Sunday, 30 October 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the squad for the West Indies Women’s Under-19 training camp and trial matches to be played next month in Trinidad. The 23 players will participate in two trial matches on Tuesday, 1 November and a third […]
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Statement from Opposition Leader
The Political Leader and members of the New National Party extends deepest condolences to the Catholic Community, relatives and friends of the late Sister Gabriel Mason, widely respected as an extraordinary Secondary School Principals.As an author, a wordsmith, a mentor, a loyal friend, a motivator, a dedicated religious sister she […]
West Indies name Test squad for tour of Australia
Saturday, 29 October 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today named the Men’s Test squad for the upcoming series in Australia. West Indies will be under the leadership of Kraigg Brathwaite and will face the hosts in two Test matches at the Perth Stadium (30 […]
All eight squads unveiled as excitement builds for CG United Super50 2022
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the players who will compete in the CG United Super50 Cup, after all eight teams finalised their squads. The 50-over tournament will bowl off in Antigua on Saturday 29 October with a match between the Leeward Islands Hurricanes and the […]
Simmons to step down as Head Coach of West Indies Men’s Team
Monday, 24 October 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced today that Phil Simmons will be stepping down from his role as Head Coach of the West Indies Men’s team following the team’s exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being played in Australia. His last […]
Windwards Volcanoes Named Andre Fletcher Captain for CG United Super 50 Cup
The following players have been selected to represent the Windwards Volcanoes in the CG United Super 50 Cup scheduled for Trinidad & Tobago and Antigua from October 30th – November 19th, 2022. 1. Andre Fletcher (Captain) 2. Alick Athanaze (Vice-Captain) 3. Johann Jeremiah 4. Kavem Hodge 5. Sunil Ambris 6. […]
Ministry of Education as a major stakeholder in crime reduction
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan History was made on Friday, October 14, 2022, in Grenada as the Ministry of Education and its visionary District Education Officer (DEO) of District #5 Natasha Thomas and her team, facilitated the first Male Teachers’ Retreat at the Grenada Trade Centre, with teachers from District […]
WIPA Expresses Condolences at Passing of Bruce Pairaudeau
October 13, 2022KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former West Indies player Bruce Pairaudeau. Pairaudeau, born in British Guiana, now Guyana, in 1931, played 13 tests for the West Indies before moving to New Zealand and playing cricket […]
Windwards announced 26 man squad
St. George’s, Grenada – Windwards Lead Selector Steve Mahon has announced a 26-man squad for continued preparation for the upcoming West Indies CG United Super50 Cup. The players will compete in a Best of the Best series, featuring four 50-Overs matches from October 7 – 11, 2022. At the end […]
Grenada’s Transformation Agenda is creating a big buzz in North America
By Dr. Neals J Chitan I am sitting here in Toronto on the eve of my return to Grenada, excitedly reminiscing of the past two months I have spent here in North America as a Canadian-Grenadian Social Skill Interventionist interfacing with individuals, homes, communities, churches and social change agencies here […]
Career best T20I bowling figures for Matthews but New Zealand take 2-1 series lead
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- New Zealand secured a 5-wicket victory in the third T20 International against the West Indies Women to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Hayley Matthews produced a magical spell with her off-spin to have the visitors tottering on 20/4 after […]
GOVERNMENT CAPS FREIGHT CHARGES FOR IMPORTED GOODS
September 30, 2022 – As part of the Government’s efforts to alleviate the impact of external shocks on the Grenadian population, Cabinet has approved the adjustment of freight in the calculation of duties and taxes on imported goods to reflect 2019 freight costs. The freight cap will be applied to […]
Elvis Morain is New Permanent Secretary With Responsibility for Education
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, SEPT. 30, 2022 – The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture welcomed incoming Permanent Secretary Elvis Morain and bade farewell to outgoing Permanent Secretary with responsibility for Education, Finley Jeffrey, on Thursday, Sept. 29. Jeffrey served at the Ministry of Education from March 2018 to December […]
PRIME MINISTER MEETS WITH ‘WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL GIRL’
September 21, 2022 – Prime Minister of Grenada, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell, yesterday met with the ‘World’s Most Powerful Girl’, Zuriel Oduwole, on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 77) currently underway in New York. Prime Minister Mitchell welcomed the opportunity to sit […]
New Zealand go 1-0 up in CG United ODI Series
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– New Zealand secured a 5-run win via the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method over the West Indies Women in the first CG United One Day International at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews said, “The girls put up a really good fight in the first […]
