Bridgetown, Barbados, February 4 – The Windward Islands were 145 for seven off 39 overs in reply to the Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) first innings total of 131 all out off 50.5 overs at the close of play on the opening day of their first round regional Headley/Weekes first-class […]
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UN Vendor’s Status granted to Motiv-8 For Change International
February 04, 2011: Motiv-8 For Change International- a high impact social skill agency based in Toronto and founded and managed by Grenadian-born Neals J. Chitan has recently been granted United Nations Social Skill Vendor’s status.
West Indies goes down to Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka opener Upul Tharanga hit a superb, unbeaten century as the home side outplayed West Indies to win the 2nd ERI One-Day International by eight wickets at Sinhalese Sports Club on Thursday.
Marshall Dropped For Four Day Tournament
Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica has left out seasoned opening batsman Xavier Marshall from their 13 man squad to face Guyana in the opening match of the WICB 4 Day Tournament starting Friday.
Trinidadian film producer creates waves with New York debut
New York (Sonique Solutions) – T&T based film producer and director Christopher Anthony Din Chong recently made a big impact in the ‘Big Apple’ with the success of his first North-American presentation which was held at the Trinidad and Tobago Consulate General in Manhattan, NYC. The presentation entitled “The Economic […]
Church Service to Mark Grenada 37 Annivessary
Scores of Caribbean people braved the weather yesterday to attend the Church Service a the Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church in Brooklyn. click here for videos of the events Quake USA Welcome Remarks Greetings from New York State Assemblyman Nick Perry Congress Woman Yvette Clark
Jamaican Pastor indited for Rape
Prosecutors in New York have indicted a Jamaican-born pastor at a Bronx church for allegedly repeatedly raping a teenage girl in his congregation.
Grenada’s Ameena Caesar crowned Miss Caribbean Queen
Grenada’s Ameena Caesar was crowned the first ever Miss Caribbean Queen in New York on Friday night at Club Nocturnal. The 18 year-old from Marquis, St Andrew defeated five other contestants from Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, Haiti, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago.
New Road Open in St. Patricks
The newly constructed Cross Street Road in Mt. Craven, St. Patrick was officially opened this afternoon at 3pm. The project which originally began under the stewardship of the Ministry of Community Development, in 2009 constructed a slipper drain and a by-road at a cost of $EC 52,000.
Opposition Calls for peoples involvement in any union
Share Your Videos Here Opposition members are encouraging the Heads of the OECS to ensure that the people are involved in the process to form an Economic Union.
Alan Sanford Unfit for Trial
The American billionaire Allen Stanford who became famous for his Sanford 20/20 cricket in the Caribbean, has been deemed unfit to stand trial on charges of running a $7 billion fraud. A US judge has ruled that Stanford needs treatment for a drug addiction.
OFFICIAL OUTLINES PROJECTS TO BENEFIT FROM $5.25 M FUNDING
ST. GEORGE’S, THURSDAY, JANUARY27, 2011 – Officials of the Community Division of the Ministry of Housing and Lands are delighted with the money allocated for projects in 2011.
Dwayne Smith Dropped
Bridgetown, Barbados – Barbados have dropped allrounder Dwayne Smith and recalled experienced pacer Pedro Collins in the 13-man squad for the opening match of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Four-Day first-class season against Trinidad and Tobago next week.
Grenada’s Opposition supports OECS meeting but calls for apology from Grenada Government
St. George’s Grenada, January 27th, 2011: St. George’s, Grenada – 27th January, 2011: Members of Her Majesty Opposition say they still consider it a noble initiative by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to form an economic union. However they are encouraging the Heads to ensure that the people […]
Free movement through OECS set to take effect
St. George’s, January 25, 2011 (GIS) – Grenada and other member-nations of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are eliminating the need for passports to travel to and from each other’s countries.
