HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC) – Head coach Courtney Walsh has endorsed the decision by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to scrap the 50-over Women’s World Cup Qualifiers but said West Indies Women were thrilled with their qualification for next year’s showpiece in New Zealand. The ICC announced yesterday the tournament would not continue due to the…
A 28-year-old man identified as Rodrigues Anthon died Saturday afternoon after he lost control of the motorcycle (CH 2475) he was driving and crashed. Police Headquarters reported that the accident occurred at about 17:30hrs at Asylum Street, New Amsterdam, Region Six. Anthon of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, was reportedly speeding along the northern side of the…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
CUSTOMS Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) officers acting on information received, on Wednesday conducted an operation at First Street, Success, East Coast Demerara. A search of the location led to the discovery of a quantity of cannabis in ziplock bags. A search conducted in the house located on the premises unearthed additional ziplock bags containing cannabis. Four…
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Amid complaints that lengthy payments from the contractors in the oil and gas industry is a significant challenge for local companies, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says the new Local Content legislation will provide a much-needed carve-out for local players. Providing payments some 60 to 90 days after the final provision…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
AS the world observes 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, Help and Shelter is using men as activists to combat this social ill. The observance which is being held under the theme, “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” started on November 25. In an interview with this publication, Coordinator of the Guyana…
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy At just 20 years old, Guyanese law student Rawletta Barrow has an ambitious vision for youth in Guyana and across the Caribbean. For her, young people everywhere must be afforded the opportunities to pursue their goals and add their voices in decision-making spheres, particularly on issues that affect them. Barrow is…
