KINGSTON, Jamaica – Nikita Miller completed a 10-wicket match haul to help Jamaica land their third West Indies domestic title for the season, when they crushed Trinidad & Tobago in the Carib Beer Challenge Final by nine wickets inside three days on Saturday.
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SPORTS TOURISM: A HIT FOR SIX
NEW YORK (April 26, 2008) – While the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup may have helped economic expansion, boosted infrastructure investment and furthered functional cooperation across the region, many in the tourism circles did not reap the kind of dividends they expected from the sporting spectacle because of the unexpected […]
Windies aiming to sustain good run against Aussies
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – West Indies will be looking to build on the momentum they gained during their recent series against Sri Lanka in the Caribbean, manager Omar Khan said Tuesday.
Stanford proposals progressed with ECB and WICB
It was confirmed that Sir Allen Stanford met with the President of the West Indies Cricket Board, The Honourable Dr. Julian R. Hunte, the WICB CEO, Dr. Donald Peters, and the Chief Executive of the ECB, Mr. David Collier, on Monday April 21 at Lords.
NDC’s Prelude to Manifesto
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined a number of plans it will put in place if elected to form the next government.
ST. PATRICK’S CAMPUS IN LINE FOR DEVELOPMENT
The St. Patrick’s Campus was incorporated into the T.A. Marryshow Community College at the start of the new school year (2007/2008).
EMERGING MARKETS GROUP AT CHOICE HOTELS RECIEVES CHAIN LEADERSHIP AWARD
Silver Spring, Md. (April 22, 2008) – As featured in the magazine’s most recent issue, Lodging Hospitality has honored Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) with a Chain Leadership Award in the area of development, specifically for the efforts of the company’s emerging markets group. Selected from among the many submissions, […]
Grenada’s’ performance in Boxing Tournament
OECS Bantamweight Champion Kandel Dowden suffered his first defeat outside of Grenada when he was stopped in the first round by Ricardo Blackman Jr. of Barbados in last weekend Boxing Tournament in Barbados.
NDC Toronto responds with donation
Grenadians in Toronto are responding to an appeal for assistance to help facilitate a visit to Ontario by 20 primary school students from Grenada.
Parenting Campaign Moves to Carriacou
The Ministry of Social Development is taking the National Parenting Programme Campaign to the Sister Isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique.
St. Louis RC Girls Ex-Student Association of NY says thanks
The St. Louis RC Girls Ex-Student Association of NY (Mother Rose) takes this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation and thanks to everyone who attended our annual fundraising BINGO on Saturday last at St. Matthew’s Parish Hall, 1351 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn. Congratulations to all winners! We look forward to […]
Grenada Media Workers appeals to political parties
The Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) is calling on political parties on the island to publicly condemn the recent attack on the media in the form of an anonymous and slanderous leaflet campaign.
A BILLION DOLLARS RAISED FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND POVERTY REDUCTION
WASHINGTON, DC (April 20, 2008) – A unique partnership of internationally focused development, faith and women’s organizations announced it had raised a billion dollars for investing in women and girls around the world as a key strategy for ending global poverty.
A Spring Fun Raising Party
The word on the streets of Brooklyn is that New Yorkers are looking forward to the special “Spring Fun Raising Party,” which will be happening from 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Spice Island Haven, 1169 Nostrand Avenue, between Fenimore Street and Ruthland Road in Brooklyn.
THE STRENGTH OF THE CARIBBEAN DIASPORA – Part 3
NEW YORK (April 19, 2008) – Who knew that for a third successive week I would be writing another article about the strategic importance of the Caribbean Diaspora to tourism promotion efforts?
