Monthly Archives
March 2016
‘King Solomon’ rescues Guyana … Golden Jaguars squeeze past Puerto Rico 1 –…
A 64th minute goal by Alpha United defender King Solomon Austin, propelled Guyana to a 1 - 0 win over Puerto Rico tonight at the Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, when the two met in the final Group 5 match in the 2016/2017 CFU Caribbean Cup.…
GCB, Ministry of Sports meet to discuss specifics of tri-series
President of Guyana Cricket Board, Drubahadur, Secretary Anand Sanasie, Technical Development Officer (TDO) Colin Stuart, and Administrator Savitri Persaud, met with the Minister responsible for Sports Nicolette Henry, Director of Sports…
GCCI to elect a new Executive Management Committee in days
by Mark Murray
On Thursday a new executive body of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) will be elected. Just recently twenty-one (21) members were elected to GCCI’s Council following an annual general…
Government rescinds Brian Tiwarie’s appointment
The Government of Guyana this afternoon (March 29) announced that the appointment of Mr. Brian Tiwarie as Ministerial Advisor on Business Development has been rescinded.
This follows widespread criticism from several sections of the…
Boodnarine Persaud performing duties of Traffic Chief
The Guyana Police Force has officially announced that Superintendent Boodnarine Persaud is performing the duties of Traffic Chief.
Persaud will be acting in the position in the absence of Superintendent Deon Moore, who was involved in a…
Envoys to UK & Canada meet with Head of State
President David Granger, today (March 29) met with Mr. Hamley Case and Ms. Clarissa Riehl who have been appointed to head Guyana’s diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Canada respectively.
Ms. Riehl departs Guyana for…
Public Health Minister impressed with facilities at Texila University
Public Health Minister, Dr. George Norton was today (March 29) given a tour of the Texila American University at Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara, as well as the construction site of the University’s Providence, East Bank Demerara…
GCB U-17 Inter-County bowls off tomorrow
Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Under-17 Inter-County Championship 2016 is slated to bowl off tomorrow , Wednesday, March 30. Essequibo will take on Berbice at GCC ground while a Selected Under-15 team will go up against Demerara at…
Political parties should not find comfort in LGE results- Ramkarran
Political commentator, Dr. Ralph Ramkarran says it is "unsafe to make any enduring political conclusions" from the results of the recently held Local Government Elections (LGE) and has highlighted the emergence of "some glaring issues."…