Emmerson Campbell

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Alcohol and carnival

First off, Happy Independence Day to all the readers. The second annual Guyana Independence Carnival has taken the 592 by storm and some of the biggest alcoholic beverage companies in the region have partnered to sponsor the numerous events.

Deshanna Skeete powered off the turn and then changed gear again on the homestretch, winning the Girls 17 and under 200m event in a brisk 24.46s. The CARIFTA Games bronze medalist in 2018 finished ahead of the Running Brave duo, Brianna Charles (24.97s) and the multi-talented Keliza Smith (25.12s). (Orlando Charles photo)

Skeete powers to girls U17 200m win

CARIFTA Games athletes, Matthew Gordon, Adriel Austin, Anisha Gibbons, Deshanna Skeete and Daniel Melville played the starring roles when the two-day Youth and Junior Championships concluded yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre.

The Guyana contingent at this year’s CARIFTA games.

Record haul for CARIFTA athletes

Gold medal efforts by Claudrice McKoy, Chantoba Bright, Anisha Gibbons and  Matthew Gordon highlighted Team Guyana’s performance at the CARIFTA Games which saw the local outfit earning a record 10 medals, four of them gold.

Carnival flat-belly fixes

Guyana Independence Carnival 2019 is right around the corner and gyms and fitness centres countrywide are filled with individuals (including myself) looking to get a tighter physique and to get primed for the many pool parties, J’ouvert celebrations and the street parade.

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