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Premiere Intimate Jamaica Concert series returns

The highly-anticipated Intimate Jamaica Concert series under the stars is set to return for its second installment, promising an unforgettable experience for reggae music enthusiasts. Headlining this extraordinary event are two of Jamaica’s most iconic artists, Beres Hammond and Buju Banton, who will grace the stage together in a much-anticipated live performance at the picturesque Plantation Cove in Priory, St. Ann, Jamaica. “Building on the success of the first edition, […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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‘Bouncing Back’

West Indies Women’s Captain Hayley Matthews has applauded the Caribbean side for showing character after suffering a humiliating 10-wicket defeat against South Africa in their opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Since that defeat, the West Indies has registered emphatic victories over Scotland and Bangladesh and currently sit atop Group B. After their eight-wicket win over Bangladesh at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Matthews said she was impressed […]

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CWI awards 30 Academy cohorts one-year contracts

As part of its efforts to nurture emerging talent in the Caribbean, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has awarded 30 of the region’s up-and-coming male and female cricketers one-year contracts that run from Oct. 1, 2024, to Sept. 30, 2025. In making the announcement, CWI revealed that for the first time in its history, the Men’s Academy cohort will be based full-time at the CWI-owned Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) in Antigua. […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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Guyana to host lucrative Global Cricket League

Guyana will soon host another major Twenty20 tournament, beginning next month with the first Global Cricket League (GCL), which will be played from Nov. 26 to Dec. 7. Five T20 teams from five countries, including the home side Guyana Amazon Warriors, will compete in the tournament for US$1 million in prize money. Cricket West Indies (CWI) has given the GCL its green light, and the Guyana Government has also given […]

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St. Lucia PM lauds new CPL champs on historic achievement

St. Lucia’s Prime Minister, Philip J. Pierre has lauded the new Caribbean Premier League (CPL) champions, the St. Lucia Kings on capturing their first title. The Kings defeated defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors by six wickets in an exhilarating final at Providence Stadium on Oct. 6. A statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister recently, Pierre congratulated the Kings on their historic winning performance. “Prime Minister Hon. Philip […]

todayOctober 15, 2024 1

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All ages, all seasons: Volleyball teams unite Caribbean players in Queens

For over a decade, the Morant and Berbice volleyball teams have been uniting players of all ages and backgrounds from various Caribbean nations, fostering community and camaraderie at Valley Stream State Park. Since 2010, these teams, led by 32-year-old Arwin Bridgelal of Guyana, have offered a space for competitive and recreational play. Formed by members of the local Queens community and beyond, the teams are open to anyone with a […]

todayOctober 15, 2024

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