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In this handout photo released by Humane World for Animals, a chimpanzee formerly used in research receives a comprehensive health check at a retirement sanctuary for chimpanzees, in Bapakwali, Liberia, on August 25.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care

BUJA (AP): A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received health checks at their new home in Liberia, in hopes of giving them a second chance at a normal…
Rusea’s High School’s Mikkel Hason (right) dribbles while being closely attended by Little London’s Damani Smith during their ISSA daCosta Cup clash at the Little London playfield yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Rusea’s begin with Little London thumping

Eleven-time champions Rusea’s High School issued an early warning to their Zone B rivals yesterday, crushing Little London High School 8-0 at the Little London playing field to open their ISSA daCosta…
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06 Sep, 2026 0

Coley is new Barbican FC president

Barbican Football Club has appointed Miguel Coley as president and director as the club enters a new phase focused on growth, development and strengthening its role within the Barbican community. The…
The Guyana Amazon Warriors Rahmanullah Gurbaz on the go during a Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League game against the Jamaica Kingsmen in Guyana on Friday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Kingsmen crushed by unbeaten Amazon Warriors

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana Amazon Warriors romped to their fifth consecutive victory in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), comfortably defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen…
RIDEALLDAY, ridden by Ian Spence, wins the 54th running of the Phillip Feanny Gold Cup over seven furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

RideAllDay finds answers to The Prince’s Spur

Horse of The Year and defending Mouttet Mile champion, United States-bred RIDEALLDAY, yesterday rebounded from July’s disappointing Diamond Mile fifth-place finish to outrun fellow American, THE…
In this photo provided by the Nepal Army, a Chinese national is seen after being rescued by soldiers during an ongoing operation at the Trishuli-3A hydropower project in Nepal’s Rasuwa district, Saturday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Rescuers pull 2 people alive from debris 10 days after devastating floods

KATHMANDU (AP): Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for thousands of…
Forensic officials stand outside a party hall in the aftermath of a fire that broke out in the building hosting a wedding party in Lingwala, Congo, Saturday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Wedding party fire in Kinshasa leaves at least 22 dead

A fire at a wedding party in Congo ‘s capital Kinshasa left at least 22 people dead, the regional mayor said Saturday. Several others were injured. The fire started Friday night and continued into…
Venus (right) and Serena Williams (centre), of the United States, congratulate Maya Joint (left) of Australia, and Hao-Ching Chan, of Taiwan, after their women’s doubles match at the US Open tennis championships on Friday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Williams sisters exit in tiebreak thriller

NEW YORK (AP): Serena and Venus Williams were once again the main attraction at the US Open. Carlos Alcaraz was not about to miss it. “I think there is no better plan (than) to watch the doubles, the…
Zheng Qinwen, of China, celebrates after beating Madison Keys, of the United States, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships yesterday.
06 Sep, 2026 0

Zheng stuns Keys with spectacular rally

NEW YORK (AP): Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen kept her US Open run alive with a remarkable comeback, winning the final seven games to eliminate No. 22 seed Madison Keys 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5…