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THE intention of this week’s article was scheduled to focus on the challenges and trials of engaging in a public service in a visible way; something I have become intimately acquainted with over the past year. But in the wee hours of Friday morning, tha...
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2009 Junior CASA Championships GUYANA’S Girls’ team sent out a stern warning to their opponents when they completely demolished Bermuda 5-0 in the team semifinal of the 2009 Junior CASA Championships in Barbados.
After disposing of Barbados 3-2 and ...
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The Bangladesh spinners, led by Mahmudullah, had a field day to bowl out West Indies for 237 on the opening day's play in Grenada.
West Indies had got off to a bright start, courtesy an attacking fifty from Dale Richards, but Mahmudullah seized back the...
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LONDON, England (BBC) - Olympic champion Usain Bolt obliterated the opposition to win the 100-metre at the Golden League meeting in Paris in a stunning time of 9.79 seconds yesterday.
Running in pouring rain and into a strong headwind, Bolt made an indi...
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England v Australia Ashes series… LONDON, England (BBC) - James Anderson took four wickets as England seized control of the second Ashes Test at Lord's with a tremendous bowling display late on the second day yesterday.
Replying to England's 425, Aust...
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YESTERDAY ended the first week of the 33rd annual summer `Teach Them Young’ day-camp for cyclists, which is currently taking place at the National Park, and the man at the helm of the exercise is the same man who founded the camp 33 years ago, national ...
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COLMAR, France (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong has had enough of early morning random anti-doping tests on the Tour de France, the seven-times champion said yesterday.
"You can't go and pull guys out of bed at 6 am. If I came to your room at six in the morn...
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East Demerara Reunion F/ball tourney kicks off today THE much-talked-about East Demerara Reunion Football tournament kicks off today at the Victoria Community Centre ground, East Coast Demerara, with a double-header beginning at 18:00 h.
In the first ga...
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COLMAR, France (Reuters) - German Heinrich Haussler overcame the rain and cold to win yesterday’s hilly 200-km 13th stage of the Tour de France as the weather blunted the ambitions of the main contenders for overall victory.
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Sisters Sue Mara Akong, left, and Marsha Badri-Chevalier comfort each other as they pay tribute to their beloved mother Rajwanti “Judy” Badri at her funeral at the St Anthony’s RC Church, Petit Valley. (Guardian/ Marcus Gonzales photo)
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THE 9th Biennial Conference of the Caribbean and International Social Work Educators will commence on Monday at 8:30 h at the Le Meridian Pegasus hotel in Georgetown. The conference is expected to unite Social Work Educators, Practitioners, Researchers a...
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Dr Ramesh Chander Sharma
Dr Ramesh Chander Sharma, Indian national and former Regional Director of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, India, on July 1, 2009 assumed duty as Director of the Institute of Distance and Contin...
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President Bharrat Jagdeo expresses his support for Parliamentary procedures to CPA Secretary General, Dr William F. Shija during a courtesy call at State House.
Dr William F. Shija, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliament...
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From right, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang, new Temporary Magistrate Sueanna Lovell, new Commissioner of Title Mirza Sahadat, and Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag) Carl Singh.
In an effort to further ...
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Body in car trunk… A POST mortem examination, performed on Wednesday, revealed that Ramzan Alli, the fuel dealer found dead in a motor car trunk Sunday morning, died as a result of asphyxiation due to suffocation, compounded by severe blunt trauma to th...
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Local Government and Regional Development Minister Kellawan Lall has taken issue with an article in yesterday’s issue of the Stabroek News which stated as a fact that he had received a letter from representatives of the U.S., the U.K. and the EU delegat...
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The Commissioner of Inquiry into the operations of the Georgetown City Council, Mr. Keith Burrowes, has issued an advisory stating that the scheduled formal presentation of the Commissioner’s report has been postponed.
The presentation was scheduled f...
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Says Agriculture Minister Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud yesterday underlined that economic growth and environmental utilisation can no longer be viewed as incompatible goals.
He stressed this position which is embedded in the draft Low Carbon Deve...
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A man who tried to make peace between his adopted daughter and her boyfriend during an altercation on Tuesday is now in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital, nursing a stab-wound to the abdomen. Twenty-nine year old Rawle Persaud, of Sa...
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Fifty-eight year old Conrad James, who fell off a pedal cycle and suffered a dislocated shoulder at Tumatumari around 7:00 h. on Monday, remained in pain, with no form of relief until around 22:30 h on Tuesday night when he was finally admitted to see a d...