CARICOM and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have agreed to establish a panel to conduct a review of the governance structure of the Board. This was the key outcome of a near five-hour long meeting between the CARICOM Cricket Governance Committee and the Directors and Management of the WICB. […]
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West Indies Cricket Legends meet with CARICOM Cricket Governance Committee
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana –April 18, 2015: West Indies Cricket Legends Sir Garfield Sobers, Sir Wesley Hall, Sir Vivian Richards, Sir Andy Roberts, Deryck Murray, Gordon Greenidge and Michael Holding met in Grenada with the CARICOM Cricket Governance Committee to have a discussion on the Governance of Cricket. […]
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, April 23, 2015 – GIS: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to reaffirm that the Government of Grenada remains committed to strengthening its partnership with Grenadians in the Diaspora. Grenadian citizens and the network community organizations throughout the world continue to make substantive contributions to Grenada’s socio-economic […]
NEW NATIONAL PARTY CONVENTION
Monday 20th April, 2015: The New National Party (NNP) wishes to thank the organisers, delegates, supporters, and all other participants who made yesterday’s NNP Convention and Rally, held in Westerhall, St David, such a success. A special thank you to the National Security Forces, who ensured that law and order […]
New local business is now associated with the Global Advertising Specialty Institute
Monday, April 20, 2015 House of Engravings and Printings a Grenadian base business which open it door to the public on the 13 February 2011, today announced that it is now a worldwide distributor and consultant for promotional Products and it is a proud member of the Advertising Specialty Institute. […]
Changes in petroleum prices – April 2015
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Friday, April 17th, 2015: The General public is hereby informed that, effective, Saturday, April 18, 2015, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows: Grenada: Products Old Price New Price Gasoline $12.03/IG $12.99/IG […]
West Indies squad for 2nd Test against England
JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced a 14-member squad on Saturday for the second Test against England, starting on Tuesday at the Grenada National Stadium: FULL SQUAD: Denesh Ramdin (Captain), Kraigg Brathwaite (Vice Captain), Devendra Bishoo, Jermaine Blackwood, Carlos Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Shiv Chanderpaul, Shannon Gabriel, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Kemar Roach, Marlon Samuels, Devon Smith, Jerome Taylor. Team Management Unit […]
Jason Holder Ton Help West Indies to a Draw
NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Jason Holder struck a superb maiden first-class and Test century to guide West Indies to a hard-fought draw in the first Test against England at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, on Friday. The 23-year-old six-footer played a match-saving innings under great pressure to finish 103 […]
WICB to meet with CARICOM on Monday
JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has welcomed its meeting with the CARICOM Committee on Cricket Governance this coming Monday in Grenada. All 18 directors of the WICB including President Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron and Vice President Emmanuel Nanthan, along with Chief Executive Officer Michael Muirhead and Corporate Secretary […]
Grenada exceeds WCIB expectations
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, April 17, 2015 – GIS: The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has praised Grenada for its level of preparations, days before the historic staging of the Windies vs. England test match. That’s according to immediate past president of the Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) and member of the […]
Sports Division in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs charts the way forward
Beausejour, Carriacou, April 17th, 2015- With the recent national and regional sporting achievements by the young stars of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, testifying to the fact that sports is at its highest level ever on the sister-islands, the Division of Sports in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs is […]
Obama and Castro did what big men should do
By Arley Gill For two nations that are only 90 miles apart, for over 50 years the relations between Cuba and the United States were characterized by hostility, nuclear missile threats, terrorism allegations, economic warfare and open hatred for each other. Now, after all of this, it was only a […]
Let’s rally ’round West Indies
Caribupdate Weekly, Editorial April 16, 2015 On Tuesday of next week, Grenada welcomes back on its shore international sports; specifically Test Cricket. England will take on the West Indies at the National Stadium in a game scheduled for five days. There are both broad and narrow implications to the Test; […]
Families Invited to Circuit Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses at Grenada Trade Centre
Assembly on Biblical principles set for Sunday at Grenada Trade Centre Grand Anse, St George’s, Grenada — A special one-day assembly meant to bring the Bible to life in practical terms for everyday living will be conducted in Grand Anse at the Trade Centre on Sunday April 26, 2015 by […]
STATEMENT BY THE NDC ON THE MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE ROYAL GRENADA POLICE FORCE REGARDING “MAJOR TRAFFIC CONGESTION”.
The National Democratic Congress, (NDC) views with much dismay and alarm, a statement emanating from the Office of the Commissioner of the Royal Grenada Police Force, (RGPF) in which the police sought to address what it termed a “major traffic congestion” in the Town Of Saint George due to a […]
