March.This was disclosed by the Director of the National Public Health Laboratory,...
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Emphasising conservation…MINISTER of Housing and Water, Mr. Irfaan Ali, has announced that $300M is earmarked for the East Coast Demerara, this year.He also announced that, with the emergence of more house lots, a new well is planned for the Enmore/Hope...
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