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  • Anderson lethal as England crush SA

    JAMESAnderson's sublime bowling helped England beat South Africa by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international in Port Elizabeth. Anderson took career best figures of five for 23 as the tourists restricted the hosts to just 119 all out, their low...
  • Davydenko beats Del Potro to win ATP Tour Final

    LONDON (Reuters) - Russian iron man Nikolay Davydenko cut Juan Martin del Potro down to size yesterday with a comfortable 6-3 6-4 win over the towering Argentine to claim the ATP World Tour Finals title. The final was not the blockbuster tournament orga...
  • Chelsea surge clear with 3-0 win at Arsenal

    …Drogba double restores Chelsea’s five-point lead LONDON, (Reuters) - Chelsea regained their dominant place in the Premier League title race with a 3-0 win at the Emirates yesterday that restored their five-point lead over Manchester Unite Two goals...
  • Lot of differently-able should improve simultaneously with others

    THE development strategy of the differently-able people bill must permit the material and cultural condition of all disabled people to improve simultaneously. Both ethical and practical considerations require that this should be so. Since all disabled p...
  • Let’s not chase moral of dream to oblivion

    ALLOW me to share special Eid of Sacrifice greetings with all during this auspicious time of sharing and praying. In the understanding of many, this is the time of having a meaty-feast and lots of family visiting, as the Believers globally enter a passi...
  • Magnificent state banquet during Indian PM visit to U.S.

    THERE was a keen interest in President Barack Obama’s first state dinner among Guyanese Americans signalling the importance of America’s new relationship with India. The excitement among Guyanese centred around Obama, as well as his guest, Prime Minis...
  • Magnificent state banquet during Indian PM visit to U.S.

    THERE was a keen interest in President Barack Obama’s first state dinner among Guyanese Americans signalling the importance of America’s new relationship with India. The excitement among Guyanese centred around Obama, as well as his guest, Prime Minis...
  • Many bad things happening at Springlands Police Station

    I am happy that this nonsense at Springlands Police Station is exposed. These policemen are doing a lot of bad things to poor people. When they arrest young girls they could become sexual targets. There are two policemen in particular who would tell the...
  • Encouraging responses to climate change at Commonwealth summit

    The recent Commonwealth summit in Port-of-Spain has produced a great deal of optimism and hope with respect to climate change which took centre stage overshadowing every other issue. ...
  • 511 graduate from GTI

    - amidst calls for the institution to be upgraded to a polytechnic SOME 511 students has graduated from the Government Technical Institute (GTI) amidst calls for the institute to become polytechnic (a college offering a range of courses, some of them voca...
  • Glen Khan to speak at Miami Conference on the Caribbean

    Twenty-eight-Chairman of the Laparkan Group of Companies Mr. Glen Khan is among an impressive list of private sector and government leaders to speak at this year’s Miami Conference on the Caribbean which opens here on Monday. The annual meeting, whic...
  • GECOM staff must provide services of highest standards - GECOM Chairman

    ALL temporary and permanent staff throughout the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) must never lose sight of the need to work as part of the GECOM family to provide services of the highest standards, “as you would certainly want others to extend to you...
  • GAP-ROAR, AFC assured of recognition as legitimate components of combined opposition

    CHAIRMAN of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr Steve Surujbally has given the assurance that the Commission recognises the Alliance For Change (AFC) and the Guyana Action Party-Rise Organise And Rebuild (GAP-ROAR) as legitimate components of the ...
  • APOLOGY TO THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY

    In our Saturday November 28, 2009 edition we inadvertently stated in a caption on page 12 Muslims remember Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice ISSAC. It should have been ……to sacrifice ISHMAEL instead of ISAAC. We sincerely regret the error and any i...
  • Commonwealth bands together for Copenhagen

    PORT OF SPAIN – Commonwealth leaders wrapped up their three-day summit here today reiterating a united front for trying to seal a firm deal on climate change at the United Nations conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, within three weeks. President Bharra...
  • CARICOM must adopt new economic model

    - President Jagdeo maintains THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is seeking international support for a new economic model which President Bharrat Jagdeo says is needed to meet the peculiarities of the region. Pritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown a...
  • DM Sales Beauty World is back in business

    After devastating fire… - promises much for the Xmas shopping season AFTER a period of temporary closure, DM Sales Beauty World – Wholesale Distributors and retailers of top of the line hair care and beauty products, razed by fire at lot 142 Regent Ro...
  • Vreed-en-Hoop carnal knowledge accused to know fate today

    JUSTICE Brassington Reynolds, the presiding judge in the Vreed-en-Hoop carnal knowledge case where 34-year-old accused Patrick Narine is alleged to have sexually assaulted his then 7-year-old step-daughter while the mother was in hospital in May, 2003, wi...
  • Culture Minister mulls establishment of volunteerism centre

    - volunteerism helps build societal trust and cohesion COMMEMORATION of World Volunteer Day which was observed Thursday last was used as a platform to advance consultations for the establishment of National Centre for Volunteering, which is expected to no...
  • JANET JAGAN ON RACE

    The article printed below is the first known political writing by Janet Jagan, then Janet Rosenberg. It was written on September 2, 1942. Ms. Rosenberg was 22 and a student of Cook County School of Nursing. The paper appears to have been written as part o...