GCB praises $4.3B budget for sport sector

Bissoondyal Singh

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is praising the government for its 4.3B budget allocation for the sports sector adding that the government’s funding of the historic National Cricket Academy underscores its commitment to the sector.

  “The Guyana Government continues to demonstrate its commitment to the development and promotion of sports in Guyana with the historic 2023 budget allocation of 4.3 billion dollars for the overall development of national sports,” a release from the GCB stated.

“This unprecedented and substantial allocation is indicative of government’s comprehension of the benefits of sports to society and its intention to catapult sports to higher levels and professional standards,” the GCB added in a press release.