West Indies moved up to number three in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings after beating New Zealand on Wednesday night to qualify for the World T20 Super Eight. A Sherfane Rutherford masterclass ensured that West Indies set an unachievable target for the Kiwi’s whose qualification hopes were severely dented…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) officially exchanged a loan proposal totaling US$500 million with Guyana during the hosting of its 31st Annual Meetings in Nassau, Bahamas on Thursday. While it was not a signed deal, the proposal was received by President Dr. Irfaan Ali who is currently attending the meeting…
England thrashed Oman in a woefully one-sided affair and Bangladesh toppled Netherlands as they both kept their hopes of securing Super Eight spots in the ICC Men’s World T20 alive. SUMMARY: England 50-2 from 3.1 overs (Buttler 24*) beat Oman 47 all out from 13.2 overs (Rashid 4-11, Archer 3-12, Wood 3-12) by…
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GUYOIL) Thursday launched its Point-of-Sales (POS) payment service, allowing customers to pay for fuel and accessories using VISA/MASTERCARD, credit or debit cards. The service is powered by Republic Bank but it applies to customers with a credit or debit card from any local bank. GUYOIL…
The Unit of Allied Arts successfully hosted its Music Content and Methodology Workshop on Thursday, at the National Racket Centre. The event served as a gathering point for music educators, enthusiasts, and professionals, fostering a day of enriching discussions, interactive sessions, and collaborative learning. Led by experts in the field,…
By Kurt Campbell in Nassau, Bahamas Kurt@newsroom.gy The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will Thursday sign a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Union (AU), comprising 29 states, seen as a continuation of efforts towards finalizing an Afri-Caribbean free trade agreement. The MoU will be inked during the…
The government has commissioned a telemedicine unit in the village of Waramuri, located in the Moruca sub-district, Region One (Barima-Waini) in an effort to expand healthcare accessibility. This system is designed to offer the residents of Waramuri access to a wide range of specialised medical services such as ultrasounds, cardiology…
The North Sophia Multipurpose Community Centre is set to be fully accessible by the end of July, with the final set of works currently underway. The announcement was made by Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Anand Persaud, during an outreach on Monday in the community….
Guyana’s National Para Table Tennis champion Gibran Sarfaraz and National Coach Linden Johnson both arrived safely at the University of Birmingham to participate in the Commonwealth Games Federation’s GAPS Global 2024 training camp. GAPS is the acronym for Gather, Adjust, Prepare, Sustain. Para Table Tennis champion Gibran Sarfaraz (right) and…
West Indies’ left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie has become just the second player from his side to secure an ICC Men’s Player-of-the-Month award. 2024 is turning out to be a fairly rewarding year for West Indies players. In January, young star Shamar Joseph won the ICC Men’s Player-of-the-Month award for his…
