September 13, 2019 – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell, received a courtesy call this week from Japan’s Ambassador to Grenada, His Excellency, Tatsuo Hirayama. The Prime Minister and the ambassador discussed the commonalities between the two countries and expressed a mutual desire for continued cooperation. Dr. Mitchell said, “The fishing sector […]
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Increased Helicopter activity to Facilitate Grenada / USA Medical Mission
ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 – GIS: The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF), the Ministry of Health and Social Security and the USNS Comfort (Hospital Ship) hereby notify the General Public, that as a result of the “GRENADA/USA Medical Mission Comfort 2019”, there be will be increased helicopter activity in […]
COOPER REPLACES KNIGHT FOR REMAINDER OF COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI SERIES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Britney Cooper has been named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) Interim Selection Panel to the West Indies Women team, as the replacement for Kycia Knight for the final match of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series against Australia Women. Kycia suffered a lower back injury […]
CWI TO COMMENCE HEAD COACH RECRUITMENT AND APPOINT KIERON POLLARD AS WHITE BALL CAPTAIN FOLLOWING APPROVAL OF NEW SELECTION STRUCTURE AND POLICY
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the start of the recruitment process for a permanent West Indies men’s team Head Coach, announcing a new selection structure and policy as well as confirming the appointment of Kieron Pollard as the new “white ball” captain for the […]
YOUNGSTERS RESIST BUT WEST INDIES WOMEN LOSE SECOND COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Sheneta Grimmond debuted for the West Indies Women in the second Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International and together with Shabika Gajanbi who debuted in the first match, showed why they were selected to the team as they resisted the Aussie bowling, creating a 59-run partnership before […]
AUSTRALIA TAKE 1-0 LEAD IN COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI SERIES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Seventy not out from Captain Stafanie Taylor could not save the West Indies Women from defeat to Australia by 178 runs in the first match of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series, played at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. Winning the toss, the West […]
HAYLEY MATTHEWS WITHDRAWN FROM WEST INDIES WOMEN’S SQUAD
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Hayley Matthews has been withdrawn from the West Indies Women’s squad for the upcoming series against Australia. This has arisen from a charge of breaching the CWI Code of Conduct following an incident that took place on Wednesday 4th September 2019 in Antigua. The matter has […]
CWI Media Advisory – Media Conference with CWI President, Vice-President and Executives
St. John’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) invites the media to a press conference at the Hilton Hotel, Trinidad & Tobago from 11am to midday on Monday, September 9. CWI President Ricky Skerritt, Vice President Dr. Kishore Shallow, CEO Johnny Grave, and Director of Cricket Jimmy Adams, will engage […]
WEST INDIES WOMEN’S MEDIA SESSION
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies is pleased to invite the media to attend the West Indies Women’s training session on Wednesday, September 4 from 9:00am-11:30am, at the Coolidge Cricket Ground. There will also be a joint media session with the Australian Captain Meg Lanning, from 11:30am-11:37am. The three-match Colonial […]
Joseph “Reds” Perreira shares CWI award for service to cricket with Tony Cozier and Tony Becca
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Cricket West indies (CWI) on Sunday honoured renowned cricket commentator, journalist and broadcaster Joseph “Reds” Perreira for his dedicated service to the game of cricket and sports in the region for close to 60 years. The 80-year-old Guyanese received his award from Ricky Skerritt, President of CWI, […]
Statement from the Ministry fo Health on the Passing of Dr Kerlene Calliste
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, AUGUST 28, 2019 – GIS: It is with profound sadness that our Minister for Health, Permanent Secretary, Management and Staff of Ministry of Health and in particular the staff of the General Hospital mourn the death of Dr. Kerlene Calliste. Dr. Calliste died on Tuesday evening in […]
CWI Leadership Seeking Close Partnership With CARICOM Governments On Strengthening Schools Cricket
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent And The Grenadines – Cricket West Indies under the current leadership of President Ricky Skerritt and Vice-President Dr. Kishore Shallow reiterates its campaign commitment to strengthen ties with CARICOM, following a courtesy call on Thursday morning with Saint Vincent And The Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr. Hon Ralph […]
Bravo and Campbell Selected For Tour Match Against India
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Test duo Darren Bravo and John Campbell have been included in a 14-member West Indies “A” squad for the three-day, Tour Match against India, starting tomorrow at the Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua. Bravo and Campbell are part of the West Indies Test squad that will play […]
CWI’ “Windies Cricket” Youtube Channel Surpasses One Million Subscribers
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Cricket West Indies (CWI) is excited to announce that the “WINDIES Cricket” YouTube page has reached one million subscribers, just 14 months after its relaunch. In June 2019, CWI and Little Dot Studios joined forces to relaunch the channel when subscribers numbered just 560. Since then, the […]
Statement by CWI President Ricky Skerritt On the Passing of Former WI Spinner Reg Scarlett
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Jamaica and West Indies spinner, Reginald Scarlett today in England, a day short of his 85th birthday, after battling illness. Reg, as he was affectionately known, had a brief career for West Indies, playing three Tests, but he made […]
