Saturday, 9 July 2022 — GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel has named Romario Shepherd in the 13-member squad to face Bangladesh in the three-match CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series. Shepherd was originally a reserve but will now replace Keemo Paul, who tested positive for COVID-19 and is therefore unavailable. Odean […]
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PM Hon. Dickon Mitchell meets with Staff of Ministry of Finance
Prime Minister Hon Dickon Mitchell was well received by staff at the Ministry of Finance, a major portfolio under the Prime Minister’s leadership, when he continued his ministerial visits on Thursday. During a brief discussion with staff, PM Mitchell highlighted areas of importance that he plans to address in short […]
Royal Caribbean Group to Host Job Recruitment Drive
St. George’s, 8 July 2022 – Royal Caribbean Group and Grenada Tourism Authority, along with the Mampa Employment Agency, are preparing for the second installment of a large-scale job recruitment drive for Grenadians interested in working on board Royal Caribbean cruise ships. This second job fair follows the June 9th […]
Ministry of Sports to commence Summer Sports Programme next week
St. George: July 8, 2022: The Ministry of Sports will begin its Summer Sports Programme on July 11, 2022. The programme, which will be conducted in all parishes and Carriacou, is free of cost, and will embrace various disciplines like: Netball Basketball Cricket Track and field Swimming Volleyball Table tennis […]
Grenadian Health Authorities on Alert following the confirmation of Monkey Pox Virus in Jamaica
ST. GEORGE: JULY 7, 2022: The National Disease Surveillance Unit in the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs is aware of, and is closely monitoring reports of the first confirmed case of the monkey pox virus in Jamaica. The confirmation was made on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, by Jamaica’s […]
Devon Thomas and Keemo Paul miss 3rd T20I vs Bangladesh
Thursday, 7 July 2022 — GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Devon Thomas and Keemo Paul have been ruled out of the third and final T20 International against Bangladesh on Thursday. Thomas, the wicket-keeper/batter held three catches during the first T20I at Windsor Park, Dominica but unfortunately sustained a thigh strain. The injury kept […]
WIPA Congratulates Sir Vivian Richards on Order of Caribbean Community
July 6, 2022: KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends heartfeltcongratulations to Sir Vivian Richards on being awarded the Order of Caribbean Community(CARICOM).The Order of the Caribbean Community is an award given to “Caribbean nationals whose legacy inthe economic, political, social and cultural metamorphoses of Caribbean society […]
Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission Hearing Regarding John Campbel
July 6, 2022KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The preliminary hearing for the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission’s (JADCO)allegations pertaining to John Campbell was held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 10 am.The trial date has been set for July 19, 2022, at 10 am
West Indies “A” to face Bangladesh “A” in St Lucia in four-day “Tests” and 50-over matches
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the match schedule for the West Indies Men’s “A” Team series against Bangladesh Men’s “A” Team in August. The series will be played at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia and will feature two […]
Grenada’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Ambassador of the Republic of Chile to Guyana
St. George: July 5, 2022: Grenada’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade & Export Development, Hon. Joseph Andall, met on Tuesday with the Ambassador of the Republic of Chile to Guyana, Ambassador Juan Manuel Pino Vasquez. Both men discussed matters of mutual concern and interest, such as educational opportunities available in […]
Former West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira continues cricket journey Into coaching
Tuesday, 5 July 2022 — PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Former West Indies Women’s captain and ICC Women’s T20 World Cup winner Merissa Aguilleira recently took part in further Coach Development initiatives aimed at supporting her journey towards becoming a professional coach. Aguilleira who is also the Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) […]
Tickets for West Indies v India series now on sale!
Advanced sales available for matches in Trinidad, St. Kitts and Florida Tuesday, 5 July 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that online ticket sales have gone live via the new WINDIES TICKETS service for the West Indies vs India CG United ODI Series and the T20I Series starting on Friday, 22 July. […]
CWI WOMEN’S U19 RISING STARS T20 CHAMPIONSHIP BOWLS OFF IN TRINIDAD
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – The region’s best Under-19 women’s cricketers will assemble in Trinidad for the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s U19s Rising Stars T20 Championship, with matches be played from Tuesday 5 July to Wednesday 13 July at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy (BLCA) and the Diego Martin Sporting Complex (DMSC). […]
First Cabinet Meeting of Hon. Dickon Mitchell Scheduled for 11th July 2022
St. George: July 3, 2022: Following the appointment of the Cabinet of Ministers on June 30th, briefings were held with senior Permanent Secretaries and the Cabinet Secretary. These briefings will be followed by the first official meeting with Cabinet Ministers which is scheduled for Monday 11th July, 2022 in the […]
Grenada’s Prime Minister, Hon. Dickon Mitchell takes his Transformation message to CARICOM
St. George: July 4, 2022: “Grenada is willing, ready and eager to do its part in transforming our beloved Caribbean Community.” That is the commitment of the newly elected Prime Minister Hon. Dickon Mitchell, in his address to the 43rd Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM […]