Boston Celtics’ nine-game NBA winning streak was ended last night by a 1321-107 defeat at the hands of Chicago Bulls. DeMar DeRozan scored 28 points, and Zach LaVine added 22 at the United Centre in Chicago as Chicago Bulls ended a four-game losing run. Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum scored 28 points. He also had 11… Continue Reading →
Parliament today passed the Excise Tax Amendment Bill, which is intended to bring the country’s taxation in line with those of the Caribbean Community CARICOM. In tabling the Bill, Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves said the new legislation will seek to amend the Excise Tax Act from January 1st, 2023. Minister Gonsalves said CARICOM Member… Continue Reading →
Captain, Enner Valencia scored twice as Ecuador spoiled the party by beating hosts, Qatar 2-0 in Group A in the first game of the FIFA World Cup at Bayt Stadium in Qatar yesterday. Valencia had an early goal contentiously ruled out for offside by Video Assistant Referee (VAR), but Qatar were unable to heed the… Continue Reading →
Je Belle defeated Avenues 4-0 last night at Victoria Park here in Kingstown to head the standings in the Premier Division of the National Football Championships. In another Premier Division match at Victoria Park last night, Hope International beat Awesome 3-0. At the weekend also, Sion Hill beat Largo Height 2-1, and BESCO Pastures and… Continue Reading →
Conquerors outplayed Success Radio Netters 26-4 in the 2nd Division of the Vita Malt Sion Hill Netball Championships at the Hard Court of the Sion Hill Playing Field at the weekend. In the 1st Division, Success Radio Netters 2 won by default from Teachers Co-operative Credit Union Star Girls 1 of Barrouallie. At 5.30 p…. Continue Reading →
Former world number one, Novak Djokovic beat Casper Ruud for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title. The 35-year-old Djokovic overcame Ruud 7-5, 6-3 in Turin, Italy yesterday. Victory for Djokovic in the season-ending event caps a year in which he was forced to miss two majors because of his reluctance to take a COVID-19 vaccination…. Continue Reading →
Klay Thompson scored a season-high 41 points and Steph Curry added 33 as Golden State Warriors picked up their first win on the road with a 127-120 victory over Houston Rockets in the NBA in Houston last night. Kevin Porter Jr. led Houston Rockets with 30 points, Jabari Smith Jr. had 22, and Jalen Green… Continue Reading →