MULTAN, Pakistan, (CMC) – West Indies white-ball captain Nicholas Pooran has expressed disappointment with his failure to show up with the bat recently, counting himself among batsmen who need to step up and give more support to opener Shai Hope. Pooran, describing Hope as “the leader of our batting” for the last couple of years,…
Three persons were Monday charged with break and enter and larceny in relation to the theft of $5.4 million in braids and weaves when they appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court. They were identified as Marlon Campbell, a 29-year-old Seaman; Keron Williams, a 26-year-old Seaman and Trevon Williams, a 29-year-old Security Officer. The three accused…
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, Opposition MP Jermaine Figueria today called out the government and particularly President Irfaan Ali for his administration’s failure to swear in members of the Public Procurement Commission. Although the National Assembly has given bi-partisan support of the five nominees to be appointed to the Commission, there has been no…
By Mark Gleeson DOHA, (Reuters) – The last place at this year’s World Cup will be decided today in Doha when Costa Rica face New Zealand in their intercontinental playoff. The match at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium pits the fourth- placed finishers in the CONCACAF qualifying group against the top team in the Oceania…
Three persons employed at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and a Police Constable have been charged with computer related forgery linked to the issuance of drivers’ licenses. The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) identified the accused as Reguel Jack of Unity Place, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown; Akeem Martin of Old Road Den Amstel and Ruth Williams…
Local businessman, Tamesh Jagmohan through his Attorney has filed a criminal complaint with the Guyana Police Force over a social media post of a documentary that paints him as a financier of the People’s Progressive Party and someone who has been involved in a number of alleged illegal activities. In a release, Mr. Jagmohan said…
(REUTERS) – WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury is in talks to face the winner of Anthony Joshua’s rematch against Oleksandr Usyk despite having repeatedly spoken of hanging up his gloves, the Daily Mail newspaper reported. Fury knocked out fellow Briton Dillian Whyte in front of a sell-out crowd at Wembley Stadium in April to…
Christopher Dexter Garraway, 49, has been re-arrested by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) after he was found with a quantity of ecstasy pills on Monday. His arrest comes two years after he was suspected of being the supplier of $6.5M worth of cocaine and cannabis but was found not guilty by the magistrate,…
A post-mortem examination conducted today on the body of the Golden Grove youth, Quindon Bacchus who was shot dead by the Police confirmed that he was shot six times. According to the dead man’s family, the post-mortem exam found that Bacchus was shot five times to the back and once to the chest. All six…
HAMILTON, Bermuda, (CMC) – Bermuda will send a total of 17 athletes to this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England after seven more names were added to the provisional list, headed by triathlete Dame Flora Duffy, released in April. Bermuda’s team will be represented in five different sports at the Games, which will take place…
