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Archery Considered for CSEC with Ministry of Education’s Allied Arts Unit

Nicholas Fraser, Head of the Allied Arts Unit at the Ministry of Education, highlighted the partnership between the ministry, Archery Guyana, and the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) to enhance teachers’ capabilities in guiding students who choose archery as a Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subject. A five-day coaches course was organized at the National Resource […]

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West Indies Suffer 10-Wicket Defeat Against Australia in First Test

In the first test match against Australia in Adelaide, the West Indies faced a ten-wicket defeat as their batsmen struggled, managing a combined 308 runs in two innings. Batting for the second time, the West Indies were dismissed for 120, setting Australia a target of 26 runs for victory, which they achieved in 6.4 overs […]

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World Archery Coaches Course Empowers Guyanese Teachers

Teachers from various regions in Guyana have praised the ongoing World Archery Coaches course held at the National Resource Center. The five-day Olympic Solidarity Coaching Course, organized through the Guyana Olympic Association’s Olympic Solidarity Fund, is a collaborative effort with the Unit of Allied Arts at the Ministry of Education and Archery Guyana. Conducted by […]

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6th Annual South American Undiscovered Martial Arts Championship Set to Return

Preparations are underway for the 6th South American Undiscovered Martial Arts Championship, a premier martial arts competition organized by Korean International Martial Arts Guyana. Roland Eudoxie, the lead instructor, announced that this year’s tournament is scheduled for March 30-31 and is expected to attract participants from several countries. Eudoxie shared insights with NCN Sport, expressing […]

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Shamar Joseph Impresses with Five-Wicket Haul on Debut

Guyanese fast bowler Shamar Joseph made a stunning debut for the West Indies against Australia, becoming only the second player to achieve a five-wicket haul on debut against Australia. The Windies resumed the match with an overnight score of 59 for 2, and Joseph played a crucial role in dismissing Australia for 283 on day […]

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Guyanese Fast Bowler Iasi Thorne Ready for ICC U19 World Cup

Iasi Thorne, a 19-year-old Guyanese fast bowler, expressed his readiness for the upcoming ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup scheduled to take place in South Africa. Thorne is part of the West Indies Under-19 squad for the tournament and remains optimistic about the team’s performance. Thorne mentioned that the preparation for the tournament has been […]

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Shamar Joseph Shines on Debut for West Indies

In the first day of the test match against Australia, Berbican Shamar Joseph made a remarkable debut performance, standing out with both bat and ball. Despite West Indies being bowled out for 188, Joseph’s contributions were a highlight for the visiting team. As the West Indies opted to bat first, the opening pair of Tagenarine […]

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Guyana Harpy Eagles Warm-Up Match: Nandu Eleven Dominates Day One

The second four-day warm-up match for the Guyana Harpy Eagles commenced at the Meten Meer Zorg sports ground, with the Matthew Nandu Eleven holding the upper hand at the end of day one. The Nandu Eleven resumed the match with a 25-run deficit after dismissing the Anthony Adams Eleven for 144 runs. The standout performers […]

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Guyana Hockey Board Seeks Location for Artificial Turf as Minister Addresses Challenges

The Guyana Hockey Board is actively searching for a suitable location to install an artificial turf for the sport, a necessity for international competitions. Travis Seymour provides an update on the situation, shedding light on the challenges and discussions with the Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. Since the 1990s, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) […]

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Government Allocates $4.6 Billion for Sports Development

In a significant boost for the sports sector, the Guyanese government has allocated $4.6 billion for sports development in the 2024 budget, marking a substantial increase of $300 million compared to the previous year. This allocation reflects the government’s commitment to revolutionizing the country’s sports infrastructure, with the aim of positioning Guyana as a sports-tourism […]

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