George Bulkan emerged winner of the Stag Beer Mashramani Golf tournament played Saturday as the top finishers ended the tournament under par at the Lusignan Golf Club. Prize winners of the tournament; George Bulkan (Centre), Colin Ming, Kishun Bacchus, Sookram Deosarran and Troy Cadogan pose with officials of Ansa McAl following the presentation of prizes. Bulkan shot [...] [...more]
The National Grasstrack Racing Club (NGRC) is set to host its second Grass Track Meet for the year on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Strathaven Ground, Cane Grove, East Coast of Demerara. According to a release from the Club, the primary aim is to ensure that the sport touches every corner of Guyana and this [...] [...more]
As predicted tournament favourites Young Achievers cruised into the final of this year’s GuyOil / Tradewind Tankers ‘True Champions’ Volleyball Competition which continued on Saturday with semi-final action, at the National Gymnasium. Castrol Strikers Adolph Davis (backing camera) goes up for a smash in their clash against Young Achievers which the latter won to advance to [...] [...more]
The Berbice Cricket Board on Saturday held their 5th annual Awards and Presentation ceremony at State House in New Amsterdam, Berbice. The impressive ceremony saw over 25 awards presented to outstanding cricketers, administrators and donors who performed exceptionally well during the year to help keep Berbice cricket on the heights it has reached to make the [...] [...more]
This year’s John Fernandes Insurance Services Second Division Hockey League got off to an exciting start with Western Union Hikers and Old Fort securing maximum points in their engagements against GCC and the National Ladies yesterday, at the GCC ground, Bourda. In the opening fixture, Hikers with a number of junior nationals in their lineup survived [...] [...more]
Two youths are in police custody at the Mahaicony Police Station after chopping an overseas-based Guyanese and his cousin on the Mahaicony Branch Road, East Coast Demerara Saturday. According to Eddie Persaud, one of the victims who received a chop behind his neck that required 18 stitches, he has been in Guyana for the past week [...] [...more]
By Gary Eleazar A few years ago former President Bharat Jagdeo gave me what I have since liked to call a crash course in economics 101 when it comes to external factors affecting the local economy, and had drawn reference to the Guyana/Suriname Backtrack route. This past weekend I had a practical example of how the backtracking [...] [...more]
Mere hours after a fire was put out in the engine room of the MV Lady Northcote, while it was approaching Port Georgetown, engineers were onboard the vessel assessing the damages. Minister of Transport Robeson Benn told this publication that his engineers had been working on the vessel for most of yesterday. A report is expected [...] [...more]
- bullets match warhead from victim’s skull After weeks of investigation, police appear to be closer to solving the bizarre execution-style murder of Sophia mechanic Marlon Welcome. They have reportedly not only located the gun that was used to kill Welcome, but have also detained two suspects who had the illegal firearm. Kaieteur News has learned that a [...] [...more]
A new location for the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is being touted by Minister Jennifer Webster. Her disclosure comes in the wake of recent reports published by this newspaper highlighting that sections of the Water and Cornhill Streets, Stabroek, Georgetown facility are in a deplorable state, which is not conducive for the [...] [...more]
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