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By NCN News On Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
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Windies strike after taking big lead

Darren Sammy on his way to 73 off 69 © West Indies Cricket West Indies were in danger of conceding an embarrassing first-innings lead on home soil to Test irregulars Zimbabwe, playing their first Test in over a More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
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Windies lose two after Zimbabwe make 211

For a side playing its first Test in over a year, Zimbabwe began promisingly in the morning against searing pace bowling but completely lost their way after lunch, a solid 100 for 2 turning into 211 all out. Having More...

By NCN News On Monday, March 11th, 2013
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New Demerara Harbour Bridge’s proposed locations under consideration

Current Demerara Harbour Bridge The two proposed locations for a new Demerara Harbour Bridge are currently under consideration. The locations are from Versailles on the west bank of Demerara to Houston on the east More...

By NCN News On Saturday, March 9th, 2013
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4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Trinidad

Trinidad was rocked by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 early this morning; however, there were no reports of damage or injury.   The seismic research centre of the University of the West Indies (UWI) More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
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Bandits beat West Cost woman, cart off $3.8M

A West Coast Demerara Woman has been hospitalized after she was beaten by bandits Sunday night. The bandits reportedly carted off with G $3.8M. Reports are that Seelochanie Budhoo, of Hanam Street, Ruimzeight, West More...

By NCN News On Monday, November 26th, 2012
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Blow for Tigers as Shakib ruled out

KHULNA, Bangladesh, Nov 25, CMC – Outstanding Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will miss the first two One-Day Internationals of the five-match series against West Indies with a shin injury. Team officials More...

By NCN News On Friday, November 23rd, 2012
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Samuels laments missing triple century

Marlon Samuels celebrates his maiden Test double century, Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna, 3rd day, November 23, 2012© Associated Press KHULNA, Bangladesh, CMC – Despite stroking his first ever Test More...

By NCN News On Saturday, November 17th, 2012
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Best five-for blows Bangladesh away

Tino Best is congratulated by his team-mates after a strike Tino Best’s career has been more miss than hit, but on the rare occasion he combines his raw pace with control, he can be close to unplayable, as More...

By NCN News On Friday, November 16th, 2012
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Bangladesh strike late as WI crumble

Bangladesh celebrate the fall of Chris Gayle, Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st Test, Mirpur, 4th day, November 16, 2012 West Indies 244 for 6 (Powell 110, Bravo 76, Rubel 2-35) and 527 for 4 dec lead Bangladesh 556 More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, November 14th, 2012
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Bangladesh swift in reply to WI’s 527

Shivnarine Chanderpaul celebrates his double century At one end was Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who took seven-and-a-half hours to make his second Test double hundred. At the other end was Tamim Iqbal, who hit so many More...