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A mouth-watering clash between two teams which have dominated world cricket in different eras takes place today at the Sir Vivian Richards stadium in Antigua.

Dear Editor, Following the publication of my letter captioned “My cell phone only worked for one day (07.03.18) in which I complained about the problems I encountered with the management of Digicel, I met the company’s Sales Director Mr.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to comment on the inappropiate designation given to a member of staff of the Balwant Singh’s Hospital by John “Slingshot” Drepaul in his letter captioned “I send thanks to the many Guyanese who helped me recover after my unfortunate injury during Mash” (07.03.23).

Dear Editor, As someone with an interest in Guyanese affairs, I usually have to perambulate for the truth among the Guyana Chronicle, Kaieteur News and Stabroek News.

Dear Editor, It seems that the pandit and the persons responsible for the noise nuisance emanating from the Hindu Temple located close to our house at Mon Repos are so above the law that I have to write to the newspapers again.

Eight matches are carded for today when the Chico Sweets National Sports Commission /Smalta Cup Inter-Secondary Schools Football Tournament continues at the National Gymnasium.

Linden finally found the chemistry they were searching for in games one and two to prevent a clean sweep in the third game of the male tournament Sunday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Rain yesterday prevented the South African cricket team from having net sessions at the stipulated practice venue the Everest Cricket Club ground.

The scene was embarrassingly incongruous. Against the backdrop of Sabina Park’s spanking new US$25 million, five-storey northern stand and its 70 corporate boxes, ground staff in the middle were busy mopping up water from the expansive blue covers – with a couple of inadequate, manual sponge-rollers, large slabs of foam rubber, brooms, spades and buckets.

Dear Editor, The question of an Indian security dilemma has been raised by Guyanese Indian rights activists on many occasions.

Dear Editor, Mr. Trevor Atkinson’s defence of Barama, a logging company in Guyana for many years in his letter captioned “Omai also made no profit” (07.03.17) attempts to justify Barama’s zero profits.

Dear Editor, The overwhelming majority of respondents of an opinion survey conducted by NACTA in Trinidad say they have lost faith in the judiciary in the light of the recent outcome of two high-profile cases in which the government suffered reversals.

Dear Editor, Vishnu Bisram should continue his role as a commentator.

Dear Editor, Does the government’s stance on the withholding of State-funded advertisements from Stabroek News extend to the publication of Special Supplements?

The Caricom Operations, Planning and Co-coordinating Staff (COPACS) has asked Guyana to increase its security at hotels and venues where the teams and other officials are expected to stay during the Super Eight matches here.

Two armed bandits on Sunday robbed a woman of a quantity of gold jewellery valued at $100,000 during a daylight attack on Martin Street, Rose Hall Corentyne.

British High Commissioner to Guyana Fraser Wheeler has said that former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik’s advisory position with government would not affect the UK’s assistance to the Guyana Police Force.

In a bizarre attack early yesterday morning, a gang of some 20 men robbed and assaulted a family of four on Sheriff Street in full view of many onlookers but no one attempted to render assistance.

Two men including the bodyguard of a Belgian diamond dealer who was robbed at gunpoint earlier this month of $90 million in diamonds appeared yesterday before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle and were refused bail.

Trinidad and Tobago could be ready to extradite Guyanese businessman Peter Morgan to the US to face three drug indictments within 60 days, authorities in that country have said.