Latest update September 26th, 2026 10:20 AM
Jun 13, 2018 Sports
At a time when being a top level Umpire can provide a comfortable standard of life for those in the profession, the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA) in an effort to encourage young people to take up Umpiring, presents a ‘Continuous Umpiring Education’ Session on June 24 at the Local Government Union Hall, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown from 10:00hrs.
It is geared as a launch for the annual training programme for new umpires which is scheduled to commenced on June 26 as well as a forum for knowledge sharing among the present umpires.
The facilitators are Regional Cricket Umpires Shannon Crawford and Ryan Banwarie and the public and especially aspiring young Umpires are encouraged to attend the workshop.
The Umpires examinations are set for the end of August and admission is free.
A highlight of the day’s activity is a feedback segment by Regional Cricket Match Referee Reon King and Guyana Jaguar’s Captain Leon Johnson.
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Sep 26, 2026
Cricinfo – West Indies’ players are set to endure a pay cut, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) announcing a 25% reduction in retainer fees as part of a wide-ranging series of steps being...Sep 26, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are times when professional rivalry becomes a luxury and solidarity becomes a duty. Washington has just provided one. The Trump administration has barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them of publishing what President Donald Trump calls “fake...Sep 20, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...Sep 25, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – If President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo are truly serious about contract renegotiations, they have an ace. It’s Guyana’s China card. China wants something. Exxon (America) wants something. Guyana wants something. I repeat if the Ali-Jagdeo led PPP Govt...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com