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PM Mitchell welcomes announcement that Greandians are no longer required to Travel to Barbados for U.S Visa Renewals

GIS September 6, 2018 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell has welcomed the announcement that Grenadians are no longer required to travel to Barbados to renew United States visa renewals. The announcement was made today by US Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Linda Taglialatela at a […]

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Government welcomes Integrity Commission’s Inquiry into MNIB Operations

ST. GEORGE, SEPTEMBER 4, 2018: GIS: The Grenada Government has welcomed news that the Integrity Commission has mounted an inquiry into operations at the Marketing and National Importing Board (MNIB), following recent revelations about the possible inappropriate use of funds. Following his recent announcement that Cabinet has endorsed a recommendation for […]

Cricket

BIGGEST ENGLAND TOUR TO WEST INDIES IN TEN YEARS

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – England will arrive in the West Indies on 11th of January 2019, to start the biggest International Home Series between the two teams since 2009. The two-month tour, comprising three Test matches, five ODIs and three T20Is, will be played in five of the region’s top […]

Cricket

GUYANA CLAIM FIFTH STRAIGHT TITLE

Jamaica prevail over T&T, rain washes out Barbados-Leewards in the WINDIES Under-19 One-day Championship KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Guyana followed up tidy bowling, led by Kevelon Anderson, with solid batting to earn a seven-wicket victory over hosts Windward Islands today and capture the WINDIES Under-19 One-day title for the fifth […]

Cricket

SELECTION FOR WINDIES TEAMS – THE PROCESS IS ON COURSE

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – “When a player reveals they are reading more, and that they are committed to self-motivation training and you have seen improved performances, that tells you that some our players are committing themselves to playing the best cricket for West Indies. Ideally, a selector wants a player […]

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St. Andrew’s man died after Carnival incident

Rondall Neckles, a 31 year old man of Tuilleries, St. Andrew’s died at the General Hospital yesterday after injuries sustained in an incident at Crochu, St. Andrew’s on carnival Tuesday after the end of St. David’s Jouvert. The incident involved another man Kenroy Paul also of Tuilleries, St. Andrew’s.  Paul […]

Cricket

WINDIES UNDER 15s HEAD TO THE UK FOR SIX-MATCH TOUR

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – For the fourth straight year, a WINDIES Under 15 squad will go on a two-weeks tour of the UK. This is an ongoing exchange between Cricket West Indies and the England Barmy Army’s Colts. This year, the team from the West Indies has attracted support from […]

Cricket

West Indies 13 For T20 series

ST JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – WINDIES will now turn its attention to the three T20Is remaining on the Bangladesh tour of the region with one match in St Kitts and the other two in Florida, starting tomorrow at 8pm. The Selection Panel has assembled a 13-man squad to face the visitors. […]

Cricket

ANDRE RUSSELL TO MISS LAST ODI MATCH

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts- Andre Russell has been ruled out the last One Day International against Bangladesh at Warner Park in St. Kitts due to a knee injury. He has since had treatment to his knee and should be fit for selection for the 3-match T20 series. Sheldon Cottrell has been […]

Cricket

Steve Smith to join Barbados Tridents for 2018 CPL

The Barbados Tridents have announced that Australian batsman Steve Smith will join their squad for the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League which will run from 8 August to 16 September. Smith will replace Shakib al Hasan who is no longer available for the tournament. Smith has played 64 Tests, 108 […]