Back injury forces Geeves into retirement
The fast bowler Brett Geeves, who played three matches for Australia during 2008 and 2009, has retired from first-class cricket due to an ongoing back injury
Month: June 2011
Turkish gay pride march draws thousands
Thousands of Turks marched through Istanbul in a demonstration calling for improved rights and greater social acceptance for the country’s homosexual community.
Syrian general: Soldiers, police killed
Syria says more than 400 members of security forces have been killed in months-long unrest in the country, a charge that came as videos surfaced allegedly showing children killed in the violence. FULL STORY | Video
Outspoken Chinese activists silent after release
Chinese authorities released prominent human rights activist Hu Jia Sunday, days after freeing renowned dissident artist Ai Weiwei.
Bridgetown named UNESCO World Heritage Site
Bridgetown. Bridgetown, the captial city of Barbados and its Garrison was inscribed as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultura(UNESCO) World Heritagel Site yesterday. Minister of Culture,Stephen Lashley, who headed…
Drunken driver kills pedestrian
Georgetown : At around 4:30 am today at Sheriff Street, Georgetown,34 year old Sewcharran Persaud Ugraj. of Mon Repos, East Coast. Demerara died after being hit down by motor car.…
Joint Services found three acres of marijana plants and shot gun at Berbice
Berbice : Ranks of the Joint Services conducted a patrol up the Canje River and in the vicinity of Torani they found a field of about three acres under cultivation…
Wheater and Foster set up Essex
Adam Wheater’s maiden century for Essex and the 15th of James Foster’s first-class career left leaders Northamptonshire facing a daunting victory target of 416
Burnt victim succumbed to injuries
Georgetown : Last night Malcolm Lancaster of Durban Street, Georgetown, who was a patient at the Georgetown Hospital, succumbed to burn injuries he had received. It is reported that on…
Man found dead in car overboard in canal
East Coast Demerara : At about 8:00 am today the body of James Phill, 61 years of Dazzell H/Scheme, ECD, was found in a motor car that he was driving…
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