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- Pele to open title defence against Santos
By Rawle Toney
Defending Kashif and Shanghai champions Pele Football Club will begin its title defence against Santos when …
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Let me make no apology for re-visiting the issue of Air Passenger Duty (APD), the British tax measure that continues to divide the Caribbean and …
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Kuru Kuru Lions and Timehri Panthers will collide with Grove Hi Tec and Mocha Champs today when the Stag Beer division-one league on the East …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 32 Comments
Commander of Police ‘C’ Division Balram Persaud said on Thursday that the 13-year-old accused of murdering another teen is in custody at the Turkeyen Police …
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By Dr Tejaz John, MS (Orthopaedics)
An intervertebral disc prolapse or disc herniation, commonly called a ‘slipped disc’ is a medical condition affecting the spine, in …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 4 Comments
A special committee has been established and is meeting to examine an appeal from University of Guyana lecturer Evan Persaud against whom students had levelled …
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AHMEDABAD, India, (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will have to curb an inspired Sachin Tendulkar, on the threshold of another landmark, as they attempt to win …
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By Tony Cozier
While most of the attention was focussed on the fractured men’s game, the largely neglected women were doing West Indies cricket proud in …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 3 Comments
Murray deplores failure to implement agreed reforms
Although the Public Service Ministry is responsible for employment at Parliament Office, it does not select the staff, Public …
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Dismissed head coach John Dyson has joined former captain Brian Lara is predicting a hiding for the West Indies in their forthcoming three Tests series …
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the TCL Group Dr Rollin Bertrand says he is willing to meet with President Bharrat Jagdeo to discuss the ongoing …
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Dear Editor,
The Ministry of Local Government takes issue with letters written by Mr Mohamed Ally as published in Stabroek News of October 30 (I strongly …
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PARIS (Reuters) – France and Brazil joined forces yesterday to press the United States and China to make significant concessions at next month’s climate change …
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Brisbane, Australia: The captain of a team is a natural target for opposition bowlers. Not very many teams have been able to tame the run …
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Painter and ceramist Anna Correia was this year’s winner of the National Art Gallery’s 6th biennial National Watercolour Competition.
Curator of the National Art Gallery Elfreida …
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia Pacific leaders backed away yesterday from supporting a global halving of greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, even as Brazil pledged deep …
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Dear Editor,
Though I hold no brief for the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA), Dr Mahendra Chand’s letter published in the Stabroek News yesterday leaves me …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 6 Comments
Dear Editor,
A man named Jaoquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman Loera is all over the news again. His name has appeared in AP, CNN, and Forbes Magazine. …
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Periodontitis
I read somewhere that the most common disease in humans is periodontitis. The layman loosely equates periodontitis with ‘tooth decay.’ But as we …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 3 Comments
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s defence ministry said yesterday it was investigating fresh complaints that its troops had abused prisoners in Iraq.
News of the probe came …