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Solar panels for Endeavour, Clemwood: The 135-watt solar panel systems and brush cutters that were presented to the communities of Endeavour and Clemwood in the Demerara River by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development recently. The donations were made based on requests to the ministry during an outreach made earlier this month, the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported on Thursday. Ministry Permanent Secretary Collin Croal handed over the items to the head teacher of Endeavour Primary, Tricia Sampson and the Headmaster of Clemwood Primary Jeffrey Patterson. The solar systems cost $264,000 each and will be installed at the schools, while the brush cutters, purchased at a cost of $90,000 each, are for the communities’ use. The communities were encouraged to take proper care of the solar system and to use the weed whackers to maintain the ground of the schools and health centres. (GINA photo)
Solar panels for Endeavour, Clemwood: The 135-watt solar panel systems and brush cutters that were presented to the communities of Endeavour and Clemwood in the Demerara River by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development recently. The donations were made based on requests to the ministry during an outreach made earlier this month, the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported on Thursday. Ministry Permanent Secretary Collin Croal handed over the items to the head teacher of Endeavour Primary, Tricia Sampson and the Headmaster of Clemwood Primary Jeffrey Patterson. The solar systems cost $264,000 each and will be installed at the schools, while the brush cutters, purchased at a cost of $90,000 each, are for the communities’ use. The communities were encouraged to take proper care of the solar system and to use the weed whackers to maintain the ground of the schools and health centres. (GINA photo)

Solar panels for Endeavour, Clemwood

Marian Academy players celebrate as the championship winning goal was scored

Marian Academy crowned 2012 Courts Pee Wee champs

Marian Academy football team, with a fight in the last few minutes of the game got past Tucville’s goalkeeper Joshua Braithwaite to score the winning goal and capture the championship trophy in the Courts (Guyana) Inc sponsored Pee Wee Schools Championship yesterday.

Hamilton on pole in Brazil, Vettel fourth

Sao Paulo  (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton grabbed pole position in Brazil yesterday for his last race with McLaren while Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel took a big step towards becoming Formula One’s youngest triple champion.

Caption Junior sprinting sensation, Stephan James storming to victory in record time in the boys under-20 400-metre event yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

North Georgetown overpowers rivals

-records tumble on final day By Emmerson Campbell The rain at the Providence National Stadium did not put a damper on yesterday’s events as Stephan James and other athletes set the track ablaze with their record breaking performances which saw North Georgetown triumphing.

‘Judgement Day’ to pump up lifters

-star-studded line-up defending titles The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) will be bringing the curtains down on what can be described as an outstanding year for the sport both nationally and internationally with the hosting of its premier event, the Senior National Championships.

McIlroy ignores sunstroke to move into three-way tie

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – World number one Rory McIlroy shrugged off a touch of desert sunstroke to join second-ranked Luke Donald and little-known Briton Marc Warren in a tie for the lead in the DP World Tour Championship second round yesterday.

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