See below full release from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: The UK will today (18 December) reaffirm its support for Guyana on the first ministerial visit to the country from a G7 nation since the Venezuelan regime renewed its border claim on the Essequibo region. David Rutley, the…
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha and his driver, who were injured after a car collided with the vehicle they were in on Sunday, were both treated for minor injuries and discharged from the hospital. The accident occurred around17:48 hrs on Foulis Public Road, West Coast Berbice (WCB). Mustapha was an…
The executives and members of the Everest Cricket Club have taken a decision to expand and improve the outfield at the prestigious club with immediate effect. Works include relaying of the playing square and expanding the outfield further east and north. The ground is expected to be out of order…
Guyanese pair- batter Mavindra Dindyal and fast bowler Isai Thorne- have been named in West Indies Under-19 squad for the 2024 ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup, to be played in South Africa. The tournament will take place from January 19 to February 11. See below press release issued by…
Naveen-ul-Haq has been banned by the UAE’s ILT20 for 20 months for breaching his player agreement with Sharjah Warriors when he “refused to sign the retention notice” for the second season of the tournament, to be played in January-February next year. The decision effectively bars Naveen from playing in the ILT20…
The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday held its Annual General Meeting and election of officer bearers, with long-serving BCB executive Dr. Cecil Beharry elected the new president. Dr. Beharry won 18-14 against Albert Smith at the Port Mourant Community Centre. Dr. Beharry takes over from Hilbert Foster, who did…
Munesh Outar and Mickel Sharma turned in brilliant all-round performances to lead East Coast to victory over West Demerara in the fourth and penultimate round of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Inter-Association Under-15, 50-over competition, while off-spinner Anek Haimnarine produced a magical spell to lead Upper Demerara/Select XI to their…
Jason Holder was recently received a cherished memento, marking one of the most celebrated moments in his legendary career. The talismanic West Indies all-rounder was presented with his special edition, leather-bound Wisden Cricket Almanack- the prize for being named one of Wisden’s Five Cricketers-of-the-Year for 2021. At the time of…
Two men are now dead and two others seriously injured following a fight early Sunday morning at a party hosted at Victoria, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Dead are Yoffi Bobb, a 24-year-old mason of Victoria, ECD and William Montrose, a 26-year-old miner/construction worker of Sideline Dam, Victoria, ECD. Delex Skeete,…
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha was on Sunday rushed to the hospital after he was involved in an accident in West Coast Berbice. The Guyana Police Force (GPF), via a Facebook post, noted that the minister, his driver and a regional official are receiving medical attention following the accident. Investigations…
