BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Talismanic opener Chris Gayle heads a powerful batting line-up that sees the return of fellow left-hander Evin Lewis, and Kemar Roach and Shannon Gabriel lead an exciting bowling attack in the preliminary squad of two-time champions West Indies for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 England & […]
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FORMER CAPTAIN, MERISSA AGUILLEIRA RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announces the retirement of one of its longest serving West Indies Women’s players, Merissa Aguilleira. Merissa played in over 100 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and captained the West Indies Women from 2009-2015, a period during which she led the team to the final […]
CWI President Ricky Skerrit On The Passing Of Sir Alister McIntyre
We were deeply grieved to learn of the death of former secretary general of CARICOM and Vice Chancellor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies, Sir Alister McIntyre, over the weekend. Sir Alister matched his extraordinary record of accomplishment in the field of academia and economics with grace and […]
Can we shut down prisons in the Caribbean too?
Dr. Neals J. Chitan An article published on May 31, 2017 by columnist Chris Weller in the London-based “Independent” publication was captioned “Dutch prisons closing because country is so safe.” In his article, Weller reported that 19 prisons were already closed in 2013, and that 5 more were slated for […]
Trinidad & Tobago Captures Girls 19 And Under Title
COUVA, Trinidad- Trinidad and Tobago maintained the high level of cricket displayed throughout the Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under T20 competition, when they defeated the Windward Islands by 7 wickets to lift the title. TT won the toss and elected […]
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO AND WINDWARD ISLANDS TO BATTLE FOR GIRLS 19 & UNDER SUPREMACY
COUVA, Trinidad- The top two teams in the Cricket West Indies and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under tournament, Trinidad and Tobago and the Windward Islands will battle for the title on Sunday at the National Cricket Centre in Couva. TT earned a final berth when […]
CLOSE CONTENTION AS CWI UNDER 15 SUPER50 CUP DRAWS TO A CLOSE
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- It continues to be a close competition between the top teams in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under15 Super50 Cup, which comes to an end this weekend in Antigua. TT continued their winnings results when they scraped out a narrow 6-run victory over the Windward Islands, while […]
Windward Islands Qiana Joseph Blazing a Trail with the Bat in Girls Under 19 T20
COUVA, Trinidad- Qiana Joseph with two scores of 60+ and 49, captained the Windward Islands to its fourth consecutive victory in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under T20 Championships. Also undefeated is Trinidad and Tobago, who dispatched Canada and Jamaica […]
MATTHEWS AND KING NAMED IN WEST INDIES WOMEN’S SQUAD FOR IRELAND AND ENGLAND SERIES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Hayley Matthews and Stacy Ann King have been included by the Cricket West Indies (CWI) interim selection panel in a 14-member West Indies Women’s Squad that will tour Ireland and England from May 21- June 26. Matthews returns to the squad after an injury layoff, when she damaged […]
WEHBY TO HEAD TASK FORCE ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies announced today that Jamaica senator Don Wehby has been appointed chairman of a Task Force on Corporate Governance Reform. The purpose of the Task Force is to help ensure that the organization reforms its governance to achieve greater transparency and accountability to shareholders, […]
CCJ RULES THAT CLICO HAS TO PAY
Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today directed the Judicial Manager of the Clico International Life Insurance Limited (CLICO), to recognise and pay a debt of EC$1,423,329.46 to Octavius John and Laurent John within ten days of the Court’s judgment. The CCJ noted that the circumstances […]
WIPA Conveys Condolences at The Passing of Patrick ‘Pat’ Rousseau, O.J.
Port of Spain, Trinidad. Judgment was delivered today by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in the consolidated matters of Trinidad Cement Limited and Arawak Cement Limited vs. The State of Barbados, and Rock Hard Cement Limited vs. The State of Barbados and The Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The CCJ ruled […]
Import tax dispute on cement settled by the CCJ
Port of Spain, Trinidad. Judgment was delivered today by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in the consolidated matters of Trinidad Cement Limited and Arawak Cement Limited vs. The State of Barbados, and Rock Hard Cement Limited vs. The State of Barbados and The Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The CCJ ruled […]
CWI PRESIDENT RICKY SKERRITT ON THE PASSING OF FORMER WICB PRESIDENT PAT ROUSSEAU
It is with great sadness that we learnt of the passing of former WICB president Pat Rousseau on Wednesday. Pat was a strong man, always very focussed and determined. He was a sharp legal and business mind, and it was reflected during his time in charge of the organization between […]
T&T AND WINDWARD ISLANDS UNBEATEN ON DAY 1 OF GIRLS 19 AND UNDER T20 CHAMPIONSHIPS
COUVA, Trinidad- Hosts Trinidad and Tobago defeated both Barbados and Guyana at the National Cricket Centre in Balmain Couva in the opening day of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under T20 Championships. Alysha Gomez starred with the ball for TT […]
