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.
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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 […]
WICB announces Celkon Mobile as Tri Nations sponsor
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced Celkon Mobile as the title sponsor of the Tri Nations Series to be played by West Indies, India and Sri Lanka.
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Ramdin happy with “valuable preparation” ahead of Champions Trophy
CAVE HILL, Barbados – West Indies wicket-keeper Denesh Ramdin says he is looking to get the most out of the preparation period as he and team-mates get ready for the ICC Champions Trophy next month.
Best 80 percent and loading for Champions Trophy showdown
CAVE HILL, Barbados – Tino Best is looking to give it his best shot and take West Indies all the way when he lines up in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. The fiery fast bowler, who first played for the Windies a decade ago, made a successful return to international cricket […]
Smith has eyes on happy returns to Windies colours
CAVE HILL, Barbados – Devon Smith is hoping to make the most of what he calls a “golden opportunity” during the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2013. The left-handed opener was away from the international stage for three years, but has been recalled following heavy scoring in the recently-concluded WICB Regional 4 […]
Gibson confident of Windies chances as camp opens in Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados – West Indies have started their preparations in a bid to capture the International Cricket Council’s Champions Trophy 2013 title with a one-week camp in Barbados. Under Head Coach Ottis Gibson the Windies will go through their drills at Sagicor High Performance Centre at the 3Ws Oval.
WICB congratulates Chanderpaul on his 300th first-class appearance
KINGSTON, Jamaica – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dave Cameron has lauded Shivnarine Chanderpaul for his durability on the occasion of his 300th first-class match.
