Daily Archives
May 30, 2016
GABF shortlist players for CBC U-16 Championships
Following an intense players’ evaluation process last weekend at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has shortlisted 18 male players ahead of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Under-16…
PPP willing to re-engage government over resolution of impasse in tied LAAs
The People's Progressive Party (PPP), in the interest of these residents in the tied Councils/Local Authority Areas (LAAs), is signaling its willingness to re-engage in negotiations with the Granger government over the resolution of the…
Improving Taxation in 21st century economies
As Guyana and many other nations around the world face several fiscal challenges, the conversation on addressing taxation for successful 21st century economies becomes more relevant than ever. And there are two important…
Those old copyright laws and other forms of protection
It is no secret that Guyanese writers for example, often cringe at the thought of producing and distributing their work in the local market in absence of up-to-date Copyright laws.
However, officials from the University of…
18 year old miner dies after being trapped in pit
Police are reporting that at around 18:00hrs yesterday Sunday May 29, 2016, miner Ramal Williams, 18 years, of 58 Miles, Mabura Road, was working in a mining pit at Konawaruk Backdam, Potaro, when it caved in and he was trapped beneath.…
Brenessa Thompson resets 200M record again…becomes first Guyanese to clock under 23s
By Treiston Joseph
Overseas based Guyanese Brenessa Thompson is having a brilliant season, breaking Guyana's national record for the second time this year.
Thompson clocked 22.99s in her NCAA West prelims on…