Click here for the Prime Minister Address to the Nation Ladies and gentlemen, Sister and brothers – Fellow citizens, In just over 100 days, the Government for which you overwhelmingly and decisively voted, has succeeded in stopping the economic free-fall, bringing a semblance of order back into fiscal management, […]
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Pumpkins Follow The Vine!!
By Neals Chitan The rise in crime and violence among teens in our 21st Century societies has reached epidemic proportions, seriously challenging; parents, school administrations, law enforcers and governments regionally and internationally.
West Indies ready to battle India at the Oval
LONDON –West Indies will look for their second victory and move a step closer to the semi-finals when they face-off against India at the Oval. Both teams enter the match with a win – Windies over Pakistan and India over South Africa – so the winners of Tuesday’s match will […]
Samuels speaks of confidence in Windies camp ahead of clash with India
LONDON – Marlon Samuels says there is great confidence in the West Indies dressing room and everyone is well prepared to face India in their second Group B match. The Windies lead the group following their victory over Pakistan last Friday and will return to the Oval for a date […]
Roach gets the ball rolling as Windies make winning start
LONDON, England – Kemar Roach produced one his best bowling efforts in limited-overs cricket with a brilliant new ball spell and then returned to hit the winning runs as West Indies beat Pakistan by 2 wickets to get their ICC Champions Trophy campaign off to a winning start.
WICB salutes Sunil Narine as he rises to top in ODI Rankings
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has saluted West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine on his recent elevation to the number one position in the ICC One-Day International Rankings. In a message of congratulations, WICB President Mr Dave Cameron also urged the young spinner to maintain his high […]
Gayle outlines Windies plan for “repeat of 2004”
CARDIFF, Wales –Chris Gayle believes the West Indies have it in them to beat all-comers and win the ICC Champions Trophy for a second time. The powerful left-handed opening batsman said winning the mini-World Cup won’t be an easy task, but the players from the Caribbean are prepared to fight […]
Unused revenue office to be closed, Grenada paper reports
St George’s, May 31, 2013 – The Keith Mitchell government is pulling out of an arrangement under which the former NDC administration rented a ministry of finance revenue-collection office in Grand Anse, St George’s.
UWP to Report operations of Town and Village Councils
The United Workers’ Party (UWP) has undertaken a very preliminary assessment of the report on the operations of Town and Village Councils, presented by the government in parliament during the debate on the budget for 2013 /2014 and would like to make the following initial observations:
Bravo ready to lead from front as Windies eye “mini-World Cup” glory
CARDIFF, Wales –Dwayne Bravo says he is excited and eager to lead the West Indies into the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and will give his all to see the Windies win the prestigious tournament for the second time. The livewire allrounder will be at the helm for the first […]
New strategic direction on agenda of Caribbean Fisheries Ministers
Belize City, Belize Wednesday, May 29, 2013 – The Seventh Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) opens at 9:00 a.m. this Friday, May 31, 2013, at the Accra Beach Hotel and Spa in Rockley, Christ Church, Barbados.
Another strong performance by Grenadian pro Lottysha Cato
St George’s, May 29, 2013 — Grenadian professional Lottysha Cato is preparing to return home from Wales after leading Celtic Dragons to second place in the 2013 UK Netball Superleague.
St Kitts to host Regional Under 19
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced that the Regional Under 19 Tournament 2013 will be played in St Kitts. The tournament will now be played from July 17th to August 21st.
WICB President Cameron meets with JCA
Kingston, Jamaica –President of the West Indies Cricket Board, Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron continues to keep his pre-election promises to meet with the territorial boards.
Windies hit the ground running with first day of training in Cardiff
CARDIFF, Wales – West Indies continued their preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy with a full training session on Monday, the day after arriving in Wales. The squad, under the guidance of Head Coach Ottis Gibson, went through their drills at the Swalec Stadium in Cardiff – where they […]
