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WICB defends plans to impose 20 percent levy on T20 stars

(CMC) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has defended its decision to impose a 20 percent levy on the contract fees of its T20...

Mahadeo, Gonsalves top GTM Fitness Games Challenge

Dillon Mahadeo, who continues to be in the limelight for fitness in Guyana and upcoming power lifting enthusiast Romario Gonsalves were among the top...

WICB moves to levy 20% of contract fees from T20 stars

(CMC) — The Federation of International Cricketers’ Association (FICA) has announced its opposition to an unprecedented move by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)...

17-year-old Persaud ready to compete with the “big boys”

Caribbean Motor Racing Championships…. The days are drawing closer for the final leg of this year’s Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championships (CMRC) at the...

Manny Pacquiao claims WBO welterweight title on return to ring

Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring to score a unanimous decision over champion Jessie Vargas to claim the WBO welterweight title in Las Vegas. Former...

Ambitious Holder eyes more Test success

(CMC) Captain Jason Holder has urged his West Indies side to “stay hungry” after they broke a prolonged slump to beat Pakistan by five...

We must not get complacent – Holder

West Indies captain Jason Holder has said that his side has what it takes to win a Test match, but insisted they must not...

Brathwaite leads West Indies to famous win against Pakistan

West Indies 337 (Brathwaite 142*, Chase 50, Wahab 5-88) and 154 for 5 (Brathwaite 60*, Dowrich 60*, Yasir 3-40) beat Pakistan 281 (Aslam 74,...

‘If chasing target takes till tea time, so be it’ – West Indies batting...

Pakistan v West Indies, 3rd Test, Sharjah West Indies batting coach Toby Radford's advice to his players going into the final day in Sharjah is bat...

Brathwaite, Holder help West Indies edge towards win

West Indies 337 and 114 for 5 (Brathwaite 44*, Dowrich 36*, Yasir 3-30) need 39 runs to beat Pakistan 281 and 208 (Azhar 91,...

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Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

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Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...