Her Majesty The Queen will present Jenella Edwards from Grenada with a Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London, on Tuesday 26th June. The Awards recognise the work that young people from across the Commonwealth are doing to transform lives in their community and beyond. […]
Caribbean News and Sports
WINDIES B SQUAD FOR GLOBAL T20 LEAGUE IN CANADA
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies now has a WINDIES B squad. That is the squad that has been assembled to travel to Canada for the inaugural Global T20 Canada League which will run from June 28 to July 15. The international tournament is set to attract other elite […]
Health Officials in Grenada responding to Reported increase Dengue Cases on Island
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JUNE 6, 2018, (GIS): – An ongoing targeted fogging operation, supported by beefed up home inspections and health promotion public awareness activities are among aggressive measures being taken by Grenadian health-care officials in response to the recent spike in Dengue reported cases on the island. The beefed up […]
CWI RENEWS WITH KYAZOONGA AS ITS OFFICIAL TICKETING PARTNER
St JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has renewed its relationship with Kyazoonga as its official ticketing partner for all international home and domestic series and host tournaments in all formats in the region. Speaking on the agreement, Commercial Director, Dominic Warne, said, “one of our key strategic objectives […]
GLOBAL CONSULTANCY BODY CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS’ DAY
The International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (ICMCI), in unison with its members and management consultants from around the world, recognizes and celebrates today as ‘International Consultants’ Day’. Today as we celebrate the genesis and accomplishments of the consulting profession, we also celebrate our clients and stakeholders for their engaging […]
SANDALS RESORTS ANNOUNCED AS THE NEW LONG-TERM PRINCIPAL SPONSOR OF THE WINDIES
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) is delighted to announce that Sandals Resorts, the iconic Caribbean brand and global leader in the luxury travel industry, has agreed a long-term contract to become the new principal partner and team sponsor of the WINDIES, following their support of last week’s […]
NNP COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL ENVIRONMENTAL DAY CLEAN UP
Tuesday 5th June, 2018: The New National Party (NNP) on Sunday (June 3rd) held a successful clean up campaign in the St. George and St. Andrew areas. A team of supporters from the five St. George based constituency branches cleaned the Rocks along the western seacoast from the cruise ship […]
WINDIES A TO TAKE ON ENGLAND LIONS AND INDIA IN ONE DAY SERIES
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – When WINDIES A goes to England this summer, it will be the third series in less than a year. Cricket West Indies is placing great emphasis on the A team programme to give players international experience and to ensure that “players have the best possible preparation […]
CWI Pressident Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron Commemorating The 92nd Year as an ICC Member
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies Cricket has come a far, far way. This year, we will celebrate 92 years of being an ICC member, but more importantly, 90 years as a Test-playing nation. So much has changed, but the game of cricket remains an exciting and evolving business and […]
DIGICEL AND CRICKET WEST INDIES END SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT
ST JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – Digicel has reached an agreement to end to its sponsorship relationship with Cricket West Indies one year early following a successful 13-year partnership. Dominic Warne, Director of Commercial, Marketing and Communications for Cricket West Indies, commented; “On behalf of everyone at Cricket West Indies, I would […]
CWI ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT’S XI TO FACE SRI LANKANS
St. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies has announced a 13-member CWI President’s XI squad to face the Sri Lankans in a three-day, Tour Match, starting tomorrow (May 30) at the Brian Lara Cricket Ground in Trinidad and Tobago. SQUAD Kieran Powell (Captain) Sunil Ambris […]
SANDALS TO SPONSOR THE WINDIES FOR THE HURRICANE RELIEF GAME AT LORD’S
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies today announced Sandals Resorts as the WINDIES team sponsor for tomorrow’s charity match against the ICC World XI. The high-profile match will be played at Lord’s on Thursday, 31st May at 6pm (1pm Eastern Caribbean Time/12 noon Jamaica Time). The announcement was made […]
Grenada Coalition Of Service Launches Its Second Annual Service Expo
In a simple, yet impressive, ceremony at the Grenada Trade Center , the umbrella organization for the development of services, on Thursday morning, announced its plans for its second annual National Services Expo, under the theme “Services – the future is now”, witnessed by stakeholders as well as members of […]
Devon Smith back in the West Indies test team
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Top-order, left-handed batsman, Devon Smith returns to the WINDIES squad for the series against Sri Lanka. Wicket-keeper, Jamar Hamilton has also earned selection in the elite squad for the first time becoming the second Anguillan, behind Omari Banks to do so. The confirmed squad is: Jason […]
Roland Cato becomes youngest captain of the senior national team
ST. GEORGE’S –May 22, 2018 – The Grenada Cricket Association has named 14 players to participate in the Windward Island 50 over tournament in St. Lucia from May 26 – 30. The team will be lead by 20 year old Roland Cato. Cato has represented the Windward Islands Volcanoes in […]
