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More than eight years after Carlos Brathwaite’s four sixes at Eden Gardens gave them their second T20 world title, a wounded West Indies will look to redeem themselves at home when they begin their campaign in the event’s ninth edition by taking on Papua New Guinea in Georgetown, Guyana on Sunday. Brathwaite had…
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The T20 World Cup 2024 is set to begin on June 01, with hosts USA taking on Canada in the opening match of the campaign in Texas. In what seems to be a rather strange decision taken by the authorities, the cricket world will witness a grand opening ceremony of the campaign before…
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In this image taken from video, drone footage shows the landslide in Yambali village, in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, on May 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Papua New Guinea’s prime minister on May 31 visited the site of a major landslide, which is estimated to have buried hundreds of villagers in the…
Two-time champions and co-hosts West Indies are grouped with New Zealand, Afghanistan, Uganda, and Papua New Guinea in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. West Indies and New Zealand are the top-ranked teams in Group C, but will face strong resistance from Afghanistan, Uganda, and Papua New Guinea as they aim to…
This photo released by UNDP Papua New Guinea shows a landslide in Yambali village, in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea on May 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on May 29 blamed “extraordinary rainfall” and changes to weather patterns for multiple disasters in the Pacific Island nation…
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People clear an area at the site of a landslide in Yambali village, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea on May 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: UNDP Papua New Guinea via Reuters Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, expressed grief over the loss of lives and damage wreaked by a devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea, and said India is ready to offer all possible support and assistance. Deeply saddened by the loss of…
Papua New Guinea Landslide: About 7,900 people from remote villages are being evacuated. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: It is now “very unlikely” that more victims of a deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea will be found alive, a UN official told AFP on Tuesday. “It is not a rescue mission, it is a recovery…
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People walk over the damaged Togoba Bridge, located on the road from Mount Hagen to the site of a landslide at Mulitaka village in the region of Maip Mulitaka, in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province on May 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate from the path of a…
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A vast smear of yellow and grey debris can be seen cutting through verdant bushland. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea moved to evacuate an estimated 7,900 people from remote villages near the site of a deadly landslide on Tuesday, as authorities warned of further slips. Some 2,000 people are already feared buried…
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