St George’s, May 15, 2013 – A Grenadian journalist is complaining to media colleagues about threats of lawsuit he says he has received from J Cliff Ganus, a student representative at St George’s University (SGU).
Caribbean News and Sports
Smith, Shillingford top award winners’ list
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Windward Islands duo Devon Smith and Shane Shillingford again featured prominently on the list of award winners for the Regional 4-Day Tournament, which ended last Saturday in Barbados.
Saint Lucia’s Opposition Leader writes to Governor General regarding the matter of a license purportedly given to Colorado oilman Jack Grynberg
The Honourable Stephenson King, Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition in Saint Lucia’s House of Parliament, has written to Her Excellency the Governor General regarding the matter of a license purportedly given Colorado oilman Jack Grynberg.
Barath, Brathwaite head new Sagicor WIHPC squad
CAVE HILL, Barbados – The West Indies Cricket Board advised on Tuesday that 14 players have been chosen for the Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre for the 2013-2014 programme.
WICB congratulates champion Barbados team
KINGSTON, Jamaica – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dave Cameron has lauded the Barbados team for winning the Regional 4-Day Tournament.
Packed season of regional age group cricket begins June 29
St John’s, Antigua – A packed season of regional age group cricket is in store for the most promising junior players in the region.
Lawyer Arley to take up overseas assignment
St George’s, May 13, 2013 – Grenadian lawyer Arley Gill is expected to leave the country shortly to work in Dominica.
NDC Leader says NNP not ‘on the right track’
St George’s, May 13, 2013 – Former Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has a warning for Grenadians. He wants them to beware of the politics of the New National Party (NNP), which defeated Thomas’ incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) 15 – 0 in general elections on February 19.
Caribbean Premier League Announces Schedule for Inaugural Tournament
The much-anticipated schedule for the inaugural Caribbean Premier League (CPL) tournament has been announced by CPL organisers, and as expected, matches will be played in six franchise countries – Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago – in the months of July and August.
Hundreds of Grenadians turn out to support GUIVA 18th annual gala
By Linda Straker More than 300 Grenadians many of whom are residing in nearby cities or states attended the 18th annual fundraising gala of the Grenadians United In Virginia which was held last Saturday night at the Royal Court yard.
PETNA Foundation to send mission team to Grenada next month
NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 – The United States-based PETNA Foundation is planning a mission to Grenada next month to assist the poor and disadvantaged on the island.
Old foes Barbados, T&T renew rivalry for Headley/Weekes Trophy
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – This year’s Regional 4-Day Tournament is expected to come to an exciting climax, when traditionally-strong Barbados and old foes Trinidad & Tobago meet in the Grand Final, starting on Thursday at Kensington Oval here.
Caribbean Premier League Engages IMG
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has engaged IMG, the global sports, fashion and media business, to assist in the delivery of the inaugural franchise-based tournament. IMG will advise on the operational and commercial execution of the tournament and be responsible for television production and media distribution. IMG has wide-ranging cricket […]
WICB CEO hails Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket as vital developmental component
St John’s, Antigua – Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board Michael Muirhead hailed the WICB Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket Programme as critical to the overall development of West Indies Cricket. “Kiddy Cricket Festivals act as a celebratory event for our children to show-off their talent, building confidence, teamwork […]
Marking a one-year anniversary
By Arley Gill Caribupdate Weekly St George’s, May 6, 2013 – It was on the last day of April last year that Peter David resigned from the government. Two days later – on May 2 – I was informed by the then Prime Minister that he intends to ask the […]
