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New Commonwealth action group to help Caribbean countries cut methane emissions

A new action group announced in Dubai today will help Commonwealth countries, including Caribbean states, rapidly cut emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane as part of wider efforts to keep rising global temperatures within liveable limits. The country-led coalition was announced at a ministerial event on the margins of […]

Caribbean News

Shane Dowrich announces international retirement; withdraws from West Indies squad for CG United ODI Series

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that Shane Dowrich, the experienced wicket-keeper/batsman has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect and has withdrawn from the West Indies squad for the upcoming CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series against England.  Dowrich made his international debut against Australia in […]

Cricket

CWI announces Macron as the new technical partner and official team kit supplier of the West Indies teams

West Indies to unveil new-look jersey for CG United ODI Series vs England ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Men’s and Women’s teams will be wearing new team jerseys starting from the upcoming Series against England as part of a new technical partnership between Cricket West Indies (CWI) and leading […]

Caribbean News

AOSIS Chair Statement on SIDS Priorities at COP28

Dubai, 27th November, 2023 – Small island developing states (SIDS) from the Pacific, Caribbean, African, Indian Ocean and South China Seas have converged in Dubai ahead of the pivotal United Nations climate summit, COP28, to strengthen positions on priorities that must be achieved to give SIDS the best chance of sustainably […]

Local News

End the Occupation! End the War!

By Arley Salimbi Gill The war against the Palestinian people must stop for good—not just a four-day ceasefire; but, a commitment by all involved in this conflict to find a permanent solution to the Palestinian problem— a problem created by the West, specifically Britain, at the dawn of the 20th […]

Cricket

Johnson replaces Anderson in West Indies “A” Team to South Africa

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Jordan Johnson will replace Kevlon Anderson in the West Indies “A” Team 14-member squad for the ongoing tour of South Africa. Unfortunately, Anderson experienced challenges with his visa documentation and was unable to travel to South Africa.  Anderson will now join the West […]

Cricket

CWI announces Macron as the new technical partner and official team kit supplier of the West Indies teams

West Indies to unveil new-look jersey for CG United ODI Series vs England ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Men’s and Women’s teams will be wearing new team jerseys starting from the upcoming Series against England as part of a new technical partnership between Cricket West Indies (CWI) and leading […]

Local News

The NNP expresses grave concern over the recent actions of Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell regarding the Samoa Agreement

The New National Party expresses grave concern over the recent actions of Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell and Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Andall regarding the Samoa Agreement. It has come to light that from the Prime Minister own Facebook page, contrary to their statements in yesterday’s press conference, the Samoa Agreement […]

United States World News

Gerrymandering: Uncovering the Strategy Behind Republican Political Dominance

In the intricate world of American politics, the concept of gerrymandering has become a contentious issue that often sparks heated debates. Gerrymandering refers to the intentional manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor one political party over another. This practice has been criticized for undermining the principles of fair representation […]

Local News

West Indies name squad for CG United ODI Series vs England

Alzarri Joseph named as vice captain; first call-up for Matthew Forde; CG United ODI Series starts on 3 December ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today named the 15-member squad for the upcoming CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series against England starting on 3 […]

Cricket

CWI President Dr. Kishore Shallow had fruitful meetings in Florida with officials from Broward County and the City of Lauderhill

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Broward County Stadium in Florida is ready to host matches in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in June 2024, marking a historic moment as West Indies and the USA present the largest cricket World Cup ever. Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr. Kishore Shallow held meetings […]

Caribbean News

Commonwealth women leaders commit to ending domestic and sexual violence

Visionary women leaders from across the Commonwealth came together in London yesterday to commit to safeguarding women and girls from domestic and sexual violence. Under this commitment, women leaders from different professions will coordinate actions for individuals, households and communities to protect women and girls, including in hard-to-reach areas across […]