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Guyana Amazon Warriors lose again

The St Lucia Zouks kept their unbeaten record intact with an exhilarating victory over the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Hero Caribbean Premier League. It came down to the very last ball as an excellent Brad Hodge innings was not enough to see the Amazon Warriors home. Once again the Zouks fast bowlers starred on […]

Public Security Ministry put issuance of new gun licenses on hold as review of process begins

Scores of firearm licenses, awaiting the Security Minister’s approval, have been set aside as the new Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan seeks to set new standards and criteria for the approval of gun licenses. News Source was on Tuesday shown the large piles of applications awaiting the Minister’s approval. These applications have been on hold since […]

Golden Jaguars confident of win in St Vincent

The Golden Jaguars, Guyana’s Senior National Men’s football team, departed Guyana yesterday, optimistic of a successful World Cup Qualifier campaign as they kick off their Russia 2018 aspiration against rivals St Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday June 10 in Kingstown. Kick off time is 3:30 pm at the Arnos Vale Stadium and the Jaguars […]

Major probe underway to recover missing equipment form NSC and Sports Hall

Former People’s Progressive Party Member of Parliament Neil Kumar has vacated his post as Director of Sport as investigations continue into allegations of equipment being removed from the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall as well as financial documents going missing just after the May 11 elections. Minister of Education with responsibility for Youth, Sport and Culture, Dr. […]

Chanderpaul deserves better send off -Brian Lara

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Batting great Brian Lara has blasted the decision by West Indies selectors to axe Shiv Chanderpaul for the two-Test series against Australia starting next Wednesday in Dominica, and wants the veteran left-hander back in the squad as a gesture of respect. Chanderpaul was dropped last Sunday with selectors contending […]

Trinidad’s Jack Warner among FIFA officials facing corruption charges

ZURICH — Swiss authorities conducted an extraordinary early-morning operation here Wednesday to arrest several top soccer officials and extradite them to the United States on federal corruption charges. As leaders of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, gathered for their annual meeting, more than a dozen plain-clothed Swiss law enforcement officials arrived unannounced at the Baur […]

GCC female Hockey team members held at gunpoint and robbed

Three members of the National Female Hockey team got an unceremonious welcome home early this morning (Monday) as they were held at gunpoint and robbed of their luggage and valuables moments after arriving in the country as they made their way home. The incident took place just after 2am. News Source understand that the three […]

CPL hopes for India’s cricket passion to reach Caribbean

By Vijay Tagore, (Ahmedabad Mirror) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) does not permit its players to take part in the Twenty20 leagues overseas but the organisers of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) are confident of having Indian players in the tournament someday. A top CPL official was here at the Wankhede on […]

Equipment goes missing from Cliff Anderson Sports Hall

RAWLE Toney reports WITH Guyana, for the first time in 23 years, getting a new government, several reports of persons ‘helping themselves’ have emanated and the sports sector was certainly not excluded. There are reports that millions of dollars in sport equipment have since been shipped out from the storage area of the Cliff Anderson Sports […]

IPL Quarterfinals to be energy packed

(Cricinfo)  With only four games to go in the league stage of the 2015 IPL, there are five teams still fighting for a spot in the top-four, with each of them having a realistic, and not merely mathematical, chance of making it. Chennai Super Kings had already secured their spot a couple of games ago, […]