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Yusuf (131*) trumps Hatiramani (144*) as Eccles stun Diamond to seal zone title in Kares T10

In what many described as a final of the ages, Eccles All-Stars, led by some of the most destructive hitting from Quazim Yusuf, gunned down 180 to stun Diamond Gunners in the East Bank/West Demerara zone final in the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. On Sunday at the Eve Leary Sports Club, fans were
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Results expected on Elections night or following day- Chief Elections Officer

If there are no major delays or a request for a recount, the results for the upcoming September 1, 2025 General and Regional elections should be available on the same night or the day after the elections, Chief Elections Officer Vishnu Persaud said. “So far as a declaration is concerned, at the level of GECOM
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Azruddin Mohamed left fumbling, with ‘shortly’ and ‘soon’ as main answers to questions

Sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, who has so far avoided holding a single press conference or formal interview on his quest for the presidency, was left fumbling when finally grilled by reporters. When asked about who his Prime Ministerial Candidate will be, he paused, sucked his teeth, let out a sigh and then said, “very shortly.”
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Starc’s 6-9, Boland’s hat-trick consign West Indies to 27 all-out and series whitewash

There was a feeling that the stars had aligned for Mitchell Starc, playing his 100th Test with the pink ball he has so often dominated with, but few could have imagined the carnage that unfolded on the third day at Sabina Park as he claimed three wickets in his first over and the quickest five-wicket haul in history, including his 400th. Yet
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Amazon Warriors to host meet and greet at CPL box office on Tuesday

Fans of the Guyana Amazon Warriors are in for a special treat as the team connects with their fan-base,  during the second edition of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Players from the star-studded squad will be at the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Box Office, located at 233-234 Camp Street, on Tuesday, July 15,
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Lowenfield’s personal assistant leads WIN Nomination Day process

Duarte Hetsberger, the Personal Assistant to disgraced former Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield, has joined Azrudin Mohamed’s party. He was leading the party’s nomination day process, sitting next to Mohamed. Hertsberger was dismissed at the end of December 2021, months after he benefited from a premature three-year renewal to his contract as the Personal Assistant
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‘This is the winning list’ – PPP/C leaders say list of candidates is a mix of ‘continuity and renewal’

The incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Monday morning declared that it has the winning list of candidates for the September 1 general and regional elections, and that list, its leaders say, is a blend of continuity and renewal. According to the party’s general secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, the PPP/C list includes at least 27 young
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Nigel Hughes says AFC is back, contesting all regions

Presidential Candidate for the Alliance For Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes on Monday said the party will be contesting the general and regional elections in all ten administrative regions. Hughes made the disclosure as the AFC waited to submit its list of candidates at the Umana Yana in Kingston, Georgetown. Hughes was asked by reporters to
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‘Of course’ GECOM is ready for elections –Claudette Singh 

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is prepared and ready for the September 1, 2025 General and Regional Elections. “Of course,” is ready, GECOM Chairperson, ret’d Justice Claudette Singh told the media on Monday as she arrived at the Umana Yana where Nominations Day is being hosted. Justice (ret’d) Singh told the media that Nominations Day
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Norton says businessman Terrence Campbell on APNU ‘well-balanced’ list of candidates

Norton says businessman Terrence Campbell on APNU ‘well-balanced’ list of candidates

Businessman Terrence Campbell is on the list of candidates for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), which was the first political party to submit its list of candidates to contest the September 1, 2025 General and Regional elections. APNU is one of the 22 contesting these elections. APNU Leader, Aubrey Norton said the party’s list
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