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May 20, 2026

Guyana defends increase in fuel prices

The Guyana government has blamed rising global oil prices for the increase in fuel prices, even as the Irfaan Ali administration says it has been absorbing billions of dollars in a bid to cushion the…
May 20, 2026 by Andre Williams

Gov’t intensifying investment in early childhood education, says Crawford

State Minister in the Ministry of Education Rhoda Moy Crawford says the Government is pursuing a multi-pronged strategy backed by significant investment to strengthen the quality of early childhood…
May 20, 2026

Island Traffic Authority expands learner driver education programme

The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) has expanded its Learner Driver Education Programme to include tertiary institutions, as part of efforts to promote safer road use among young people.
May 20, 2026 by Andre Williams

‘Bomma’ killed in alleged police confrontation in Cassava Piece

A man was fatally shot by the police in Cassava Piece, St Andrew, early this morning during an alleged confrontation. He has been identified by the police as Orlando Salmon, otherwise called ‘Bomma’.
May 20, 2026

Shaw named WSL’s Player of the Season

LONDON, England (CMC): Manchester City’s Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw captured another coveted award when she was named Women’s Super League (WSL) football’s Player of the Season following an impressive…
May 20, 2026

Lewis century, Permaul late strikes leave final in the balance

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Evin Lewis stroked a crucial, unbeaten century for the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, but three late wickets by veteran spinner Veerasammy Permaul left defending champions…
May 20, 2026

Alcaraz pulls out of Wimbledon because of wrist injury

LONDON (AP): Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz, yesterday, said he is pulling out of the grass-court Grand Slam event next month because of his lingering wrist injury. Alcaraz injured his…
May 20, 2026

Brazilian artisan crafts replica World Cup trophies to the joy of locals and celebrities alike

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP): Brazilian football fan and former metallurgist Jarbas Meneghini Carlini has been combining his love for the sport with his business, making replicas of the FIFA World Cup trophy…
May 20, 2026

City draw hands Arsenal first Premier League title in 22 years

AP: Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions for the first time since 2004 yesterday after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth. The result put an end to City's title challenge with…