November 12, 2019: Berne – The Universal Postal Union (UPU) will launch a new digital financial services project in Grenada through its Financial Inclusion Technical Assistance Facility (FITAF). Speaking about the projects. UPU Director General Bishar A. Hussein said, “The Post’s vast physical network has already made it an engine […]
Caribbean News and Sports
Kent RO Systems Limited sign as new sponsors for West Indies tour to Afghanistan and India 2019
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a new sponsorship partnership with Kent RO Systems Limited for the current West Indies men’s tour of India. The Indian health care company and market leader in the water purification category will have their logo displayed on the right breast of the West Indies One-Day International (ODI) and T20 […]
INDIA WIN COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI SERIES 2-1
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– A captain’s knock could not save the West Indies Women from a series defeat in the three-match Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International series against India Women, after India Women won the third match by six wickets at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The West Indies Women […]
CWI ANNOUNCES WEST INDIES WOMEN’S SQUAD FOR T20I SERIES AGAINST INDIA WOMEN
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Cricket West Indies (CWI) named a fourteen (14) member squad to take on India Women in a five-match T20 International Series to be played on November 9 and 10 at the Daren Sammy National Stadium in St. Lucia and on November 14,17 and 20 at the National […]
Cruise Ships for Peace in The Middle East
By Teresa Studzinski, Arlene J. Schar, and Dr. David Leffler “May you live in ‘interesting’ times” is an oft quoted expression to connote living in times of danger and uncertainty, and surely the citizens of the Middle East are living in such unprecedented times. Countries divided against themselves will not […]
ISAAC REPLACES COOPER WHILE MATTHEWS RETURNS FOR THIRD CMI ODI
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Caneisha Isaac has been named by the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s and Girls selection panel as the replacement for Britney Cooper who has been ruled out of the remainder of the Colonial Medical Insurance (CMI) One Day International series against India Women. Britney has a bruised […]
WEST INDIES WOMEN WIN ONE-RUN THRILLER IN FIRST CMI ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– The West Indies Women opened their international home series against India Women with a thrilling one run victory in the first Colonial Medical Insurance (CMI) One Day International, at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. In front of thousands of Antiguans and Barbudans, celebrating their country’s thirty-eight Independence […]
CWI APPOINTS NEW INTERIM TEAM MANAGEMENT FOR WEST INDIES WOMEN’S TEAM
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announces the appointment of a new interim Team Management unit for the West Indies Women’s Team for the upcoming series against India Women. The new management team will be led by interim Head Coach, Gus Logie and interim Team Manager, Evril Betty […]
CWI Media Advisory – Update on the availability of Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin
St. John’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies have confirmed that Hayley Matthews will be eligible for selection from the third Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International against India. This follows her withdrawal from the previous series against Australia due to a breach of CWI’s Code of Conduct. The matter was referred […]
NNP STAGES SUCCESSFUL 2019 CONVENTION, SELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE
Tuesday 29th October 2019: The New National Party this past Sunday has successfully held its annual Convention under the theme: “NNP Continuing to Build a Stronger and Resilient Economy”. A New Executive was elected by the full house of delegates representing all fifteen Constituencies. This Convention the second since the […]
NNP WOMEN’S ARM ON THE MOVE AGAINST CHILD SEXUAL OFFENCES
Tuesday 29th October 2019: The Women’s Arm of the New National Party is moving forward with its program of activities to address the issues of Child Sexual Abuse and Violence particularly against women. On Sunday at the Convention of the NNP which took place at the Mc Donald College in […]
MELIUS LEADS UNDER-19s IN WEST INDIES EMERGING PLAYERS SQUAD
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Four West Indies Under-19 players, including captain Kimani Melius, will get a strong tune-up for the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2020, after they have been included in the West Indies Emerging Players squad for the Colonial Medical Insurance Super50 Cup. St. Lucian opener Melius, […]
SHALLOW IS NOW A SPORTING AMBASSADOR
KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES; SUNDAY OCTOBER 27, 2019 – Dr. Kishore Shallow – president of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association, President of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control, and Vice-president of Cricket West Indies, have been appointed as a Sporting Ambassador of St. Vincent […]
CWI ANNOUNCES WEST INDIES WOMEN’S SQUAD FOR 1ST AND 2ND COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODIs AGAINST INDIA
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s and Girls selection panel named a fourteen (14) member squad to take on India in the first two Colonial Medical Insurance One Day Internationals to be played on November 1 and 3 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. The team […]
Cricket West Indies Unveils International Cricket Calendar for 2020 to 2022
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a brand new three-year home fixtures cycle, featuring the West Indies teams in all formats with matches in all the main venues across the Caribbean. This new initiative, a key feature of Cricket West Indies’ strategy to enable better planning across […]
