Exciting developments are on the horizon for sports enthusiasts in Grenada, as the government announces plans to renovate the Grenada National Cricket Stadium and the Kirani James Athletics Stadium. These projects, including the complete replacement of the track and field track, were revealed in the 2024 budget presentation by the […]
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Grenada Cricket Team for WINLOTT INC WICB Under 15 SUPER 50 Championship in SVG
The Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) announce that a fourteen-man squad departed the Island today, Monday, December 11, 2023, to participate in the WINLOTT INC WICB Under 15 Super50 Championship from December 12-17, 2023, in St. Vincent & the Grenadines. The squad is led by Khavaughn Bartholomew and has seven players […]
Evaluating the West Indies Cricket Selectors’ Decision on Andre Russell
The West Indies cricket team’s recent victory over England has sparked discussions among fans, particularly regarding the selection of Andre Russell. While the win may have lifted spirits, it is important for West Indies cricket enthusiasts not to overlook certain concerning aspects. This article aims to shed light on the […]
Former Grenada Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell: A Controversial Opposition Leader Emerges
Former Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell, who currently serves as the opposition leader in Grenada, has recently found himself in the midst of controversy. During the official funeral of former sports minister Adrian Mitchell, Dr. Keith Mitchell chose to remain seated when the audience was asked to rise upon the […]
CWI announces West Indies player central contract offers for 2023 to 2024
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed the West Indies Men’s and Women’s centrally contracted players for the upcoming 2023 to 2024 season. The contracts are offered based on player performances during the 2022 to 2023 evaluation period following recommendations from the Selection Panels and approval by the Board of Directors. Four West Indies […]
West Indies Clinch Historic Series Victory against England
The West Indies cricket team has once again displayed their prowess on the field, securing a memorable series win against England. In a closely contested series, the West Indies showcased their resilience and skill to emerge victorious. Let’s delve into the thrilling encounters that unfolded during this historic clash. First […]
International Cricket Returns to Grenada National Cricket Stadium with a Long-Awaited Daytime Clash
Cricket enthusiasts in Grenada have a reason to rejoice as the long-awaited return of international cricket to the Grenada National Cricket Stadium is just around the corner. On Thursday, December 14, 2023, the West Indies cricket team will lock horns with England in two thrilling T20 matches, marking a significant […]
Former West Indies Cricketer Clyde Butts killed in Car Accident
Once a formidable off-spinner for the West Indies cricket team, Clyde Butts had left an indelible mark on the sport. However, tragedy struck when news broke that Butts had passed away in a car accident in his homeland of Guyana. He was 66 years old. Although Butts had only played […]
Cricket West Indies pays tribute to Joe Solomon and Clyde Butts
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Yesterday, Cricket West Indies (CWI) mourned the loss of two esteemed former Guyana and West Indies cricketers. Joe Solomon, renowned for his exceptional batting prowess in the 1950s and 1960s, passed away at 93. Clyde Butts, the former off-spinner and Guyana captain in the 1980s, passed away […]
Commonwealth youth leaders want action, not just rhetoric at COP28
Youth leaders representing the Commonwealth’s 56 countries have urged leaders at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai to move beyond speeches and deliver concrete action to safeguard the planet. Their call is at the heart of a new report launched on 8 December 2023 during an intergenerational […]
West Indies Squad Revealed for West Indies T20I Series vs England
St. John’s, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Selection Panel has named the 15-man squad to play against England in the first three matches of the five-match T20 International (T20I) series from 12 to 21 December. It marks the first time that both nations will be going head-to-head in […]
Launch of proposed Regional Goal on Adaptation for the Caribbean
Caribbean government ministers and climate leaders support landmark framework for climate change adaptation policies that are fit for purpose for Caribbean countries. Dubai, December 8th, 2023: As intense negotiations on the Global Goal on Adaptation appear to have reached a stalemate at the pivotal United Nations global climate summit, COP28, […]
American Airlines Appeals Anticompetitive Ruling on Scrapped JetBlue Partnership
American Airlines (AAL.O) has taken its battle to reverse a judge’s decision to the U.S. appeals court. The airline is seeking to overturn a ruling by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), which declared that its now-defunct partnership with JetBlue Airways (JBLU.O) in the U.S. Northeast was anticompetitive. In a […]
Warning to Grenadians and Caribbean residents in the USA
Attention, Grenadians and Caribbean residents! Urgent Warning: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun enforcing new regulations targeting pirate radio operators, imposing hefty fines of up to $100,000 per day. It is crucial that you remain vigilant and ensure neither you nor your loved ones inadvertently become entangled in this […]
FCC Imposes Stricter Measures against Pirate Radio Operators, Levying Heavy Fines
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken a strong stance against pirate radio operators, imposing new regulations and hefty fines to deter unauthorized broadcasting. Recent actions by the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau have targeted several operators, including Johnny Peralta, Dexter Blake, and Matthew Bowen, who are facing significant penalties for their […]