BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Manager, Cricket Operations of the West Indies Cricket Board Roland Holder said there will be several benefits to the game with the change of tournament formats for the next regional season.
Caribbean News and Sports
Town Hall Meeting cancelled due to storm threat
The Town Hall Meeting scheduled for Sunday October 28, 2012 with Grenada’s Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has been cancelled due to the preparations underway for Hurricane Sandy.
General election is institutionalized power struggle, says SGU professor
St. George’s, October 27, 2012 – Grenadian university lecturer, Dr. Wayne Sandiford, has dismissed arguments of ideological differences contributing to divisions in the ruling NDC party, and that one group of members has been power hungry.
Chelsea FC Foundation International Development
Friday 26th October 2012 – Kingston, Jamaica: With the Digicel Academy around the corner, it was the perfect time to quiz the International Development Manager on his thoughts about the programme, the importance of youth development initiatives – and his advice for the 32 aspiring young footballers who will be […]
Retired GPC employees received gift baskets
Seven retired employees of the Grenada Postal Corporation who collective provided 210 years of service to the statutory body were recently presented with gift baskets as Grenada commemorates October as month of the Elderly.
WARM WELCOME AT HAPPYHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL
Monday October 22nd 2012: Students and teachers at the Happy Hill Secondary School extended warm welcome to Leader of the Opposition Dr. The Right Hon. Keith Mitchell when he visited the school last Friday to give moral support to the staff and students following a recent incident which left one […]
Opposition Leader Visit to Montreal
Monday October 22nd 2012 On the afternoon of Sunday October 14th, over a hundred Grenadians and friends of Grenada in Montreal braved inclement weather in order to attend a reception in honor of the Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition in Grenada, Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell. The evening’s activities […]
Former soldier claims Cuban troops were sent to protect PM Bishop
by Michael Bascombe ST GEORGE’S, October 19, 2012 – A former Grenadian soldier has claimed that Cuba signed a secret deal to send Cuban commandos to protect then Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, who was eventually assassinated.
NEW NATIONAL PARTY CONGRATULATES WEST INDIES CRICKET TEAM
The New National Party extends its congratulation to the West Indies Cricket team on its winning the Twenty20 World Cup inSri Lankalast week.
New WICB CEO congratulates Windies team on WT20 triumph
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board Michael Muirhead has sent formal congratulations to the West Indies team on their recent triumph in the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. “I wish to congratulate Captain Darren Sammy, Head Coach Ottis Gibson and […]
Pannists succeed at Royal School of Music exams
St. George’s, October 13, 2012 – Republic Bank Angel Harps – 13 times national panorama champions of Grenada – is endeavouring to assist local pannists acquire formal musical knowledge and skills. The Tanteen-based orchestra, which is Grenada’s oldest steelband, is also recruiting new players to its ranks.
Permaul named in Test squad for Bangladesh tour
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Saturday a 15-member squad for the tour of Bangladesh next month.
MP Joseph Gilbert expresses worry
St. George’s, October 12, 2012 – Former Works’ Minister Joseph Gilbert is concerned that government is deliberately stalling on implementing a major project for St. Patrick, and is also worried about the future of an end-of-year festival that the parish hosted in 2010 and 2011.
Private sector employees losing jobs
St. George’s, October 12, 2012 – The employment situation in Grenada is looking bleaker with an expected rise joblessness numbers among private sector workers.
Statement from the office of the Opposition leader
The Opposition Leader and Leader of the New National Party Dr Keith Mitchell wishes to congratulate President Hugo Chavez on his re-election as President of Venezuela.
