Pakistan win toss, send Windies in to bat in first Test
(AFP) Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and put the West Indies in to bat on the opening day of the first Test of...
South Korean man dies after eating toads
(BBC) A South Korean man has died from poisoning after eating toads he had mistaken for edible bullfrogs.
Police said on Friday that he was...
North Korea tension: Volleyball spotted in nuclear test site
(BBC) US experts who analyse satellite images from North Korea say they have seen unusual activity at the country's nuclear test site: volleyball games.
The...
Pakistan’s Ali a doubt for Sabina Park Test
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UK parliament votes on snap election in Brexit’s shadow
(AFP) Britain's parliament votes Wednesday on holding a snap election in June, as Prime Minister Theresa May seeks to make strong gains against the...
Emirates cuts flights on five U.S. routes as restrictions hit demand
(Reuters) Emirates , the largest international airline by passenger traffic, said on Wednesday it was cutting flights on five U.S. routes after restrictions imposed...
Venezuelan opposition to hold ‘mother of all marches’ against Maduro
(Reuters) Venezuela’s opposition says it will stage the “mother of all marches” today, accusing President Nicolas Maduro of resorting to dictatorial measures to quash...
‘Facebook killer’ Steve Stephens found dead after car chase
(BBC) Police say a man suspected of randomly shooting a grandfather on an Ohio street and posting video of the killing to Facebook has...
‘I wanted this so badly’ – Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle's first significant contribution in IPL 2017 - a 38-ball 77 - helped Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Gujarat Lions by 21 runs in...
Brazil’s president says ministers under investigation may resign
(Reuters) Brazilian President Michel Temer said yesterday some of his cabinet ministers are likely to resign after being placed under investigation in a massive...
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See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
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