(CMC) – West Indies Women’s flair for the dramatic continued here yesterday when they edged Bangladesh Women by four runs in a last-over thriller to win their third game of the ICC Women’s World Cup. Defending a meagre 140 for nine after Shemaine Campbelle’s unbeaten 53 rescued them from a complete implosion at Bay Oval,…
Tickets go on sale from March 24 TICKETS for the highly talked about Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Quarter Mile Return will go on sale next week at venues across the country. The event, which is set for March 27 at the South Dakota Circuit strip, will be the club’s first drag race…
Six more COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020, to 63, 181. The new cases were recorded in the following regions; Region Two (three cases) and Region Four (three cases). The total number of deaths stands at 1, 226 since no new deaths were reported. So…
Brathwaite, Blackwood tons stand tall for Windies (ESPNCRICINFO) – The cool stroll down the pitch, the relaxed smile, the lackadaisical lift of the bat – Kraigg Brathwaite’s century celebration said it all. After a disciplined display which frustrated England’s bowlers no end and ultimately lasted the entire third day, Brathwaite posted a stubborn 10th Test…
Report and Photography by Akeem Greene in Barbados akeem@newsroom.gy Transcendent centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood pushed back the charging England at the end of day three in the second Test at the Kensington Oval, Barbados. The obdurate Brathwaite carried his bat to 109* after resuming on 28 while the flamboyant Blackwood saw a…
The Alliance For Change (AFC) extends joyous greetings to all Guyanese, especially our Hindu Brothers and Sisters on the auspicious and revered celebration of Phagwah or Holi. This is a time of great joy, the signal of new beginnings and of a brighter world. As we celebrate with our friends and family and those around…
See below full message from GAWU: At this time, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends to the Hindu communities and Guyanese at large sincere greetings on the occasion of Phagwah 2022. The festival which is among our country’s most colourful is embraced by Guyanese from all walks of life. It is yet…
By Jai Lall HOLI or Phagwah is known as the Festival of Colours and is one of India’s and Guyana’s grandest and most popular celebrations. This colourful festival is celebrated in many cities and rural areas throughout India, so there are plenty of opportunities for fun and excitement. Over the years, Holi has become an important…
See below full statement by Geeta Chandan-Edmond, MP, General Secretary of the PNCR: Greetings and Namaste! Today I have the distinct pleasure on this happy, festive and auspicious occasion of extending Happy Holi Greetings on behalf of the People National Congress Reform to all Guyanese. Specifically, we join with our Hindu brothers and sisters in…
–with certification of 35 new welfare officers SOME 35 welfare officers are now certified to provide psychosocial support to children in schools after graduating from a European Union (EU)-funded gender-responsive programme for psychosocial support to children in schools. The training programme was conducted under the Spotlight Initiative, and implemented by UNICEF, in partnership with the…
