March 2025

Gujarat Titans’ thumping 36-run win over Mumbai Indians was the story of the night at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Despite being played at the same venue as their previous outing, tonight’s pitch offered a different recipe with its different clay, a patchy, two-paced surface that demanded a more thoughtful approach rather than sheer power.
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed on Saturday that his government hopes to soon implement a new driver’s license renewal system. The new system, President Ali said, will be a digital one that joins other new digital systems from automated airport processes to payment ventures. “We are now working to be among the first 10% of
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Permaul Punsammy, a 54-year-old fisherman of Whim, Corentyne, Berbice, lost his house in a devastating fire early Friday morning. Punsammy told the News Room that he left home around 07:00 hrs to prepare a boat for a fishing trip set for Monday. Upon arriving at Number 66 port, he reportedly received a phone call from
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Deonarine Permaul, a fisherman of Nigg Village, Region Six, is hoping for assistance from the relevant authorities following a piracy incident recently. On Wednesday, Permaul and his crew set out on a fishing expedition from the Kilcoy Port. Permaul stated that at approximately 18:30 hours, while working in the Atlantic Ocean, they were approached by
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See below the full press statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC):  The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) acknowledges the findings of the independent investigative panel, which included external experts, regarding the unfortunate passing of Mr. Voshaun Manbodh, a firefighter, at our facility following an injury sustained in the line of duty. From the
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday hailed Guyana’s transformation, aligning that with President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s leadership. “Guyana’s economic transformation under President Ali’s leadership has been truly remarkable,” a Facebook post from the US Department of State noted. That post focused on Mr. Rubio’s recent visit to Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname this
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Headquarters have cemented their dominance, successfully defending their title in the 2025 Commissioner’s T20 Cricket Tournament with a nail-biting victory over the Officers Team at the Police Sports Club Ground. In a tense final on Friday, Headquarters, the defending champions, showcased their resilience and tactical nous to overcome a spirited Officers side. After winning the
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The battle for national selection bowls off this Sunday as the Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) U-17 Inter-County 50-Over tournament begins, showcasing the nation’s brightest young cricketing talents. Matches at Transport Sports Club and La Bonne Intention (LBI) Community Centre Ground will set the stage for intense competition. The Select XI will take on Demerara at
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(BBC) The worst part is the mental torture, Patricia Joseph says. The “gut-wrenching” flashes of wondering what her mother’s last moments were. The infinite state of limbo. Six years after her mother’s mysterious disappearance, Patricia still catches herself looking out for the distinctive orange-lined raincoat that Hyacinth Gage, 74, was wearing the day she vanished,
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Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal revealed on Friday that the backlog for house lot applications in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) is expected to be cleared by mid-year. “Region 10 will be cleared all before the middle of this year. “So anyone, by middle of this year in Region 10, that has not been
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