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The Guyanese American Cultural Associa-tion of Central Florida said acclaimed Guyana-born actress CCH Pounder will be the guest speaker at its annual Republic Anniversary Ball.

Queen’s College old boy Charles Ramson, son of the eponymous former attorney general, has just passed his undergraduate exams with flying colours.

A third report is urging the reform of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to ensure its independence and boost its credibility.

A small fire broke out in the generator room of DIDCO at Friendship, East Bank Demerara but quick work by employees saved the company from any real damage.

Marlon ‘Malo’ Webster took the 2007 Carib Soca Monarch title in a landslide on Sunday night, with an energetic, creative and intense presentation that captured the imagination of the judges and the hearts and souls of the crowd.

Four heavily armed bandits yesterday afternoon robbed a Mahaicony businessman and his brother-in-law of a large amount of cash and jewellery, following which a police team pursued the criminals into the backdam.

As the Cricket World Cup (CWC) draws nearer, have you decided if you will go?

Dear Editor, President Jagdeo is clever when, at the Caricom summit in St.

Dear Editor, After reading George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ I was moved to comment that Cuba is a typical example.

Dear Editor, I fully support the appointment of Mr. Kerik as security advisor to the President.

Dear Editor, The T.O.K. performance at the Digicel Experience concert held on Wednesday 14 February, 2007 at the National Park left much to be desired.

Dear Editor, The growing emphasis on agricultural development makes it useful to examine the status of ingredients used in the manufacture of stockfeed.

Dear Editor, The residents of Kwawani need to start questioning their leaders about decisions and representations they are making on their behalf.

Dear Editor, I have observed that the Government is moving to revamp the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) which was established in May 2002.

Dear Editor, As a follow up to my letter captioned “The illegal crossing has been going on for years, Mr.

Dear Editor, It is now approximately 3-1/2 weeks since I reported an overflowing gully at Lot 4 Norton Street, Wortmanville.

The performances of the national football team in the recent regional fixtures make as compelling an argument as local football has ever made for a far greater measure of national attention to the sport.

Shemroy Barrington with two half centuries and skipper Stephen Jacobs with a 11-wicket match haul yesterday engineered an exciting four-wicket, come-from-behind win for Malteenoes Sports Club in their semi-final clash of the Guyflag three-day first-division competition against Everest at Camp Road.

Nicholas Narain defeated Turhan Mohabeer Saturday night to cart off the Category `A’ singles title when the Bounty farm handicap squash tournament concluded at the Georgetown Club on Camp Street.

Progressive Youth Club (PYC) edged 2006 national inter – club relay champions, Royal Youth Movement (RYM) by 12 points yesterday at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary to regain the title they held in 2005.