St. George’s, October 5, 2012 – Grenadians living in the Diaspora continue to contribute to the development of their homeland, with the latest beneficiary of their generosity being residents of a St. George’s community.
Caribbean News and Sports
Radford urges Windies to “stay cool” under semi-final pressure
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Assistant Coach Toby Radford has called on the West Indies to keep their cool and remain calm in the pressure situations as they get ready to face Australia on Friday night in what is being billed a “super semi-final” of the ICC World T20 tournament. First […]
Windies Women banking on “quality spinners” as they face Aussies in semi-final
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Spin bowling could be a huge factor for West Indies women as they look to topple Australia in the semi-final of the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament on Friday.
Semi-final feels “special” for Stafanie Taylor
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Stafanie Taylor is looking forward to Friday, calling it one of the biggest days of her cricket career, as West Indies women prepare to face Australia women in the semi-final of the ICC World T20 tournament at the Premadasa Stadium.
HINDS HAILS MEN’S and WOMEN’S TEAMS
Kingston, JAMAICA. The West Indies Players Association sends congratulations the West Indies men’s and women’s teams for having reached the semi-finals of their respective ICC T20 World Cup competitions being played in Sri Lanka.
Caribbean national who help found Caribana dies in Toronto
Toronto, Canada, October 3, 2012 – One of the people who was part of a group comprising Grenadians and other Caribbean nationals in launching Caribana in Toronto in 1967 has died.
Promising an “alternative’’ for Grenada’s next general election
St. George’s, October 3, 2012 – A former top official of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that Grenadians can expect an “alternative’’ from which to choose when voting at the country’s next general election.
Windies vs Aussies – TWICE – in World T20 semi-finals
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.
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.
