Inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy moved out of Sri Lanka
THE inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy, which was set to be held in Sri Lanka in February 2027, has been moved out of the country due to government interference, Cricbuzz understands. Sri Lanka Cricket is currently being run by a government-appointed Transformation Committee, which was brought in to oversee reforms to the affairs of the board, […]
Injured Rabada out of Australia ODIs, doubtful for Tests
KAGISO Rabada’s hopes of being involved in an important part of the rest of South Africa’s defence of their World Test Championship title appear to be hanging by a dodgy hamstring. Already he is out of an ODI series against Australia next month. On August 21, CSA said Rabada’s “winter training programme has been disrupted […]
CAC bodybuilding championship… Jeffrey struts his way to gold as Guyana finishes with five medals
JONATHAN Jeffrey captured a lone gold medal as Guyana’s team at the just- concluded Central America and Caribbean (CAC) bodybuilding competition finished with five medals, which include three silvers and a bronze in Guatemala.’ Jeffrey was the major winner in the Men’s Physique category, collecting a gold medal. Guyana’s Rawle Greene, who collected a silver […]
Messi retires from Argentina duty with ‘nothing left to give’
ARGENTINA great Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that “hurt” but “the time has come”. The 39-year-old, who captained Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar in 2022, has scored 125 goals in 207 appearances, making him the country’s all-time leading scorer and most-capped player. In a […]
Pakistan spring major Test shake-up, release three senior players
THERE appears to be a major meltdown in the Pakistan team. In a surprise move, the Pakistan team management has released three senior players, including former white-ball captain Salman Agha, from the touring Test side in England. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has effected a sweeping reshuffle, cracking the whip on players for various reasons, […]
Savory smashes unbeaten 137 as Region 10 pummel Region 4C
NATIONAL wicket-keeper/batsman Kemol Savory blasted a boundary-studded 137 when the Commissioner of Police (COP) 2026 T20 Cup resumed yesterday at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary following a break for the weekend. Representing Region 10 in the first game of the day’s double-header, Savory took advantage of the brilliant batting conditions to lead his […]
Knight Riders honour Bravo by retiring No. 47 jersey
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Trinbago Knight Riders have retired Dwayne Bravo’s number 47 jersey in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to the team, the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), and cricket in Trinidad & Tobago. Bravo was honoured during a ceremony before Saturday’s game against the Jamaica Kingsmen at the Queen’s Park Oval. […]
Schools reopen today as new academic year begins
–Parag welcomes learners back, pledges continued support for their success THOUSANDS of learners across Guyana are set to return to classrooms today as schools officially reopen for the 2026–2027 academic year. Education Minister Sonia Parag, in a message on Facebook, assured citizens that efforts were made during the school break to ensure schools are prepared […]
Guyana’s economic expansion reflected by improving labour market – IDB
–unemployment falls from 14.5 per cent to 6.8 per cent as economy strengthens GUYANA’S continued economic expansion is being reflected in significant improvements in its labour market, with the country’s unemployment rate falling by more than half over a three-year period, according to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This was highlighted by the IDB in […]
Gov’t invites bids for major Mahaica-Abary road upgrade
THE Ministry of Public Works has issued a call for bids for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the East Coast Demerara corridor between the Mahaica and Abary river bridges. Under the Request for Bids issued on August 20, 2026, contractors are being invited to construct 27.1 kilometres of dual-carriageway asphalt concrete road in a contract […]
