August 2024

The Hikers Hockey Club is gearing up to return to the Barbados Hockey Festival, where they compete in both the Mixed and Masters categories. After a successful comeback last year, when it secured silver in the Mixed division, the club is aiming to build on that success and add a Masters title to its collection.
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South Africa secured a 10th successive Test series win against West Indies, and earned a vital second win in the World Test Championship 2023-25, with a hard-fought 40-run victory in Guyana. In the process, Keshav Maharaj became the most successful spinner in their Test history with 171 wickets, including five in this match and 13 in the series.
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Sam Billings will be part of the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons squad for the 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The England international will replace Azmatullah Omarzai, who is no longer available for this year’s event. Billings has played more than 300 T20 matches around the world, having played for teams in England, India,
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See below full release from the Ministry of Finance:  The Government continues to fulfill its promises through its aggressive approach to complete initiatives and programmes, in keeping with its 2020 Manifesto promise to ‘provide Guyanese with more jobs, particularly jobs for a new generation of Guyanese with higher education, vocational skills, and higher disposable incomes’.
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The Sheriff-Mandela Road enhancement project was successfully completed, and many lessons were learned, leaving room for improvement in the execution of future projects. “This is a project… we were in the period of COVID-19 and this is a project that would have evolved, would have had challenges. “It was a learning lesson,” Permanent Secretary of
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Guyana will host the ENet Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Senior Championships from August 18 to 24 at the Georgetown Club and the National Racquet Centre. The event will see the nation’s top players compete against rivals from Barbados, Jamaica, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, and Trinidad and Tobago. Local stars Alex Arjoon and Shomari Wiltshire
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