he Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a complex and protracted issue, marked by decades of tension and violence. Throughout the years, the United Nations (UN) has played a significant role in attempting to find a peaceful resolution and address human rights concerns. This article aims to provide an overview of the […]
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Seven squads announced as teams prepare for showtime in CG United Super50 Cup
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the squads for seven of the eight teams that will compete in the CG United Super50 Cup. The Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) squad will be named after their ongoing preparation and selection camp in Trinidad. The 50-over tournament will officially bowl off in Trinidad […]
West Indies Women’s “A” Team named for historic tour to Pakistan from 17 October to 8 November
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming West Indies Women’s “A” Team tour to Pakistan from 17 October to 8 November. The West Indies Women’s “A” Team will be led by Head Coach Shane Deitz and captain Rashada […]
New Commonwealth handbook gives Caribbean countries roadmap to address debt transparency issues
The Commonwealth Secretariat has launched a new debt transparency handbook that offers governments, including those in the Caribbean, a clear roadmap to align their public debt operations with international standards. By using the guidelines in the handbook, governments can have accurate and reliable information about their debt obligations, enabling […]
West Indies Academy to face Ireland Academy in Antigua from 17 November to 5 December
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the match schedule and venues for the West Indies Academy home series against Ireland Academy. The series will feature three 50-Over matches and two four-day matches in Antigua from 17 November to 5 December. The first 50-Over match will be at the […]
Andre Fletcher to Lead Windwards In Super 50
Once again, the stage was set for the highly anticipated CWI Super 50 championship in Trinidad and Tobago, and the Windward Islands cricket selectors had made their decision. The 14-man squad was unveiled, stirring up a mix of excitement and disappointment among cricket enthusiasts. Leading the batting line-up would be […]
India Clinches Victory Over Australia in ICC Cricket World Cup
In a thrilling encounter at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India, Team India showcased their resilience and determination as they defeated Australia in a high-stakes match held at Chennai, India. Despite a difficult batting wicket, Australia struggled to set a challenging total, posting 199 all out in 49.3 overs. […]
West Indies Women incur defeat in 1st ODI against Australia
BRISBANE, Australia– The West Indies Women’s cricket team faced an 8-wicket defeat to Australia in the first One Day International (ODI) at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane The West Indies Women as posted one of their lowest ODI scores of just 83 runs in 27.3 overs. While the total […]
The Elusive Promise, Grenada’s PM Keith Mitchell and the Illusion of Oil two days before 2018 election
In the world of politics, promises are made, and sometimes they are broken. Such was the case in Grenada on March 11, 2018, when Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell made a bold declaration to a large crowd of supporters, media, and others. He claimed that a Russian company exploring Grenada’s […]
WIPA Expresses Sincere Condolences at Passing of Gibbs Williams
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses sincere condolencesto the family, friends, and colleagues of sports administrator Gibbs Williams.Gibbs ‘Gibbo’ Williams was the Vice Principal of GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sportin Jamaica, team manager of Jamaica’s Men’s Under-19 team for many years, and team […]
Cricket West Indies addresses concerns raised by Guyana Cricket Board regarding March 25, 2023, Election
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) acknowledges the receipt of a letter from the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) dated October 04, 2023, expressing concerns about the validity of the election for the post of Vice President held during the Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2023. The Board […]
Australia Seal Series with 47-run victory after Hayley Matthews 79 of 40 Balls
BRISBANE, Australia– In a riveting display of T20 cricket, Australia’s women emerged triumphant in the 3rd T20 international against the West Indies, clinching the series 2-1 with a commendable 47-run win. The star of the show was, undeniably, Hayley Matthews. Matthews continued her scintillating form, bagging her record 8th consecutive […]
West Indies Academy players assemble for High Performance camp ahead of CG United Super50 Cup
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Academy players will assemble in Antigua from Monday, 9 October for a High Performance camp ahead of their participation in the upcoming CG United Super50 Cup. The 14 players will be under the guidance of Head Coach Andre Coley and Assistant Coach Rayon Griffith during the week-long camp at the Coolidge Cricket […]
Grenada’s Calabash Voted #2 Hotel in Caribbean and Central America by Condé Nast Traveler
Grenada’s hospitality industry is beaming with pride as the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler magazine has ranked Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa as the second-best hotel in the Caribbean and Central America. This recognition is a testament to the hotel’s exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and unparalleled natural surroundings. Calabash’s commitment […]
There is a serious need for police to STOP and THINK too!!
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan A recent police brutality video including what seem to be three Royal Grenada Police Force officers beating the hell out of a man with a metal wand is circulating on social media, and if it is indeed RGPF officers, it really doesn’t look good!! The […]