KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) will convene its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 7:00 pm the Hotel Four Seasons in Kingston, Jamaica. WIPA’s AGM this year will feature the election of WIPA’s Executive Board of Directors in keeping with constitutional requirements. […]
Caribbean News and Sports
Land Matter Appeal From Dominica Dismissed by CCJ
Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed an appeal in the matter of Gloria Shillingford v. Angel Andrew. Mr. Andrew had given Ms. Shillingford, his sister, power of attorney to sell property belonging to him. However, Mr. Andrew claimed that Gloria then made unauthorised payments […]
CCJ Rules Land Titles are Fraudulent
Port of Spain, Trinidad. In the case of Chandra Ramotar Singh v Bhagwantlall Mossai and Alvin Alves,the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today held that two land titles obtained by Mr. Bhagwantlall Mossai and Mr. Alvin Alves should be cancelled because they were obtained by fraud. The appeal concerned land […]
Windies Women Ready to Play “Own Style and Brand of Cricket” Against Pakistan
DUBAI, UAE- The WINDIES Women and Pakistan Women will play each other in the first of three One Day Internationals as part of Round 4 of the ICC Women’s Championship on Thursday February 7 at the Dubai International Stadium. This historic match will be the first ever women’s cricket match […]
CWI Championship – Extra-special matches could help decide title race – 7th round preview
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – There is something extra special about each match in the seventh round of matches in the West Indies Championship, starting tomorrow. All eyes will be on the key battle between Windward Islands and Leeward Islands, as Windsor Park makes its return to hosting top flight matches, […]
CWI President Celebrates Players’ Spirit In Light Of Teams’ Victories And Holder’s Suspension
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – President of Cricket West Indies, Dave Cameron is calling on the WINDIES Men to remain encouraged as Captain, Jason Holder will miss the 3rd Test due to a suspension. The WINDIES men had a clinical 2nd Test match victory versus England in Antigua to win the Wisden […]
FAST BOWLERS LEAD THE CHARGE IN TEST RANKINGS
Windies bowlers Holder, Gabriel and Roach among top 12; Cummins grabs career-best second position while other Australia paceman Starc rockets 10 places to 15th Windies captain Jason Holder and Australia’s Pat Cummins lead a charge of the fast brigade in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after their sides […]
PM receives Courtesy call from Egyptian Ambassador- Designate
February 4, 2019 – Prime Minister, Dr. The Right Honourable, Keith Mitchell received a courtesy call last Friday from Ambassador-Designate of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Grenada, His Excellency, Khaled Ezzat Omran Seifallah. Dr. Mitchell welcomed the Ambassador-designate and spoke of the historical relationship between Grenada and Egypt. The […]
Keemo Paul added squad for 3rd Wisden Trophy Test
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Kraigg Brathwaite will take over as captain and Keemo Paul has been added to the West Indies team as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel announced a 14-member squad to face England in the third and final Test match of the Wisden Trophy Series. The changes are enforced after captain Jason Holder was suspended for one Test […]
Windies Women Head Into ICC Women Championship After T20I Win
DUBAI, UAE- The WINDIES Women are back in Dubai after a 2-1 T20 International series win over Pakistan Women in Karachi over the weekend. In Dubai they will play three One Day Internationals against the same team, as part of the ICC Women’s Championship which counts toward qualification for the […]
Holder Suspended For St. Lucia Test for Slow Over Rate
Windies captain Jason Holder has been suspended for one Test and fined 40 per cent of his match fee, while his players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees, for maintaining a slow over-rate during the second Test in Antigua that ended on Saturday. Jeff Crowe of […]
Jaguars under pressure, as Scorpions Eye Win, Pride Survival
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – All three West Indies Championship matches finished in an interesting state on Friday. WINDIES international Jason Mohammed rescued his season with an unbeaten half-century, as Trinidad & Tobago Red Force batted all day to put leaders Guyana Jaguars under pressure at the Queen’s Park Oval on […]
WIPA Expresses Regards to Alzarri Joseph and Family
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends regards to young Windies fast-bowler Alzarri Joseph on the passing of his mother, Sharon Joseph. The executive, management and staff of WIPA express our deepest sympathies. We are all very saddened by this news and we extend our prayers and […]
7 Days to go until Windies and England Makes History at Daren Sammy Stadium
St John’s, ANTIGUA – The Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia is the venue for the Third Test, 5th ODI and the first T20I in this England vs WINDIES three-format series. The WINDIES, with a 1-0 lead in the Test series, will be gunning for a win in the Wisden […]
Statement from Windies Manager Rawl Lewis on the passing of Alzarri Joseph’s Mother
We know that this will be a very sad and difficult time for Alzarri and his family. It is with great sadness that we have been informed that Sharon Joseph, the mother of our young fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, has passed away. But we hope that it brings him comfort […]
