GUYANA: Capitol TV News Videos – 19 August 2015
- Fuel prices drop
- Foreign envoys pledge support for Guyana
- City cleanup continues
- Tourism strategy soon
- Youth Focus
- Sports
Click links below to view the TV News Videos:- Continue reading
An absorbing but uneven family memoir taking in both sides of the Barbadian slave trade and its legacy — (
-
Blog Stats
- 7,706,389 hits
-
Search Blog Entries
-
Pages
-
Top Posts
- Guyana: Mabaruma - Region1 - Welcome to Spice Country - Video
- Guyana: Tutorial High School 82nd Anniversary Programme - ZOOM Event- October 17. 2021
- Environment: Scientists Work to Solve Caribbean Sargassum Seaweed Mystery - By VOA
- Guyana: Education: History: The Houses of Queen’s College. - By David Granger
- RECIPES From Guyana and the Caribbean - From Guyana Outpost archive
- COMEDY: When You're Single And Don't Have Kids. - Dry Bar Comedy Video
- Guyana: NGSA 2019 Results: Check Top 1% List and Access Results here
- Guyana SPEAKS ZOOM Event: New book 'Year of Plagues: Memoir of 2020' - By Fred D'Aguiar - Sunday, 24th October @ 3.00 UK Time
- Guyana: Education: National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) - 2021
- Government: Why Oil Doesn’t Corrupt Norway - Video
-
Recent Posts
- Guyana: Education: National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) – 2021
- Guyana SPEAKS ZOOM Event: Presentation for Black History Month – Sunday, 31st October 2021- 3pm UK time.
- Guyana SPEAKS ZOOM Event: New book ‘Year of Plagues: Memoir of 2020’ – By Fred D’Aguiar – Sunday, 24th October @ 3.00 UK Time
- Government: Why Oil Doesn’t Corrupt Norway – Video
- Guyana: Mabaruma – Region1 – Welcome to Spice Country – Video
- Environment: Scientists Work to Solve Caribbean Sargassum Seaweed Mystery – By VOA
- COMEDY: When You’re Single And Don’t Have Kids. – Dry Bar Comedy Video
- AGING: Systemic Obstacles That Lead To Social Exclusion For Seniors – By Yvonne Sam
- Guyana: Education: CAPE performance higher than regional average – CXC announcement – 2021
- Guyana: Rupununi Music and Arts Festival – Sunday 17th October 2021
- ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
- U.S.A: It is astonishing that Two Democratic Senators hold their President’s legacy plan hostage — By Mohamed Hamaludin
- Guyana: Tutorial High School 82nd Anniversary Programme – ZOOM Event- October 17. 2021
- Guyana: Education: History: The Houses of Queen’s College. – By David Granger
- Guyana: Kyk: Poems 1945-1961 ‘Moulding a Guianese consciousness’ – Saturday16th October 2021
- USA: Three reasons there’s a labor shortage… according to Labor Secretary Marty Walsh
- GUYANA: Another solar boondoggle for hinterland residents – Stabroek News
- GUYANA: Steps now afoot to digitise Guyana Police Force records – Attorney General Anil Nandlall
- Cambridge Academy Alumni Association- Sip and Chat – Virtual Event- November 7. 2021
- GUYANA: Half-year earnings from oil exceed US$1B
-
Recent Comments
- Ron Saywack. on CRICKET: Sharpened Knives Now Drawn And Pointed At West Indies’ Selections Panel
- Ron Saywack. on CRICKET: Sharpened Knives Now Drawn And Pointed At West Indies’ Selections Panel
- Kman on ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
- Clyde Duncan on U.S.A: It is astonishing that Two Democratic Senators hold their President’s legacy plan hostage — By Mohamed Hamaludin
- wic on Environment: Scientists Work to Solve Caribbean Sargassum Seaweed Mystery – By VOA
- wally n on Guyana: Education: History: The Houses of Queen’s College. – By David Granger
- Francis Quamina Farrier on Guyana: Education: History: The Houses of Queen’s College. – By David Granger
- Rob on U.S.A: It is astonishing that Two Democratic Senators hold their President’s legacy plan hostage — By Mohamed Hamaludin
- Francis Quamina Farrier on AGING: Systemic Obstacles That Lead To Social Exclusion For Seniors – By Yvonne Sam
- wally n on ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
- Clyde Duncan on U.S.A: It is astonishing that Two Democratic Senators hold their President’s legacy plan hostage — By Mohamed Hamaludin
- wally n on ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
- wally n on Guyana: Fires and Fire Fighting – Stabroek News Editorial
- Clyde Duncan on ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
- Clyde Duncan on ‘Venezuela Won’t Even Get to Exploit 5% of Its Oil Reserves’ – Marianela Palacios | Caracas Chronicles
-
Categories
-
Monthly Blog Posts
-
Affiliated Partner Links
-
Caribbean News Links
-
Cricket Websites
-
Guyana - History
-
Guyana - Other Links
-
Guyana Government
-
Guyana News Links
-
Other News Links
-
Guyanese Online
Cricket: The Game is Bigger Than Us – Sir Garfield Sobers – By Dr. Dhanpaul Narine
Cricket-The Game is Bigger Than Us – Sir Garfield Sobers – By Dr. Dhanpaul Narine
Sir Garfield Sobers
The captain of the West Indies Test team is more powerful that many Presidents and Prime Ministers. The West Indies is the only place on the planet where eleven players are chosen from different countries to represent a nation.
This creates its own problems and also has its advantages. In the old days insularity and individualism were common themes in West Indies cricket. But a smart captain was able to bring out the best in the players and to instill in them the importance of playing for country.
Frank Worrell articulated this vision. The Caribbean was more than a geographical expression, a collection of territories separated by the Caribbean Sea and trapped by the tides of insularity. Eric Williams argued that the
destiny of the far-flung territories lay in its ability to speak with a common voice. Continue reading →
Share this:
Like this: