CricInfo.com: This will be a sweet, sweet win for West Indies, their first taste of success since May 2005 at home. Not many gave them a chance when they landed in South Africa but they’ve dominated almost every session of this Test to take the series opener by 128 runs. Its their first overseas win [...]

… Winners Connection record dramatic sudden death victory
By Joe Chapman
A DOUBLE strike by the kid, young Marlon ‘Billy’ Benjamin, within minutes of each other was enough to put the crafty Bakewell Topp XX side on course for their sixth championship title after they eliminated Net Rockers 3-1 in quarter-final action of the 18th Kashif and [...]

In the 10 years they’ve lived in Schenectady, the Rajkumars have told their downstate friends and family about the city. Some have followed them here.
“Duane Avenue is a hot little spot for Guyanese,” said Patrick Campbell, a sales agent with Bicentennial Realty. Paige Street, Delamont Avenue and Lincoln Avenue have emerged as other areas popular [...]

“The decision to move this bill is to enable other nationals to enter this country without any hassle since it will be automatic and there is no need to worry - the same would apply to Guyanese when the other countries implement such legislation which was agreed to by the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting [...]

End of over 34 (maiden) - South Africa 122/5
MV Boucher       18* (25b 3×4)      DJ Bravo    5-1-10-0
AB de Villiers    22* (62b 4×4)      FH Edwards    10-2-40-0
West Indies have won the day. Chanderpaul remained rock solid and scored a century to boost West Indies to 408 before their fast bowlers reduced South Africa to 122 for 5, [...]

5.48 pm local time: That’s stumps on the first day in Port Elizabeth. West Indies have had the better day, scoring 281 for 4 although South Africa will be buoyed by the late wicket of Marlon Samuels, for 94, with the second new ball. He took the South African attack apart just before Smith took [...]

Guyana’s interest in protecting the brand name ‘Demerara’ may be possible with respect to sugar, rum and molasses under the provisions of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) initialled between the European Union (EU) and Cariforum countries two Sundays ago.

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport last week celebrated the work of the late National Poet Martin Carter at a reception titled the “Festival of Words” hosted at the Umana Yana.

WHEN the Trinidad and Tobago squad for the Carib Beer Series is named on Sunday, Brian Lara could be in the line-up for the first encounter against Guyana, beginning January 4 at the Queen’s Park Oval.

West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan believes he has received “the best and most timely gift” he could at this time.
Sarwan has revealed that his injured right ankle has clearly responded well to treatment and he is now looking to intensify his training ahead of the upcoming Carib Beer Series and Stanford Twenty20 Cup.