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ENGLAND: No Covid checks on green and amber list arrivals

07/21/2021 – 12:30 am

England no longer have to verify whether new arrivals have received a negative Covid test

People queueing at Heathrow under a 'UK Border' sign — Border Force officers say the changes have been brought in because IT systems are struggling to cope with the number of checks. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters

Jamie Grierson —THE GUARDIAN —Tue 20 Jul 2021 17.04 BST

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Border officials are no longer required to make basic Covid checks on people arriving in England from green and amber list countries, according to leaked instructions that have prompted claims that the government is turning a blind eye to the risk of importing Covid cases. Continue reading →

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🔴LIVE RADIO / HIGHLIGHTS | West Indies v Australia | 1st ODI – July 20. 2021 @ 2.15 pm EST

07/20/2021 – 12:03 am

LIVE RADIO | West Indies v Australia | 1st CG Insurance ODI – July 20. 2021 @ 2.15 pm EST

Game #1 of 3 One Day Internationals (ODI) being played at Kensington Oval, Barbados

SCORECARD: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/australia-tour-of-west-indies-2021-/1st-odi-/full-scorecard

HIGHLIGHTS

CRICKET: Highlights | West Indies vs Australia | Lewis Smashes 9 Sixes! | 5th T20 – 2021

07/17/2021 – 8:04 am

Highlights | West Indies vs Australia | Lewis Smashes 9 Sixes! | 5th T20

RESULT: West Indies 199/8 Australia 183/9. West Indies win by 16 runs

The last of five T20 matches – Played in St. Lucia. — Windies win series 4-1

DETAILS AND SCORECARD FROM ESPNCRICINFO.COM < CLICK

One Day International (ODI) series vs Australia start Tuesday in Barbados

GUYANA: NOSTALGIA: Great Picnic Spots! – By Geoff Burrowes

07/17/2021 – 12:06 am

By Geoff Burrowes

There were- not far from Georgetown, some great spots for picnicking.

What do you need for a really enjoyable picnic? A beach is nice, preferably not too crowded; a safe place to swim; a ball, it may be a tennis ball (wimpuss), a beach ball or even a balata ball: a spot to play cricket or football, good company, people you enjoy being with; good drink; good food; and people who are willing to prepare it and make sure it keeps coming and also, but not absolutely necessary, good music.

If there’s no music available, the willingness to sing or play instruments helps, the picnickers don’t have to be good, just willing! Continue reading →

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COVID -19: Couple forced to cancel trip to Barbados after vaccine mix not approved

07/16/2021 – 12:03 am

UPDATE: Regulation changed on July 16 by the Barbados Government. Travellers with mixed COVID-19 jabs now considered fully vaccinated.

Miriam Katawazi – CTV News Toronto – Thursday, July 15, 2021

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PHOTO: Eric Seed and his wife were forced to cancel their honeymoon trip to Barbados

TORONTO — An Ontario man says he and his wife had to cancel their honeymoon trip to Barbados after the country announced it does not consider people with mixed vaccine regimens as fully vaccinated.

Eric Seed said he and his wife postponed their honeymoon due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and they waited until they were fully vaccinated to start planning the long-awaited trip.

Continue reading →

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🔴LIVE RADIO + HIGHLIGHTS | West Indies v Australia | 3rd CG Insurance T20 / 2021 – July 12, 2021.

07/12/2021 – 11:44 pm

LIVE RADIO | West Indies v Australia | 3rd CG Insurance T20 – 2021 – Match played in St. Lucia 0n July 12, 2021.
AUSTRALIA 141/6 WEST INDIES 142/4 – West Indies won by 6 wickets (31 balls left)
Player of the Game: Chris Gayle 0/9 (1) & 67 (38). West Indies win 5 match series 3-0

SCOREBOARD and DETAILS: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/australia-tour-of-west-indies-2021- -3rd-t20 /full-scorecard

HIGHLIGHTS VIDEO:- 3rd of 5 T20 matches – West Indies vs Australia

TRAVEL: Grenada named world’s first ‘Culinary Capital’

07/08/2021 – 12:12 am

By Nelson A. King– Posted on July 6, 2021 – Caribbean Life News

Tourists walk on the white sand of the Grand Anse Beach, Grenada.

Associated Press Photo/David McFadden, File

WFTA said “Culinary Capitals” is a regenerative tourism program that it devised “to put the spotlight on culinary cultures around the world, as the tourism industry begins to recover after its long hiatus.” Continue reading →

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Guyanese duo win inaugural Mr and Miss Model Tourism of the World titles

07/05/2021 – 12:03 am

Raveena Mangal and Paul Charles

By Joanna Dhanraj – July 3, 2021 – STABROEK NEWS

Guyana’s representatives emerged as winners of both the Mr and Miss Model Tourism of the World titles, besting their peers from 13 countries. The inaugural pageant saw Raveena Mangal being crowned Miss Model Tourism of the World 2021 and Paul Charles, Mr Model Tourism of the World 2021. Continue reading →

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GUYANA: Sod turned for US$20M Marriott-branded hotel at Timehri – near CJIA

07/04/2021 – 12:09 am

— President Ali sees need for training of thousands of hospitality workers

President Irfaan Ali (third from left) is joined by US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch (third from right), Public Works Minister Juan Edghill (second from right), Minister of Tourism and Industry Oneidge Walrond (at right), Roy Bassoo (second from left) and an official from the Marriott chain in turning the sod on July2, 2021 (Office of the President Photo)

By David Papannah July 3, 2021 – STABROEK NEWS

Turning the sod for a US$20 million Marriott-branded hotel at Timehri, President Irfaan Ali yesterday said that his government has forecast the need for 3,000 to 4,000 hospitality workers and this was why it has decided to invest in training persons. Continue reading →

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GUYANA TOURISM: A Gem in Nascimento’s Kit – by Francis Quamina Farrier

06/27/2021 – 12:06 am

— By Francis Quamina Farrier

Hurakabra Tourist Resort

This article is for June 2021, the month of Brides, in which I throw the spotlight on the well-known married couple, Gem Madhoo and Kit Nascimento.

Both Gem and Kit were approaching their mature years when they met and fell madly in love with each other. To quote Kit from his wedding speech, “…it was because of our mutual love and ability to cook.” One can conclude that the way to both a man’s and a woman’s heart, is through their stomachs.,

Gem Madhoo, like her husband Kit Nascimento, have done much, not only for their own enjoyment and development, but also for their beloved Beautiful Guyana. Kit has worked in high public office in the Guyana Public Service, which included within the country’s Parliament.

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ENGLAND: No Covid checks on green and amber list arrivals

🔴LIVE RADIO / HIGHLIGHTS | West Indies v Australia | 1st ODI – July 20. 2021 @ 2.15 pm EST

CRICKET: Highlights | West Indies vs Australia | Lewis Smashes 9 Sixes! | 5th T20 – 2021

GUYANA: NOSTALGIA: Great Picnic Spots! – By Geoff Burrowes

COVID -19: Couple forced to cancel trip to Barbados after vaccine mix not approved

Continue reading →

🔴LIVE RADIO + HIGHLIGHTS | West Indies v Australia | 3rd CG Insurance T20 / 2021 – July 12, 2021.

TRAVEL: Grenada named world’s first ‘Culinary Capital’

Guyanese duo win inaugural Mr and Miss Model Tourism of the World titles

GUYANA: Sod turned for US$20M Marriott-branded hotel at Timehri – near CJIA

GUYANA TOURISM: A Gem in Nascimento’s Kit – by Francis Quamina Farrier

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