{"id":23161,"date":"2024-09-23T20:24:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23161"},"modified":"2024-09-23T20:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:25:09","slug":"cricket-carnival-kicks-off-at-cheddi-jagan-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/cricket-carnival-kicks-off-at-cheddi-jagan-international-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket Carnival Kicks Off at Cheddi Jagan International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The 2024 Guyana Leg of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has officially commenced, bringing excitement and high spirits to visitors for the Cricket Carnival events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To launch the festivities, a welcome party was held at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, where arriving passengers were greeted with tokens and a vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event was organized in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority, various Cricket Carnival sponsors, and One Communications (formerly GTT). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NCN News was present at the airport, capturing the joyful reactions of passengers arriving for the celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Passengers expressed their enthusiasm for the carnival activities, with one visitor sharing their excitement about the festivities coinciding with their birthday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Others voiced their hopes for the local Amazon Warriors team to secure victory in the championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shunza Samuels, Public Relations Officer at CJIA, noted the anticipated influx of visitors coming home for the Cricket Carnival and highlighted the airport&#8217;s commitment to supporting Guyana Tourism in showcasing these events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This marks the third consecutive year that Guyana is hosting the Semi-Finals and Finals of the CPL, and visitors can look forward to a variety of attractions designed to enhance their experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upcoming events include the One Guyana Concert, Horse Racing, Pan on the Beach, the Guyana Fashion Showcase, a Regional Food Festival, and more, all culminating on October 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024 Guyana Leg of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has officially commenced, bringing excitement and high spirits to visitors for the Cricket Carnival events. To launch the festivities, a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23181,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23161\/revisions\/23181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}