Colombo, Sri Lanka – West Indies will face Australia twice on Friday in the semi-finals of both men’s and women’s competitions of the ICC World T20 2012. This is the first time both West Indies teams have qualified for the Final Four in the same tournament.
Caribbean News and Sports
WIPA CALLS WILKIN’S RESIGNATION FROM THE WICB HONOURABLE
The recent release by eminent St. Kitts attorney, Charles Wilkin Q.C., in which he clarified the reasons for his resignation from the Governance Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) which he chaired, contradicts the impression conveyed by the WICB in a news release that the major recommendations of […]
Caribbean Airlines Gets Involved In Crime Reduction in Grenada
By Neals J. Chitan Over the past months, Grenada has experienced its undesired portion of a significant rise in crime and violence in the Caribbean.
Windies hammer South Africa; advance to semi-finals
Galle, Sri Lanka – West Indies Women totally outplayed South Africa Women on Sunday to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament.
Ruling party expels members, calls it “a new day’’
St. George’s, September 30, 2012 – The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), which has been in turmoil since forming the government in 2008, has expelled its General Secretary and several other party members.
Samuels fights hard as Windies go down to Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka – Marlon Samuels made a fighting half-century but was on the losing side as West Indies were floored by Sri Lanka on Saturday night, in their second Group 1 Super Eights match in the International Cricket Council’s World T20 2012.
Netherlands Insurance Company (WI) Ltd to support GBSS Alumni-NY
NEW YORK, September 29, 2012 – The 21st Annual Scholarship Award and Dinner Dance of the Grenada Boys’ Secondary School (GBSS) Alumni Association of New York is receiving further support from Corporate Grenada.
Sammy backs Windies to stay ahead on “Super Saturday” in Super Eights
Kandy, Sri Lanka – West Indies had a brilliant allround display against England when “everyone contributed”, and will look for more of the same when they face Sri Lanka in their second ICC World T20 Super Eights match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
PM Thomas blames power struggle, not leadership, for troubles
St. George’s, September 28, 2012 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas, who is also leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said that problems besetting the government and party have nothing to do with his leadership.
Sale of Government Assets
St. George Grenada – 28th September, 2012: The latest action by the Government to sell its shares in GRENLEC to pay public workers salaries and wages is being described by former Finance Minister Anthony Boatswain as a desperate and reckless act by a financially bankrupt government-one that has neither the […]
NARSINGH DEONARINE WINS ARBITRATION AGAINST THE WICB – AWARDED TT$ 500,000.00
On August 2nd, 2012, Mr. Seenath Jairam, S.C. handed down a judgement in favour of Narsingh Deonarine, in the matter of an arbitration between the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) in accordance with the dispute resolution process contained in Article XI of the […]
Desire for victory impressed Brathwaite
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Captain of the Sagicor High Performance Centre team Carlos Brathwaite said the determination of his side to win impressed him the most on Friday.
PM Thomas blames power struggle, not leadership, for troubles
St. George’s, September 28, 2012 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas, who is also leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said that problems besetting the government and party have nothing to do with his leadership.
Windies eyeing “super” start against England in Super Eights
Kandy, Sri Lanka – Darren Sammy has promised that the West Indies will be “up for it” when they face England in a crucial Super Eights match of the ICC World T20 tournament on Thursday night. The two teams will clash at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, and a large […]
WICB approves annual development grant for CCC
St John’s, Antigua – The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board, at its last meeting in Barbados, approved an annual development grant for the Combined Campuses and Colleges Programme.
