Daily Archive: Saturday, April 18, 2015

Articles published on Saturday, April 18, 2015

National Security Minister Carl Alfonso speaks on the report in Parliament yesterday.

Report slams senior T&T cops over `total policing’

(Trinidad Express) In an unprecedented action which could lead to the humiliation of the top office holder in the Police Service, the report on the March 23 day of “total policing” has called for the acting Commissioner of Police and the three deputy Commissioners to formally apologise to the nation.

Cathy Hughes

Despite strides, progress for women uneven

Although Guyana’s women have made immense strides over the last four decades, the vast majority, and particularly those in rural areas, is not adequately served by programmes in place for social and economic development, APNU+AFC coalition candidate Cathy Hughes said yesterday.

   Adrian Sukwah

Demerara making strong reply to U17s competitive total

Ronaldo Ali Mohammed, Raymond Perez and Adrian Sukwah struck fifties to propel the National Under-17 team to a first innings score of 251 against Demerara who were 53-0 when rain stopped play on the second day of the final round of the Guyana Cricket Board/Raj Singh Insurance Brokers U19 Inter-County three-day tournament.

Model of the Umana Yana at the exhibition

The National Trust of Guyana in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport officially launched a one-day exhibition at the Promenade Gardens on Thursday to commemorate International Monument and Sites Day, which is being observed internationally today.

Donation

TCL Guyana has donated a quantity of food stuff valued $110,000 to the food bank of the National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS), which had issued an appeal to the private sector.

Kevin Pietersen

Clarke sees Pietersen returning for Ashes

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Captain Michael Clarke may have hoped to have seen the back of Kevin Pietersen in test cricket, but concedes the controversial batsman could yet return to threaten Australia’s hopes of retaining the Ashes.

Cast members at rehearsal

Julius Caesar opens at NCC on April 30

The local theatre community has once again gone all out for students writing the English B examination at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate level and is staging Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar at the National Cultural Centre at the end of the month.