Thursday 22nd June 2023 – The New National Party (NNP) expresses profound dismay and deep concern over Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell’s recent National Address, which failed to address critical issues that are currently plaguing our nation. Dr. Keith Mitchell, former Prime Minister, Leader of His Majesty’s Opposition, and Political Leader […]
Caribbean News and Sports
Why Grenada Should Not become a Republic
Grenada is a beautiful Caribbean nation with a rich history and culture. The country gained independence from Britain on February 7, 1974 under the late Prime Minister Sir Eric M. Gairy and since been a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, with King Charles III as its head of state. […]
Bad Roots will continuously yield Bad Fruits!!
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan In the wake of two recent fatal chopping incidents in the “Historic Parish” of St. Patrick which claimed the lives of young men within a month, it is time to look at the roots of the problem!! As Grenadians, we look at our neighbors to […]
Small Plane Crashed off Grenada, both Persons rescued
June 16, 2023 – Earlier today, the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) Air Traffic Control received a distress call alerting of engine failure of a Piper aircraft enroute from Margarita to Grenada and approved the pilot’s request for an emergency landing at the MBIA. Regrettably, the aircraft subsequently crashed approximately […]
CWI announces schedule for West Indies v India International Home Series 2023
Visitors to play multi-format tour in July and August, including historic 100th Test between the teams ST. JOHNS, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the match schedule and venues for the highly anticipated West Indies versus India Men’s Series in July and August. The Series starts with two […]
West Indies name 18-member squad for training camp ahead of ODI & T20I Series against Ireland
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today announced the preliminary squad of players who will participate in a training camp in preparation for the upcoming six-match Series against Ireland Women. The training camp will be held at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in St. Lucia from […]
West Indies name 18-member squad for training camp ahead of ODI & T20I Series against Ireland
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today announced the preliminary squad of players who will participate in a training camp in preparation for the upcoming six-match Series against Ireland Women. The training camp will be held at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in St. Lucia from […]
Charles to replace Motie for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced that Johnson Charles has been named as the replacement for Gudakesh Motie in the 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament to be played in Zimbabwe, starting on Sunday 18 June. Left-arm […]
West Indies Women to host Ireland Women in Saint Lucia
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the match schedule and venue for the West Indies Women’s international home series against Ireland Women. The highly anticipated series will feature three CG United One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three T20 Internationals (T20Is) at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in […]
CWI announces red and white ball coaching and support staff for upcoming West Indies Men’s Teams
Former Captain Carl Hooper joins white ball staff ahead of ODI Series in UAE ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the members of the coaching and support staff for the West Indies Men’s red ball and white ball teams. Former West Indies captains Carl Hooper and Floyd […]
CWI commences recruitment for a new Director of Cricket
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has commenced the recruitment process for a new Director of Cricket, as the role will become vacant at the end of June when Jimmy Adams contract expires. Adams, who played 54 Tests and 127 One-Day Internationals for the West Indies, has been in […]
WIPA Expresses Gratitude to CWI Director of Cricket, James ‘Jimmy’ Adams
May 31, 2023: KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association’s (WIPA) executive, management and staff expresses gratitude to Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Director of Cricket, James Clive ‘Jimmy’ Adams OD, whose contract expires in June 2023. Former West Indies captain Adams, served as WIPA Secretary for four (4) years, […]
CWI commences recruitment for a new Director of Cricket
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has commenced the recruitment process for a new Director of Cricket, as the role will become vacant at the end of June when Jimmy Adams contract expires. Adams, who played 54 Tests and 127 One-Day Internationals for the West Indies, has been in […]
Ronsford Beaton cleared to resume bowling
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that following an assessment of a remodeled bowling action, Guyanese fast bowler Ronsford Beaton has been cleared to resume bowling in regional and international cricket. Beaton’s bowling action was assessed by officials at Loughborough University in England, where it was found to […]
West Indies “A” Team to play three four-day “Test” matches in Bangladesh from 16 May to 2 June
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the match schedule for the upcoming Men’s “A” Team Series in Bangladesh. The West Indies “A” Team will arrive on 11 May and play three four-day “Test” matches at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) in […]