As a result of an incident that occurred during the early hours of Saturday 9th May 2009 in the Grand Anse area of St. George’s Wilfred Buckmire, a 39 year old resident of Perdmontemp in St. David’s was arrested and formally charged with indecent assault.
Caribbean News and Sports
SYNNNAH SIGNS WITH US RECORD LABEL
NEW YORK, NY. — MAY. 13, 2009 — Grenadian Soca artist Synnnah (sin nah) has signed a licensing agreement with the Texas based record label ISV entertainment. Under terms of the agreement, The Company will release recordings from the artist as well as seek licensing for media outlets including feature […]
TIME TO FOCUS ON CRICKET, SAYS GAYLE
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009: Chris Gayle is keen to put his controversial comments about Test cricket and his role as West Indies captain behind him and ensure that his team produces a strong performance in Thursday’s must-win second Test against England at Chester-le-Street in Durham.
Spice Mas Launch 2009
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CBET, CHOICE HOTELS TO ADDRESS BARBADIAN HOTELIERS THURSDAY
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (May 12, 2009) – The regional entity Caribbean Business Enterprise Trust (CBET), headed by Barbadian management consultant Dr. Basil Springer, reports that it is teaming up with the international lodging company Choice Hotels International, to support hotels in the region.
BARBADOS MINISTER OF SPORT ESTHER BYER SUCKOO LAUDS DIGICEL KICK START CLINICS
Bridgetown, Barbados – Sunday, May 10th 2009: Dr. the Honorable Esther Byer Suckoo, M.P. Minister of Youth, Family and Sports in Barbados and the main speaker at a Corporate Dinner sponsored by Digicel which was held at Thamnak Thai, Worthing, Christ Church, expressed her Government’s gratitude to Digicel and John […]
AIR JAMAICA ANNOUNCES NEW BAGGAGE POLICY – FOR NEW YORK-GRENADA and NEW YORK-BARBADOS FLIGHTS
Click here for Pysadee Outreach video Kingston, Jamaica May 8, 2009 –Air Jamaica will implement a new policy for checked baggage on flights between New York and Grenada and New York and Barbados. Passengers travelling on these routes in Lovebird Economy class may now check one bag free of charge, […]
GAYLE SAYS TEAM CAPABLE OF BOUNCING BACK FROM HEAVY LOSS
Friday 8th May 2009 – Skipper, Chris Gayle, has promised that his Digicel-sponsored West Indies team will not give up the Wisden Trophy without a fight despite the ten-wicket opening match defeat at the hands of England inside three days at Lords on Friday.
Environmental Monitoring a must for Caribbean Countries
Caribbean countries are some of the most environmentally fragile in the world. There is unquestionable evidence that man-made and natural activities contribute to environmental degradation. When one considers that in the Caribbean the environment is inextricably linked to our economic and social development, there is need for countries to have […]
ENGLAND STORMS HOME DESPITE NASH, RAMDIN RESISTANCE
Friday, May 8th 2009: Brendan Nash and Denesh Ramdin stroked attractive half centuries in a boundary-studded 143-run partnership, but England still stormed to a ten-wicket victory over the Digicel-sponsored West Indies inside three days of the opening Test at Lords on Friday.
DIGICEL KICK START CLINICS A MASTER SHOT: CFU VICE-PRESIDENT BURRELL
Kingston, Jamaica – Friday, May 8th: President of the Jamaica Football Federation and CFU Vice President, Captain Burrell, has hailed the first leg of the Digicel Kick Start Clinics 2009 as a huge success.
DYSON: “TEAM MUST SHOW FIGHT TO AVOID DEFEAT”
Thursday 7th May, 2009. West Indies coach, John Dyson, is keen for his side to put Thursday’s calamitous second day behind them and fight hard to avoid defeat over the next few days of the opening Test against England at Lord’s.
Government promises “cordial relations” with social & economic partners
Labour Minister Hon. Glynis Roberts has called on the Grenada Trades’ Union Council, (GTUC) to be more proactive and to join government in exploring opportunities for greater national development.
Preserving the country’s revenue base
Government is streamlining the process of providing answers to people who have questions and concerns about the application and payment of taxes. The administration has re-established the Income Tax Tribunal, which had been out of commission for some time. Finance Minister Nazim Burke said the operation of the Tax Tribunal […]
RECESSION PRESENTS OPPORTUNITY FOR LIFESTYLE CHANGE
ATLANTA, Georgia (May 7, 2009) – The current global economic crisis presents an opportunity for time-deprived professionals to embark on a lifestyle of balance and well-being which can lead to longevity and prosperity.
