By Gerry Hopkins IT IS OFFICIAL NOW — and the Hon. Tevin Ishmael Andrews is in the office of the Minister of Carriacou & Petite Martinique Affairs, Government of Grenada — a label which in due course would include Petite Martinique & Carriacou, since the inhabitants of no land mass […]
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West Indies unveil new T20I shirt as cricket makes return to Windsor Park
Saturday, 2 July 2022 — ROSEAU, Dominica – International cricket made a spectacular return to Dominica on Saturday, with home team West Indies ready to entertain their fans in the first T20 International (T20I) against Bangladesh at the picturesque Windsor Park. As part of the celebrations marking the first international cricket at the […]
PRIME MINISTER Hon. Dickon Mitchell To Attend 43rd Meeting Of The Conference Of Heads of Government OF CARICOM in Suriname
St. George: July 2, 2022: The 43rd Meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Conference of Heads of Government will be held in Paramaribo, Republic of Suriname from July 3rd to July 5th, 2022. Heads of Governments will discuss topics such as “Advancing the CARICOM Agri-Food systems agenda, Climate Finance, Security […]
CWI names Emerging Players Academy players for inaugural intake
Friday, 1 July 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the initial intake of 15 selectees for the CWI Emerging Players Academy. The group will start work at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG), Antigua from 1 July for high-performance training and development sessions. Several recent members of the West […]
Grenada PM named his Cabinet
Prime Minster Dickon Mitchell announced his cabinet at a swearing ceremony at the Kirani James Stadium. Among the ministers are Senator Claudette Joseph Attorney General and David Andrew who got the job of Minister of Education. Hon. Dickon Mitchell Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, & Minister for National Security, Home […]
West Indies squads named for T20Is and CG United ODIs vs Bangladesh
Rovman Powell the new T20I Vice Captain Tuesday, 28 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the West Indies Men’s squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International Series and the three-match CG United One-Day International Series against Bangladesh. Rovman Powell has been announced […]
CWI confirms West Indies contracted players for 2022-2023
Tuesday, 28 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed the international retainer contracts for the West Indies Men’s and Women’s players for the 2022-2023 season. A total of 36 players have been offered contracts for the period – which runs from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023. This is in addition to 90 players across the region who are contracted to […]
CWI High Performance Staff complete successful series of Coach Development events in Trinidad
Monday, 27 June 2022 — PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Director of Cricket Jimmy Adams and Coach Development Manager Chris Brabazon, completed a successful three-week development programme with local coaches in Trinidad and Tobago at the National Cricket Centre, Couva May 31 to June 17. The series began on May […]
Dr Keith Mitchell Was Right
When Dr. Keith Mitchell said he could not find a successor to replace him as the leader of the New National Party and as Prime Minister, many criticized him. Following the defeat of the New National Party in the June 23, 2022 general elections, I now understand what he was […]
Tickets on sale for West Indies v Bangladesh in Dominica and Guyana
Fans can grab their seat for as low as US$6 for exciting white-ball matches Sunday, 26 June 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 Bangladesh three-match T20I Series and three-match CG United One-Day International […]
WIPA Congratulates Matthews and Salutes Taylor
June 26, 2021: KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) congratulates Hayley Matthewson her appointment as the West Indies Women’s captain and salutes Stafanie Taylor on hermagnificent tenure as captain over the last seven (7) years. Hayley Kristen Matthews, one of the leading cricketers in the West Indies […]
Final Results of the June General Election
The Office of the Supervisor of Elections takes the opportunity to share with the general public the official results of the General Elections subsequent to the final count on June 24, 2022. The Results are as follows: Constituency Candidates Party Carriacou and Petite Martinique Tevin Camilloh Andrews NDC St. Andrew […]
Hayley Matthews takes over from Stafanie Taylor as West Indies Women’s Captain
Saturday, 25 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Hayley Matthews has been appointed as the West Indies Women’s Captain. Matthews, who is one of the leading allrounders in world cricket, will assume the leadership role from Stafanie Taylor ahead of the next West Indies Women’s Series, expected to be played later this year. […]
Grenadians Voted for Change – Did GULP played Spoiler?
Grenadians went to the polls yesterday and voters overwhelmingly voted the opposition National Democratic Congress NDC under a youthful Dickon Mitchell by 9-6 majority. The biggest casualty is the veteran Deputy Prime Minister Gregory Bowen who lost to a young first time candidate Phillip Telesford. Other incumbent failing to retain […]
CWI announces Official Tour Operators for upcoming India Tour against the West Indies
Friday, 24 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced two Official Tour Operators for the hugely-anticipated visit by India to the West Indies and the United States in July and August. This series will be a highlight of the West Indies “Summer of Cricket” as CWI stages its busiest year of cricket. The two teams will meet in eight […]
