Monthly Archives

March 2014

Green wins at Montesorri

The Montesorri Academy held its annual sports meet on Friday 21st March at the Ramsbury Grounds. After an impressive match past, the children competed in flat races and fun races and truly excited the small but lively crowd. At the end of…

Red House the real little stars

Red House edged out Green house on Friday 21st March as the Little Stars Nursery situated at Victoria Road, held its annual sports meet. The children participated in flat races; potato race; water race; thread the roll race; undress race;…

Leewards makes changes to team

St. John’s, Antigua – The Leeward Islands selection panel have made sweeping changes ahead of the team’s fifth round encounter in the Regional 4 Day tournament.  Making their way into the team are: Quinton Boatswain, who makes a return…

Austin, Dewar send Guyana plummeting

Bridgetown, Barbados - Spinners Ryan Austin and Akeem Dewar worked in tandem to cripple Guyana and send the visitors plummeting to their third defeat in the Regional 4-Day this season. Guyana were in a pretty solid position overnight at…

Ambris guides Windwards to famous win

Kingston, Jamaica - Sunil Ambris was the glue that held the Windward Islands' chase together as the visitors pulled off a famous victory over Jamaica at Sabina Park. Jamaica started the fourth and final day as favourites with the Windwards…

Points standings in WICB Regional Tournament

Barbados—4 matches-2 wins-1 loss-1draw—46 points Windwards—4 matches-2 wins-1 loss-1 draw-45 points Jamaica-3 matches—2 wins—1 loss—38 points Trinidad and Tobago—3 matches—2 wins-1 loss-36 points Combined Campuses and Colleges—3…

Match winner Dottin – Give me the ball

SYLHET, Bangladesh – Deandra Dottin starred with the ball as West Indies Women beat England to make a winning start to the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament on Monday afternoon at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The 22-year-old…

Tennis Bounces Back With 6-1 Win Over Georgia Southern

Minutewomen win five of six singles matches on Thursday. Charleston, S.C. - The UMass women's tennis team used a strong start in doubles play followed up by five wins in singles action to post a 6-1 win over Georgia Southern on Thursday…

Notice (March 25, 2014)

The Department of Youth and Sports will be hosting a Volley Ball tournament on May 4th 2014. Interested teams are kindly asked to contact the Department by April 9th 2014

Bahamas to introduce new crime-fighting initiatives

NASSAU, Bahamas -- The Bahamas government plans to introduce two initiatives -- violence breakers and a program called shock treatment -- to its Operation Ceasefire plan in a bid to lower crime, Minister of National Security Dr Bernard…

PM to open renovated Eden Gardens Wellness Resort Tuesday

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller will open the renovated Eden Gardens Wellness Resort and Spa on Lady Musgrave Road in Kingston tomorrow, Tuesday, March 25. The Wellness Spa is part of the EHF Group of Companies and…

Eight killed, 108 unaccounted for in huge US landslide

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP) — More than 100 people remained unaccounted for Monday after a devastating landslide in the US state of Washington killed at least eight and sounded "like a small earthquake," witnesses said. The number rose…

St. Kitts’ Warner Park Included in Bangladesh Series

(ZIZ)-- St. Kitts’ Warner Park will host the only Twenty20 and the third One Day International (ODI) matches when Bangladesh visits the Caribbean later this year. Following the New Zealand series, the visiting Bangladeshis will play the…