St. Andrew’s Grenada, May 2, 2008 – The West Indies under-15 team is into the league finals of the Clico International Cricket Championship. Playing yesterday at Progress Park in Grenada, they defeated Malaysia by eight wickets.
Caribbean News and Sports
SPORTS OFFERS JAMAICAN YOUTH A COLLEGE SLAM-DUNK
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (April 29, 2008) – The sporting genius of Jamaicans is admirable and should be developed into educational opportunities, said former professional NBA basketball player Zack Jones who is currently in Jamaica conducting sporting clinics in the Montego Bay area.
GRENADA BOARD OF TOURISM ATTENDS SUSTAINABLE TOURISM CONFERENCE
The 10th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development (STC – 10) is currently in progress on Providenciales Island in the Turks & Caicos Islands.
Boatswain strikes again
NDC candidate for St. Patrick East Joe Gilbert is accusing Member of Parliament for the constituency Anthony Botswain of unprofessionalism in trying to disrupt an opposition meeting held in La Mode last Saturday.
Prime Minister Mitchell Compliments Chief Justice Rollins
Grenadian Prime Minister Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell has congratulated the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Secretariat, for their efforts to have a full-time Chief Justice appointed.
Prime Minister Mitchell has launches “Get Fit Grenada”
Prime Minister Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell has launched a National Health and fitness programme called Get Fit Grenada. The Programme was launched on Saturday April 26th at the Body and Soul Gym and is aimed at promoting Healthy Lifestyles by emphasizing exercise and healthy diets.
Drakes appointed UAE coach
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates – Former Barbados and West Indies all-rounder Vasbert Drakes has been appointed as the new coach of the UAE cricket team, the Emirates Cricket Board has announced.
NDC’s Youth Arm Successful Youth Fest
The National Democratic Congress, NDC, has assured the youths of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique that if elected into office, they will be provided with gainful and productive projects to assist in nation building.
GULP Concerned over political confrontations in Grenada
The Grenada United Labour Party views with great concern the continuing political confrontations taking place between the New National Party and the National Democratic Congress. Public political confrontations of such nature lead eventually to open conflicts and violence.
Miller bowls Jamaica to regional triple (Carib Beer Challenge Final – Day 3)
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Nikita Miller completed a 10-wicket match haul to help Jamaica land their third West Indies domestic title for the season, when they crushed Trinidad & Tobago in the Carib Beer Challenge Final by nine wickets inside three days on Saturday.
SPORTS TOURISM: A HIT FOR SIX
NEW YORK (April 26, 2008) – While the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup may have helped economic expansion, boosted infrastructure investment and furthered functional cooperation across the region, many in the tourism circles did not reap the kind of dividends they expected from the sporting spectacle because of the unexpected […]
Windies aiming to sustain good run against Aussies
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – West Indies will be looking to build on the momentum they gained during their recent series against Sri Lanka in the Caribbean, manager Omar Khan said Tuesday.
Stanford proposals progressed with ECB and WICB
It was confirmed that Sir Allen Stanford met with the President of the West Indies Cricket Board, The Honourable Dr. Julian R. Hunte, the WICB CEO, Dr. Donald Peters, and the Chief Executive of the ECB, Mr. David Collier, on Monday April 21 at Lords.
NDC’s Prelude to Manifesto
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined a number of plans it will put in place if elected to form the next government.
ST. PATRICK’S CAMPUS IN LINE FOR DEVELOPMENT
The St. Patrick’s Campus was incorporated into the T.A. Marryshow Community College at the start of the new school year (2007/2008).
