Grenada emerged victorious over host St. Vincent at Sion Hill, securing their spot in the final of the Windward Islands Super 50 Championship against St. Lucia on Sunday. Having been sent in to bat by St. Vincent, Grenada posted a total of 259 for 9 in their allotted 50 overs. […]
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The Vibrant Influence: West Indian Music in the USA
The American music scene has always been a melting pot of diverse cultural influences. Among those, West Indian music has played a significant role in shaping musical genres and capturing the hearts of millions of people in the United States. From the infectious rhythms of calypso to the soulful tunes […]
West Indies Women open tour to Australia with practice match win
SYDNEY, Australia– The West Indies Women got their tour of Australia off to a winning start with a 4-wicket victory over a New South Wales (NSW) Women’s team at Wilson Park. Batting first, Karishma Ramharack had the NSW ladies spun tightly in her off-spin web along with skipper Hayley Matthews. […]
Grenada’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC): Time for Action
Grenada, known for its stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, is facing a growing concern regarding the quality of services provided by its major telephone companies, FLOW and Digicel. Dissatisfied customers have voiced their grievances, citing issues such as financial losses, sudden deactivation of numbers, and subpar telephone and internet services. […]
Grenada bounced back in Windwards Super 50
In an impressive turn of events, Grenada made a strong comeback to defeat Dominica in the Windward Islands Super 50 Championship. This came after a tough defeat by St. Lucia in their first game. Dominica, batting first, reached a score of 105 for 4 in 30 overs before rain interrupted […]
Cricket West Indies clarifies bidding process for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) issued a statement today to provide clarity on the ongoing process of venue selection for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup scheduled to take place in the Caribbean and USA in June 2024. CWI acknowledges the enthusiasm and interest expressed by various […]
Dr Kishore Shallow congratulates Azim Bassarath and former West Indies player Samuel Badree on T&T’s prestigious Hummingbird Medal, Gold Award
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow extends his warmest congratulations to Vice President Azim Bassarath and former West Indies spinner and double T20 World Cup winner Samuel Badree on their remarkable achievement of receiving the prestigious Hummingbird Medal (HBM) Gold Award at the 2023 […]
Victories for the Saints on the opening day of Windwards Super 50
Host St. Vincent began the Windward Islands Super 50 with an easy victory over Dominica. Batting first Dominica could only muster 103 all out with Gian Benjamin top scoring with 21. St. Vincent easily knocked of the runs with 107 for 3. Opening Batsman Desron Maloney’s excellent batting and Kenneth […]
President Dr. Kishore Shallow Congratulates Guyana Amazon Warriors on being the Caribbean Premier League Champions
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow, extends his warmest congratulations to the triumphant champions of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2023, the Guyana Amazon Warriors, following an exhilarating tournament and final held in Guyana on Sunday night. The CPL is a celebration of talent, sportsmanship, and the unifying power […]
Poem: The Night of February 7th, 1974
The night of February 7th did comewhen Grenada won its freedomIts people, united in one voicecelebrated their long-awaited choice Sir Eric Gairy was there to lead the wayfor the island to have its independence dayThe Torchlight Newspaper tried to block the planbut Grenada still became a sovereign land The people […]
Grenada Cricket Team for Windwards Super 5O Championship in SVG
The Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) today announced a fourteen-man squad to participate in the Windward Island Super 50 Championship from September 26th to October 1st in St. Vincent & the Grenadines.There are three newcomers to the squad at the Windwards senior level in sixteen-year-old left arm spinner Kirt Murray, off […]
Dallas, Florida and New York confirmed as hosts of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed Dallas, Florida and New York as the three USA venues identified to host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Grand Prairie in Dallas, Broward County in Florida and Nassau County in New York will be part of history as the event is […]
SEVEN COUNTRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN CONFIRMED AS HOSTS OF ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP 2024
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the seven venues in the Caribbean that will host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 from 4 to 30 June. Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Guyana, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad & Tobago, will host games along with three venues […]
Rebuilding Grenada after Hurricane Janet: A Story of Resilience and Determination
Sixty eight years ago today, the island of Grenada experienced the devastating impact of Hurricane Janet. However, what followed in the aftermath of this natural disaster was a remarkable display of determination and resilience by our people. Through their hard work and unwavering spirit, they managed to rebuild everything, including […]
The Gas Cap Debate in Grenada: Unveiling the Full Picture
Grenada’s recent political transition from the New National Party (NNP) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sparked a heated debate surrounding the gas cap policy instituted by the NNP before they lost the June 23, 2022 general election. The NNP in a recent press release stated that the NDC’s […]