ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board today announced the 15-member West Indies squad for the three-Test series on the tour of England, starting next month. Squad Darren Sammy (captain), Kirk Edwards (vice-captain), Adrian Barath, Darren Bravo, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Narsingh Deonarine, Fidel Edwards, Assad […]
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WIPA CONGRATULATES CHANDERPAUL
Wavell Hinds, the President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), has hailed Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s reaching the milestone of 10,000 runs in Test cricket as “a well deserved reward for one of the hardest workers in the history of the game.” Speaking from Jamaica, Hinds expressed great delight at Chanderpaul’s […]
Darren Bravo audio
Shivnarine Chanderpaul fell in the final over of another gripping day, after he claimed another personal milestone and shared a century partnership with Darren Bravo, taking the sting out of West Indies’ pursuit of 370 for a series-levelling victory in the third and final Digicel Test against Australia on Thursday.
Mohammed pumped up, wants to sweep Sri Lankans
LUCAS STREET, Barbados — Anisa Mohammed said West Indies Women plan to be positive and aggressive against Sri Lanka Women, seeking a series-clinching victory in the second One-day International on Friday at the Windward Sports Club.
West Indies A-Team to face India-A in June
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Regional players aiming to make the step up onto the international stage will get a chance to impress the West Indies selection panel once again between May 30 and July 2 this year.
10,000 Test runs is special for me says Chanderpaul
ROSEAU, Dominica – Shivnarine Chanderpaul became the second West Indies batsman and just the 10th in the history of Test cricket to reach 10,000 runs on Thursday.
Fifth time’s the charm: Gregory Williams wins Mission Catwalk challenge
AGSelectPR, Kingston, Thursday, April 26th 2012: Gregory Williams of Jamaica has edged his way to a win on Episode 5 of Caribbean design reality series Mission Catwalk after landing in the bottom four on episode two, where he created a culture-inspired garment; coming out safe on episode three which drew […]
National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) – St. Patrick water supply update
April 25th 2012 – St. George’s, Grenada: NAWASA continues to rise to the challenge of restoring water supply to the parish of St. Patrick. Continued efforts by an undaunted crew today achieved significant results of clearing the second blocked dam – the Zulu dam.
Daley, Mohammed help Windies trounce Sri Lanka
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — A Player-of-the-Match performance from allrounder Shanel Daley followed by superb off-spin bowling from Anisa Mohammed piloted West Indies Women to an 88-run victory over Sri Lanka Women in the first One-Day International on Wednesday.
Controversial videotape not meant for the public domain, Noel says
St. George’s, April 25, 2012 – A videotape recording, in which allegations of conspiracy to “seize power’’ in the ruling National Democratic Congress are made against party officials and parliamentarians, was not intended for release to the public, NDC member Glen Noel said Wednesday.
DIGICEL NEWS RELEASE: DIGICEL’S RUN TO LONDON CAMPAIGN GAINS TRACTION ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN AND CENTRAL AMERICA
Tuesday 24th April 2012 – Kingston, Jamaica: Following on from the recent launch of the ‘Run to London’ campaign, Digicel is taking Olympics preparation to the next level with the launch of its latest promotions, in association with its official Olympic partner, Samsung.
FORMER MINISTER OF YOUTH PLEADS WITH GOVERNMENT TO COMPLETE
Former Minister of Youth Development under the New National Party (NNP) Administration, Mrs. Emmalin Pierre, is asking the Tillman Thomas Administration to move swiftly to complete the Youth Rehabilitation Facility in St. Andrew.
Feeling of rebuff at rapprochement within the NDC
St. George’s, April 22, 2012 – An increasing number of members of the ruling National Democratic Congress is said to becoming less optimistic about the chances of a rapprochement within the NDC.
Problem is “integrity-deficit,’’ says Grenada’s PM
St. George’s, April 22, 2012 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has suggested that Grenada and the world will be better served if people were to embrace and demonstrate greater integrity, such as honesty and uprightness.
