Archive for September, 2007

Paul Bobb nets first helmet-trick of ‘Chow’ Sealey indoor schools football

September 30th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

… North Ruimveldt Sec. hammer Houston CHS 7-0
PAUL Bobb produced the first helmet-trick of the seventh Edwin ‘Chow’ Sealey schools indoor football tournament being staged at the National Gymnasium.

In yesterday’s group ‘D’ fixture Bobb piloted the defending champions to a 7-0 hammering of Houston CHS. Devon Smith supported with a treble to complete the rout [...]

Guyanese Mark Harper to coach Turks and Caicos Islands cricketers

September 30th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

GUYANESE cricket coach Mark Harper has taken up a one-year contract with the Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association which is continuing to upgrade facilities and develop cricket in the Islands.

The former Guyana middle-order batsman is tasked with preparing the national squad for next year’s regional Stanford 20/20 Tournament and setting up a youth development [...]

Essequibo crash to another defeat

September 27th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

ESSEQUIBO cricketers staggering from one disaster to another, as they succumbed to the effective leg-spin of Devendra Bishoo who snared four wickets for 11 runs in the final preliminary round match of the 2007 El Dorado senior limited-over Inter-county competition which concluded yesterday against Berbice.

Guyana Police Force in the lead with 150 points at Annual Track and Field Championships

September 27th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

MYGUYANACHRONICLE.COM: GUYANA’S lawmen and women seem set on retaining championship honours at this year’s Guyana Police Force Annual Track and Field Championships which culminates tomorrow at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary.
Up to press time yesterday, the Guyanese law enforcers had tallied 150 points to lead the points standing in the `A’ Class [...]

The quiet South American

September 24th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

It’s on the Caribbean coast, English-speaking and has some of the best wildlife in South America. So why isn’t Guyana more popular?
There’s a sign at Guyana’s airport that welcomes you to “The world’s last undiscovered natural paradise.” I barely noticed it on my outbound journey. By the time I returned to get my flight home, [...]

Guyanese cricket pioneeer Krish Prasad Inducted to Cricket Hall Of Fame

September 24th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

DREAMCRICKET.COM: A significant contributor to the growth and development of cricket in the New York metropolitan area, Krish Prasad, was inducted into the Cricket Hall of Fame. A well-known and respected cricket player, enthusiast, supporter and organizer, Kuldeap Krish Prasad, is a deserving 2007 candidate for induction into the Cricket Hall of Fame, located in [...]

Eighteen-year old University of Guyana student Ms. Trisana Cox, Miss Talented Queen 2007

September 24th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

Trisana Cox, an eighteen-year-old University of Guyana medical student copped the coveted Miss Talented Teen 2007 title from an eventual field of 10 delegates at the 8th staging of the pageant by Simpli Royal at the National Cultural Centre on Saturday.
The pageant, in its 8th year of staging, was held at the National Cultural Centre [...]

Current Vacancy: Chief Executive - wokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development, Guyana

September 24th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

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The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development, an international NGO dedicated to conservation and sustainable development of the rain forests, and based in Georgetown, Guyana, South America is inviting applications for the position of:
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Location: Georgetown, Guyana initially, with the likelihood of moving to Kurupukari, Guyana later.

International conference on Guyana’s flora as a source of drugs

September 24th, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

BIOENERGY in Guyana’s climate change profile and the potential of selected Guyana flora as a source of drugs are among issues to be ventilated during the international conference on biological sciences in Caribbean and Latin America Societies which opens tomorrow at Buddy’s International Hotel.

The two-day conference has been welcomed by President Bharrat Jagdeo who said [...]

Guyana gets favourable ruling in border dispute with Suriname

September 21st, 2007  |  by Voice of Guyana  |  published in News & Sports

Guyana received a favourable ruling at the UN Tribunal on its border/maritime dispute. More information on this later.



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