USA became the first team to be penalised according to the new stop-clock regulations put in place to speed up the pace of play in T20Is. They suffered the penalty – which is imposed if the fielding side fails to start the next over within a minute of the previous…
With Guyana now being able to offer a cure for Hepatitis C, the health authorities here have now developed specific guidelines for all the country’s laboratories with the intention that there would be standardised care. Hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver, can progress to liver failure, cirrhosis, and even cancer….
Players and fans are urged to get ready as the second edition of the exciting Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast will return on August 3, with August 4, 11, and 25 being the other playing dates. After the success of the inaugural season in 2023, Kares Engineering returned as…
While the legislation is “adequate” to prevent child labour, the practice still exists, and government is working to eliminate it and is warning employers against hiring children to work for them. “Child labour should not be confused at all with chores. “It is important for people who have business entities,…
By Kurt Campbell in Nassau, Bahamas kurt@newsroom.gy Regarded as a reunion of Africans in the Caribbean diaspora, the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2024) opened on Wednesday in the Bahamas with a sobering call to action for the two regions to unite on the front of trade and investment. CARICOM Chairman…
Two labourers and a security guard were jointly charged on Tuesday with armed robbery. Brian Stevens, 22, a labourer from Haslington, East Coast Demerara; Claudius James, a 20-year-old security officer from South Ruimveldt Squatting Area, Georgetown; and Ronaldo Allicock, a 21-year-old labourer from Providence, East Bank Demerara, were arrested on…
Police from Regional Division 4C destroyed 250 lbs of cannabis found on a farm in the Victoria Backlands, East Coast Demerara. The operation was conducted on Tuesday. The farm with two plots of land measuring about two acres was being prepared by a 33-year-old resident of Victoria, Police Headquarters reported….
Josh Hazlewood has said Australia could try and manipulate any margin of victory over Scotland to try and knock England out – of the T20 World Cup 2024 though his captain Mitchell Marsh could face a ban if found guilty of doing so by match officials. The exact sums won’t…
Guyana secured a vital 3-1 victory over Belize in their Group D World Cup Qualifier match at Wildey Turf in Bridgetown, Barbados. This win marks their first triumph in the second round of qualifiers and propels them into third place in the group. The deadlock was broken in the 66th…
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) completed its recent trade mission and participation in the Suriname Energy, Oil, and Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2024. The highlights of the week included: Day 1: Presidential Meeting The SGCC board of directors met with President Chandrikapersad Santokhi to discuss the free movement of…
