Razaullah heroics leave England with 130 chase on day four
(ESPNCRICINFO) – Razaullah and Mohammad Abbas continued to fight the good fight led by Shan Masood as Pakistan forced England to chase 130 for victory in the third and final Test at Edgbaston. Razaullah, the 21-year-old debutant who had bowled with eye-catching pace and passion for four wickets in England’s first innings, took the same fire to his batting at No. 9 with a […]
Guyana’s Green Machine begins preparation for RAN 7s
GUYANA’S men and women 7s teams have ‘scrummed-off’ preparation for the Rugby Americas North 7s Tournament slated for the Larry Gomes Stadium, Trinidad and Tobago in November. President of the Guyana Rugby Football Union Ryan Gonsalves said they have begun work with both the male and female teams as they seek to have them deliver […]
Retail giant LuLu eyes Guyana expansion
GUYANA could soon see investment interest from one of the Gulf region’s major retail players, with Chairman and Managing Director of Abu Dhabi-based LuLu Group International, M. A. Yusuff Ali, signalling his commitment to exploring opportunities in the country. Yusuff Ali expressed his interest during a meeting with President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, […]
Prosecution says ‘solid evidence’ backs Mohameds’ extradition request –new date set for case
PROSECUTOR Glenn Hanoman told the court on Thursday that “solid evidence” supports the United States’ extradition request for Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, as he strongly rejected the defence’s argument that the proceedings are politically motivated. Hanoman argued that the court must be guided by the applicable law and evidence and maintained that the father […]
President Ali’s development vision transforming Region Six – MP Hussain
By Bebi Shafeah Oosman AS anticipation grows, the Model Village Initiative launched by President, Dr Irfaan Ali, is expected to significantly enhance the development of Region Six by transforming communities into safer, cleaner, more modern and economically vibrant spaces, according to Member of Parliament Zamal Hussain. During a recent interview, Hussain said the […]
Government signs Mineral Agreement with Mako Mining for Eagle Mountain Gold Project
THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is pleased to announce the signing of a Mineral Agreement between the Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), Mako Mining Corp. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Stronghold Guyana Inc. (collectively, the Company), in respect of the Eagle […]
Wales gas-to-energy project takes shape as works continue
-new technology being introduced to strengthen national power grid THE Wales gas-to-energy project continues to take shape, with work on transmission and control technologies being introduced as part of the infrastructure that will connect the facility to Guyana’s national power grid. During a recent site visit to the project, Guyana Power and Light […]
Linden Town Clerk rejects directive to reopen Kara Kara toll station
THE Linden Municipality’s administration has rejected a directive from Mayor H. W. Dominique Blair for the immediate reopening of the Kara Kara Toll Station, maintaining that there is no properly recorded council decision authorising the move and that the legal status of the 2016 toll By-Laws remains in question. In a letter dated September […]
Human cost of violence in South Sudan ‘continues to grow’
INDEPENDENT human rights investigators voiced deep concern over growing risks to both civilians and South Sudan’s political transition following their latest fact-finding mission to the world’s youngest nation – their 14th in a decade. The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warned that renewed violence, political tensions, shrinking civic space, entrenched corruption […]
TAJ Dream Ogle opens pre-leasing for retail, commercial district
-plans include 1,028 residences, two international hotels, dedicated covered parking COASTAL Rim Properties, Inc. (CRP), on Thursday, announced the commencement of pre-leasing for retail and commercial space at TAJ Dream Ogle, its 1,028-unit mixed-use development at Ogle, East Coast Demerara. According to a press release, construction is well underway at TAJ Dream Ogle, […]
