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On World AIDS Day… GUYANA, on Tuesday last, joined in the global observance of World AIDS Day, under the theme ‘Universal Access and Human Rights’.
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A man is in police custody following a fatal accident yesterday at Kairuni Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
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The Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 15:50h Wednesday at the Chico Ram Service Station, Strathspey, East Coast Demerara, when two female pump attendants were attacked and robbed by a man armed with a handgun.
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GCC eye triple titles … take on Hikers in opening encounter today..THE Georgetown Cricket Club’s hockey teams are eyeing triple titles when the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB)/Diamond Mineral Water 6th Annual International Indoor Hockey Festival flicks off ...
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ADELAIDE, Australia (CMC) – A battered West Indies will seek to stem the rising tide of verbal twaddle that has been trailed out by the sceptics believing they are a “joke”, when they face Australia in the second Test, starting tomorrow (this evenin...
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) - France, World Cup winners in 1998 and finalists in 2006, missed out on a place in the eight top seeds for tomorrow’s draw, announced by FIFA yesterday.
FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke told a news conference the...
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LONDON, England (CMC) – Guyana’s squash ace Nicolette Fernandes is back among the world’s top-100 ranked women and is now 88th on the Women’s International Squash Players Association (WISPA) ratings list.
Sidelined with a career-threatening knee...
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… FIFA probes Henry handball, Irish says end of the matter BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters) - Ireland’s soccer chief reluctantly accepted FIFA president Sepp Blatter’s apology over his handling of Ireland’s controversial World Cup elimination and said ...
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TRAVIS Dowlin loves the game and he loves a fight. Put the two together and you have a tough battler who is “enjoying every minute” on the cricket field.
The 32-year-old Guyanese middle order batsman took the long route to international cricket, bu...
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“TRAINING was intense and yet good for us as cricketers.” These were the words of Guyana and West Indies A team fast bowler 21-year-old Brandon Bess after the national training squad completed another fitness session at the world famous Georgetown Cri...
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MUMBAI, India (Reuters) Tillakaratne Dishan struck his second century of the series and Angelo Mathews hit his second Test fifty to power Sri Lanka to 366 for eight at the close on the opening day of the final Test against India.
Opener Dilshan slammed ...
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ALVIRO Petersen, Ryan McLaren and Friedel de Wet are the new faces in an expanded 15-man squad for the first Test against England in Centurion starting on December 16.
South Africa's selectors dropped the opening batsman Imraan Khan and all-rounder Alb...
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By Alex Brown MARLON Samuels is adamant he is the man to revive West Indies' embattled batting line-up when he returns from a two-year suspension for links to an Indian gambler.
Samuels, who was banned by a West Indies Cricket Board disciplinary committ...
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ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Golfer Tiger Woods has apologised for 'letting my family down' in the wake of his heavily-publicised car crash last week - although he did not specify exactly what he had done to upset them.
"I am dealing with my behaviour a...
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ADELAIDE, Australia (CMC) – Michael Slater urged the current West Indies side to stop trying to live-up to the ghosts of West Indies past and forge a new legacy for themselves.
The former Australia opening batsman is now a member of the Channel 9 tele...
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By Mike Collett CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) - France striker Thierry Henry could be banned from the start of the World Cup finals next year after FIFA president Sepp Blatter said his blatant handball against Ireland would be investigated by the worl...
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DAMER Sampson also known as Jason was yesterday remanded to prison, by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton, on a robbery under arms charge.
The defendant, 22, of Lot 145 James Street, Albouystown,
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ACTING Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday granted self-bail to Darius Barrington after the virtual complainant in his larceny from the person case declined to give evidence.
Barrington, 22, of Lot 46 West Ruimveldt, pleaded not guilty to the o...
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The Opposition media cabal continues to make waves, ostensibly taking the high moral ground with their dossier, the compilation of which makes the antics of Bud Abbott and Lou Castello pale in comparison.
They have attempted to blame the Government for ...
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War Years with Whitfield Benjamin James Last week, World War II ex-serviceman Whitfield Benjamin James, aka WB, told a true but humorous story about how he managed to get into the Caribbean Regiment of the British Army in 1943.
He recalled: “I was sev...
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