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A responsible fifty from opener and captain Matthew Nandu and a four-wicket haul from West Indies Under-19 all-rounder Jonathan Van Lange spurred defending champions Demerara to a solid 50-run win over Essequibo in Game One of the Queensway Security Service Inc. Senior Super50 Inter-County Cup on Saturday at the Joe Jagmohan Ground in Hampton Court,…
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The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) is pleased to announce the results from Days Two and Three of its National Badminton Tournament, held this during the week at the Guyana National Gymnasium. Competitors across the junior and senior categories battled fiercely in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, producing thrilling matches and standout performances. In the Women’s Singles…
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Team Guyana, representing the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC), opened their campaign at the DSB Suriname Invitational 2025 with a strong and determined showing on Day One, producing standout finishes and demonstrating depth across all divisions at the Surinaamsche Golf Club in Paramaribo. In the premier Flight A, veteran golfer Patrick Prashad led the Guyanese effort…
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The new SOMA hotel and restaurant in Houston, Greater Georgetown, opened on Saturday, creating between 60 to 100 direct and indirect jobs and boosting Guyana’s hospitality sector. SOMA is a venture by TOTALTEC, a Guyanese-owned company in the oil and gas and logistics sectors. “When we first imagined SOMA, we wanted to create more than…
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APNU’s lead Parliamentarian Terrence Campbell defended his party members’ actions a day before in the vote for a new Chairman of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC), stating that WIN’s candidate, Mark Goring was “unpopular and arrogant” The election of a new Chairman for the Region 10 Regional Democratic Council (RDC) ended in a tie on…
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West Indies gave a better account of themselves with the bat than in Ahmedabad, but India still remained in control of the Delhi Test after Shubman Gill scored his 10th Test hundred and declared midway through the day at 518 -5. In response, West Indies put on their first half-century stand of the series – a contrast to at least 57 for every…
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Zhuangshui Xu, a 38-year-old Chinese businessman, was robbed by three men on Friday at his Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara supermarket. Police Headquarters reported that the man was robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash and about $50,000 worth of phone cards at about 20:44 hrs Friday. The businessman reportedly told investigators that he was…
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A couple and their granddaughter were reportedly injured on Friday afternoon after their neighbour became violent at a traffic stop at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. Police reported that 53-year-old Indira Thomas and her husband, 68-year-old William Thomas, went to a daycare and playgroup at Friendship, EBD, at about 15:30 hrs, to pick up…
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A 30-year-old resident of Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara, was shot and robbed of his valuables early Saturday morning. Police Headquarters reported that the incident occurred just after midnight at Annandale, ECD. Several people, including the victim, were attending the wake of the late Eagon Williams in Annandale. The 30-year-old reportedly told investigators that while…
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The Vitz Cup A and B Class Championships will culminate in a dramatic finale on November 2 at the legendary South Dakota Circuit, forming a crucial part of the Caribbean Clash of Champions event. The stakes couldn’t be higher with the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club celebrating its 70th anniversary. Two champions will be…
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