March 2018

Windies come up short as clinical Afghans lift title

March 26, 2018 in Sports

HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC) — Favourites West Indies failed in their bid to put the finishing touches on an otherwise successful campaign as nemeses Afghanistan trounced them by seven wickets here yesterday to lift the ICC World Cup Qualifiers trophy. Hoping for revenge in the final at...

Update: Smith quits as Royals captain after scandal

March 26, 2018 in Sports

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals on Monday replaced Australia's Steve Smith as captain over his role in a ball-tampering controversy. Smith, who is on a $1.9-million contract with the Royals, will be replaced by India's Ajinkya Rahane as skipper for...

Grenada PM wants to re-open dialogue on CCJ

March 26, 2018 in Regional

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC) – Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr Keith Mitchell has called for a “ re-opening of the dialogue on the Caribbean Court of Justice” less than two years after the electorate voted to reject the Trinidad-based court as the island's final court. Speaking...

Central Basseterre Family Fun Day!

March 23, 2018 in Community Pulse

It’s the 10th Anniversary of Central Basseterre Family Fun Day! On Friday 30th March 2018 at the Gardens Playing Field starting at 11 a.m. There’ll be: Softball Cricket Football Basketball Netball Dominoes Family Fun Races Lawn Tennis AND specially for the children: Kids’ Zone Kite-flying competition Easter bunny-hop competition Hula-hoop competition and Easter egg-hunt Special Treat: Easter Hat Parade modelled by the...