Friday, April 3 – Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia: The ever popular coin toss which determines the team with decision control was done today by St. Lucia’s reigning Carnival Queen, Miss Cathy Daniel officially starting the 5th and final Digicel ODI. Four hours after the scheduled time, due to rain, Cathy […]
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Grenada to play the United States in the Gold Cup
The 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup will be played in a record 13 different U.S. cities including Seattle on July 4th. The tournament will use the same format as in 2005 and 2007, with the 12-team field divided into three, four-team groups. The top two teams from each group will advance […]
GAYLE SAYS WEST INDIES WILL BE FULLY FOCUSED ON SERIES WIN
Thursday, March 31 – Castries, St. Lucia: West Indies Captain Chris Gayle said Thursday his team is focusing only on winning the Digicel One-Day Series and not any off-field matters as the players anticipate the decisive 5th and final Digicel One-Day International at Beausejour Stadium on Friday.
WEST INDIES AND ENGLAND ARRIVE IN ST. LUCIA FOR FINAL DIGICEL ODI
Tuesday, March 31 – Castries, St. Lucia: The West Indies and England cricket teams landed in St. Lucia on Monday March 30th and are all set for the final Digicel ODI to be held at the Beausejour Stadium on April 3rd, 2009. The teams arrived Monday from an exhausting game […]
Windwards beat Jamaica to stay in second place
The Windward Islands bounce back to defeat Jamaica yesterday on the third day of their 12th round WICBC regional chanpionship cricket. After losing first innings points on Saturday at Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium.
STRAUSS GUIDES ENGLAND TO SERIES-LEVELING VICTORY
Sunday, March 29 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: Andrew Strauss continued his prolific Caribbean tour with a sizzling, unbeaten 79 off 61 balls to rush England to a series-leveling nine-wicket victory over the West Indies in the rain-affected 4th Digicel One-Day International at Kensington Oval on Sunday.
GRENADIAN AND VINCENTIAN BOWLED OVER BY DIGICEL US$100K BOWL COMPETITION
Sunday, March 29 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: Eric Mitchell from Grenada and Ketty Kydd from St. Vincent today bowled for the chance to win US$100,000 in Digicel’s US$100K Bowl competition during the lunch break at the 4th Digicel ODI at Kensington Oval, Barbados.
UNDER-13 MVP JOINS COIN TOSS FOR FOURTH DIGICEL ODI
Sunday, March 29 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: Outstanding young Barbadian cricketer, Carlos Maynard, was in the international spotlight when he joined captains Chris Gayle and Andrew Strauss for the coin toss of the 4th Digicel One Day International (ODI) at Kensington Oval this Sunday.
Foreign Minister Offers Condolences to People of Guyana on the Death of Former President Janet Jagan
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, March 28, 2009 – Minister of Tourism and Foreign Affairs, Hon. Peter David offered condolences to the Government and people of Guyana on the death of former President Janet Jagan, who died on Saturday.
AMBASSADOR BULLEN’S DEATH MOURNED
ST. GEORGE’S, March 27, 2009 – The National Democratic Congress wishes to express condolences to Mrs. Ceilia Bullen and family on the passing of diplomat, G.R.E. Bullen.
AMBASSADOR GAIRY PRESENTS CREDENTIAL TO PRESIDENT HU JINTAO
BEIJING, China, March 27, 2009 – Grenada’s Ambassador to China, Her Excellency Marcelle Gairy was among diplomats who presented credentials to Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday. The new ambassadors to China from Grenada, Turkmenistan, Greece, Tonga, Syria, Georgia and Turkey were presented to the Chinese President.
Friday, March 27 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: West Indies Captain Chris Gayle, whose power-packed innings of 80 off 43 balls helped drive his side to a eight-wicket over England in the 3rd Digicel One-Day International on Friday, said his entire team deserved credit for the convincing victory.
GAYLE PYROTECHNICS USHERS WINDIES TO COMFORTABLE WIN
Friday, March 27 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: Captain Chris Gayle produced an awesome display of power-hitting here Friday, blasting eight sixes and five fours in 80 off 43 balls to rush the West Indies to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over England in the 3rd Digicel One-Day International at Kensington […]
GRENADIAN AND VINCENTIAN TO BOWL FOR US$100,000 AT 4TH DIGICEL ODI IN BARBADOS
– Eric Mitchell from Grenada and Ketty Kydd from St. Vincent beat thousands of contestants in the Digicel US$100,000 Bowl to win all-expenses paid trip to Barbados Friday, March 27 – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados: Digicel, proud sponsors of West Indies cricket, today announced the winners of an all-expenses […]
GRENADIAN NURSES OFFERED TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON, UK, March 26, 2009 – Grenadian nurses in several disciplines may be in a position to enhance their skills with the offer of cooperation between Grenada and London South Bank University, Faculty of Health and Social Care.
