By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General November 1, 2019 – Access to justice for everyone in all communities is an important right and requirement for building fair and peaceful societies – yet this objective has been achieved in few if any nations, and the consequences are damaging for social, economic and […]
Caribbean News and Sports
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 […]
CCJ DISMISSES APPLICATION, NO MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. In a judgment released today, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the application for special leave in the Appellate Jurisdiction matter of Mark Fraser v The State [2019] CCJ 17 (AJ), having found no potentially serious miscarriage of justice to have occurred. On […]
Ricky Skerritt appointed to ICC Governance Working Group
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Mr. Ricky Skerritt has been appointed a member of the newly formed International Cricket Council (ICC) Governance Working Group, set out to consider the future governance structure of the ICC. The appointment was made by ICC Chairman Mr Shashank Manohar […]
Belize to host the 6th Biennial CAJO Conference
PORT OF SPAIN, 25 October 2019. The 6th Biennial Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers (CAJO) Conference will be held during the period October 31st- November 2nd at the Biltmore Plaza Hotel, Belize City, Belize. The Conference will be held under the theme “Judicial Integrity – The Pathway to Public Trust […]
An answer to Grenada’s Minister Delma Thomas’ appeal!
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan All indications seem to suggest that despite the natural beauty, the pungent aroma of spices and the friendliness of its people, the island of Grenada is inflicted with a growing anti-social plague that is gnawing at the social fabric of the nation. As compared to […]
TICKET SALES GET GOING FOR COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE SUPER50 CUP
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies announced on Tuesday that the online sales of tickets for the Colonial Medical Insurance Super50 Cup has begun. Fans can now visit the CWI website, www.windiescricket.com, and make their online ticket purchases through the “Buy Tickets” button for all of the group stage matches […]
Windwards Volcanoes Squad for Super 50
The following players have been selected to represent the Windwards Volcanoes in the Colonial Medical Insurance Super 50 Cup scheduled for Trinidad & Tobago November – December 2019. 1. Kirk Edwards (Captain)2. Kavem Hodge (Vice-Captain)3. Devon Smith4. Desron Maloney5. Alick Athanaze6. Emmanuel Stewart7. Keron Cottoy8. Bhaskar Yadram9. Ryan John10. Shane […]
ROGER HARPER EAGER TO LEAD NEW ERA OF WEST INDIES TEAM SELECTIONS
Port of Spain, Trinidad – Brandon King, Hayden Walsh Jr and Romario Shepherd get their debut West Indies call-ups in the first squads selected by the new senior selection panel of Roger Harper, Miles Bascombe and coach Phil Simmons for the upcoming series versus Afghanistan in India from November 4 […]
