Backlash! – Outrage over Sammy sacking as local fans mull boycott
(CMC) — Daren Sammy’s apparent axing as West Indies Twenty20 captain has sparked outrage among West Indies cricket fans across the Caribbean, with several...
Australia’s Test top rank hanging by a thread
Australia are likely to be dethroned from the top of Test cricket's world rankings in the first series since they rose to No. 1,...
Gisele, samba as Rio gets Games party started
Glittering ceremony launches Rio Games
(AFP) — The Rio Games were launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele Bundchen as a doom-laden Olympic...
Caricom to measure contribution of international community to economies
The Caribbean Community (Caricom) says it will be measuring the contribution of international trade in services to the economies of the 15 member states...
Actor Danny Glover in line for UWI honorary degree
American actor, producer and humanitarian, Danny Glover is one of three persons to be conferred with honorary degrees by the University of the West...
Sammy claims to be dropped as captain
Darren Sammy revealed to the world on Friday, via an uploaded video on his Facebook account, that he will no longer be the captain...
Rio set for Olympics opening ceremony
(BBC) The 2016 Olympic Games officially start in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium.
Athletes from 206 nations and a...
Olympic boxer faces sexual assault allegations
(CNN) Brazilian police arrested a Moroccan Olympic boxer on allegations of trying to rape two Brazilian maids at the Olympic Village, authorities said Friday.
Hassan Saada,...
Anderson apologises to umpires for behaviour
(ESPNcricinfo) James Anderson has apologised to both umpires for behaviour he admits was "petulant" and "unacceptable" on the second day of the third Investec Test...
Missing gay Syrian refugee found beheaded, mutilated in Turkey
(CNN) A gay refugee living in Turkey has been found brutally murdered, his body so mutilated his friends could only identify him by his...
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A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
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The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
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T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
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The 19-member...