Daily Archive: Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Articles published on Tuesday, July 22, 2014

England’s Prior to take break from game

LONDON, (Reuters) – England wicketkeeper Matt Prior is taking a break from the game for the rest of the domestic season following the 95-run defeat by India in the second test at Lord’s yesterday, he told the England and Wales Cricket Board website.

Bolt to run at Copacabana, Gatlin race unlikely

RALEIGH, North Carolina, (Reuters) – Usain Bolt will return to Rio de Janeiro next month to run a special 100 metres on the beach, he said on his website on Sunday, but the Jamaican world record holder is now unlikely to race against Justin Gatlin this year.

National female U-19 player Amanda Persaud receiving her  certificate from Director of Sports Neil Kumar at the MCYS/NSC annual cricket academy.

Cricket academy concludes

The fourth edition of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports/National Sports Commission’s (MCYS/ NSC) annual cricket academy concluded on Friday at the Enterprise Community Development Centre.

Headlines encourage stigmatization

Dear Editor,   I write to condemn the recent reporting on the murders of two members of the local lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans (LGBT) community this past weekend, and to call on all media operatives and outlets in Guyana to exercise greater sensitivity, restraint, and responsibility when reporting on crimes against the LGBT community.

CCJ judge gets $$ to hire driver

(Trinidad Express) -A judge at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), accused by his driver of attempting to sell two complimentary tickets to a Carnival event, has been given an additional allowance to privately hire a driver of his choosing.

What is at stake?

The People’s National Congress Reform’s forthcoming 18th Biennial Delegates’ Congress has attracted more public discourse and media attention than any of its recent predecessors, and that may well have to do with the fact that members and non-members of the party alike, sense that a juncture has been reached where, come this weekend, much more will be at stake than the election of new PNCR office bearers and, simultaneously, the election of a Leader of the Opposition.