DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL OF THE WEST INDIES CRICKET BOARD INC IN RELATION TO A CHARGE LAID AGAINST JASON MOHAMMED 1st August, 2015 The Disciplinary Tribunal of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) met on the 1st day of August 2015 to hear a disciplinary proceeding relating to a […]
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WICB mourns the passing of Capt. Peter Short
JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board is saddened to hear of the passing of its former president and secretary, Captain Peter Short, following a lengthy illness in Barbados. He was 89. Short was the longest serving president of the Barbados Cricket Association between 1973 and 1993 before resigning […]
West Indies Under-19 training squad for camp in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board have announced a squad of 19 players for a two-week training camp here, as the West Indies Under-19 side continues its preparation for the ICC Youth World Cup next year in Bangladesh Squad Kacey Carty Jaeel Clarke Shahid […]
Town-hall meeting set for Friday in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica – President of the WICB Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron and Vice President Emmanuel Nanthan have been engaging stakeholders through a series of town-hall meetings around the region since May this year. So far, the top brass of the WICB have had dialogue with the fans of the game from […]
Grenada Cricket Team for Windward Islands 2 day Tournament
The Grenada Cricket selectors has announced a youthful team to represent Grenada in the 2015 Windward Islands Cricket Two-day Tournament scheduled for St. Vincent & the Grenadines from August 20 – 27. Full squad: 1. Devon Smith (Captain) 2. Andre Fletcher (Vice-Captain) 3. Herron Campbell 4. Nickozi St. Hillaire 5. […]
SAMS Celebrates 17 Years of Service in Grenada
St. Augustine’s Medical Services Inc. (SAMS), Grenada’s leading provider of quality, professional and affordable health care is celebrating 17 years of service since it first opened its doors in July 1998. The private medical hospital, located in St. Paul’s, St. George, is owned and operated by Dr. Lutz and Allyson […]
STATEMENT FROM GRENADA DISASTER MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS
Saturday, July 25, 2015 The Seismic Research Centre (SRC), University of the West Indies continues to record reduced activity levels at the Kick em’ Jenny under water Volcano. Following the two small eruptions recorded, the SRC has reported significant reduction in volcanic earthquake activity up to 6:30 a.m., on Saturday, […]
Increased activity at Kick em Jenny poses no significant threat to Coastal Residents
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, July 23, 2015 – GIS: The Seismic Research Centre, University of the West Indies says that renewed activity at the Kick em’ Jenny under water Volcano just off Grenada represents no significant threat to the coastal regions of nearby islands. As a consequence there is no need […]
Squad lists for Regional Under-19 Tournament
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Following are the squad lists for the Regional Under-19 Tournament, starting today here: BARBADOS: Akil Greenidge (captain), Leniko Boucher (vice captain), Ian Boyce, Dominic Drakes, Lee-Germon Gaskin, Yvan Grant, Keon Harding, Tremaine Harris, Khalil Herbert, Kyle Hinkson, Chemar Holder, Nicholas Kirton, Zachary McCaskie, Shamar Springer CANADA: Abraash […]
WICB discontinues disciplinary action against Gayle
JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has discontinued pursuing a disciplinary charge brought against West Indies opener Chris Gayle. On January 11 this year, Gayle made public comments during a post-match interview that were critical of the selection policy of the WICB, when Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo […]
Windwards crowned champions
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Windward Islands held their nerve on a final day filled with drama and rain – and were crowned the new Regional Under-17 champions today here. Their batting, led by Allick Athanaze, set things up and their bowlers formalised a crushing, 207-run victory over Leeward Islands in their […]
WICB Under 17 Results from Round 5 matches
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Results from the final round of matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament today here. At Canaan: Windward Islands won by 207 runs. WINDWARD ISLANDS 264 for nine off 50 overs (Allick Athanaze 85, Nick Elibox 43, Kimani Melius 34, Daniel Dupigny 28 not out, Emmanuel Stewart 21; […]
Regional Under-17 Tournament opens this coming Tuesday
JOHN’S, Antigua – Holders Barbados are expected to face a stiff challenge against Windward Islands at Canaan when the Regional Under-17 Tournament opens on Tuesday in the island of Tobago. The Barbadians captured the third edition of the Tournament – staged last year in the same island – by topping […]
Solidarity Message to National Democratic Youth Movement From the NDC – NY Chater
The National Democratic Congress ̶ New York Chapter wishes to extend warm and fraternal congratulations to the National Democratic Congress Youth Movement (NDCYM) in Grenada, on the occasion of its inaugural National Convention. We are deeply encouraged by your bold initiative to galvanize the young people of our tri-island state […]
Female umpires part of two-day workshop
JOHN’S, Antigua – Four female umpires eyeing possible selection to the international panel for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 in England and Wales are part of a two-day workshop that started today in Trinidad. The four females umpires – Kenalyn Baker from Guyana, Barbadian Valerie Mahon, Leona Thomas of […]
