PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – West Indies suffered their first defeat of the CEKLON Mobile Cup when they lost to India by 102 runs (DL Method) at Queen’s Park Oval on Friday. The Windies bowled first after winning the toss, and a brilliant century by skipper Virat Kohli piloted the Indians to […]
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WICB honours World T20 champs with special rings
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad –The members of the World T20 Champion West Indies Team were given special honours on Thursday night at a gala function hosted by the West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players Association.
THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION writes to juno Samuel
Re: The Renewal of Registration Cards and Planned De-Registration Dear Commissioner Samuel, I take note of your public pronouncement, made two days ago or on July 2, 2013, indicating that—as the soon-to-be lawful Chairman of ABEC—you intend to commence “re-registration” immediately following the passage into law of the ABEC […]
NEW IMANI COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
In a grand affair at the Grenada Trade Centre on Monday July 1, 2013, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Ecclesiastical Affairs hosted the commencement ceremony for the first batch of youth, who will be starting their training, as part of The New IMANI programme.
Tickets sold out for West Indies matches on Friday and Sunday as CELKON Mobile Cup comes to Trnidad
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Large crowds are expected at Queen’s Park Oval as the second leg of the CEKLON Mobile Cup moves to Trinidad. All tickets for the upcoming matches between West Indies and India on Friday and West Indies and Sri Lanka on Sunday have been sold.
Grenada Consulate in New York City to be Downgraded to an Honarary office
The Grenada government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell is downgrading the Consulate office in New York City to an Honorary Consular Office.
18th edition of WICB Regional Under 15 Tournament bowls off July 12 in Jamaica
St John’s, Antigua – The 18th edition of the West Indies Cricket Board Regional Under 15 Tournament will bowl off next week in Jamaica.
GRENADIAN HIGHLIGHTED AS PART OF CANADA DAY CELEBRATION
By Motiv-8 News File As part of the Canada Day Celebrations 2013, Canadian CTS TV aired its WEEKENDER Show on Saturday June 29th 2013, showcasing the achievements of immigrants who have contributed significantly to the life of the Canadian Society.
Hundreds baptized as first NY13 phase wraps up at Nassau Coliseum
Mark A. Kellner, Adventist Review Wearing a dark blue baptismal robe, Tomas Olivera of Peekskill, New York, stepped into the giant pool placed before the platform at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on this afternoon and knew only one thing: he was finally about to be baptized. Tomas Olivera of […]
Windies squad for Trinidad leg of CELKON Mobile Cup
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Cricket Board on Tuesday announced a 13-member West Indies squad for the Trinidad leg of the CELKON Mobile Cup Tri-Series that also involves India and Sri Lanka.
WICB collaborates with UTech to launch Coaching Education Programme
Kingston, Jamaica – The West Indies Cricket Board and the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) today launched a Cricket Coaching Education Programme (CCEP) designed to restructure, revamp and broaden the sustainability of the sport of cricket in the Caribbean region. The CCEP launch took place at a ceremony held at […]
Windwards open the WICB Tobago House of Assembly Regional Under 17 tourney with comprehensive win
Scarborough, Tobago, – The Windward Islands completed a comprehensive win in their opening match of the West Indies Cricket Board Tobago House of Assembly Regional Under 17 Tournament which bowled off in Tobago today.
When good police have to enforce bad laws
By Lincoln Depradine Caribupdate Weekly June 26, 2013 A police officer’s job is an unenviable one. Imagine getting blame every day for something that ain’t your fault; like enforcing laws you never drafted and legislated and with which you may passionately disagree.
Captains talk up chances as CELKON Mobile Cup starts on Friday
KINGSTON, Jamaica – All three captains involved in the CELKON Mobile Cup tournament are upbeat about their chances of winning the highly anticipated series, and are promising some exciting and entertaining cricket for Caribbean fans.
Special offers for fans to see CELKON Mobile Cup
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Thousands of cricket fans in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, including schoolchildren, will get the chance to see some of the world’s best cricketers showcase their skills – for FREE!
