KOH SAMUI, Thailand, (Reuters) – An autopsy showed the death last week of Australian cricket great Shane Warne on an island in Thailand was due to natural causes, the Thai police said today. Warne’s family had accepted the finding and his body would be transferred to Australian consular officials for return to the family, a […]
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The Lady Jaguars were dumped from the 2022 Concacaf Women’s Championship, losing to Haiti 1-2 in the round of 16 last evening at the Estadio Panamericano in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. Guyana’s starting XI comprised, Anessa O’Brien, Valentina Khan, Shamya Daniels, Jenea Knight, Jessica Myers, Savannah Mordesir-Singh, Audrey Narine, Kiana Khedoo, Samantha Banfield, Dylana […]
The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) launched its ‘Academy’ Programme at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall yesterday and Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. stated that ‘this can turn into something huge’ during his keynote address. Dubbed ‘Guyana TT Kidz -With the Future in Mind’, Ramson Jr., stated that players within the academy will be […]
One of the predictable developments that appears to have derived from the recently concluded Thirty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was the official ‘anointing’ of President Irfaan Ali as the ‘lead’ CARICOM Head on the issue of regional food security. This, presumably, means that he will have a role […]
Bam Adebayo totaled 30 points and 11 rebounds as the Miami Heat overcame a 16-point deficit to beat Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets 113-107 on Thursday night in New York. Durant returned from missing 21 games with a sprained MCL in his left knee and scored 31 points for Brooklyn. He hit 10 of […]
His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali received high commendations by CARICOM Heads, on Wednesday, for his aggressive approach towards reducing the regional food import bill, and creating opportunities to spur further investments within Caribbean nations. Barbados’ Prime Minister, Hon. Mia Mottley said Dr. Ali, who leads the agriculture food agenda in CARICOM, was able to […]
Guyana’s male and female table tennis teams missed out on finals berths of the 2022 Caribbean championships in Cuba, losing at the semi-final stage yesterday afternoon. The Guyanese had played excellently yesterday morning with the women defeating Trinidad and Tobago 3-2 to reach the last four and the men disposing of Barbados 3-2 to reach […]
The outcomes of the just concluded United Nations-organised conference in Nairobi, Kenya on an internationally binding agreement designed to rein in what is now globally regarded as a crisis resulting from the unstoppable proliferation of plastics and the attendant environmental consequences may well have missed the attention of those who may have opted for monitoring […]
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand, CMC – Hayley Matthews stroked a high quality, career-best century and veteran all-rounder Deandra Dottin snatched two wickets and pulled off a run-out in a dramatic last over, as West Indies shocked hosts New Zealand by three runs in a sensational opener of the ICC Women’s World Cup. Asked to bat […]
A roughly five-mile drive out of Lethem will get you to St Ignatius. Close to St Ignatius sits a conspicuous strip of sand, in the middle of the Takutu River which separates Guyana from Brazil. It is named Ariwa Beach and it is a microcosm of Guyana’s potential for the creation of an interior-based tourism […]