Yearly Archives: 2017

The Antigua and Barbuda government will not be footing the entire bill to rebuild homes in Barbuda, Prime Minister Gaston Browne told the Parliament on Thursday.

In our review of 2018, we asked persons to sum up the year in one word. The responses were as varied as the events of the year. Some described it as “exciting” while others saw it as “depressing.” Many in Antigua reflected on our good fortune, as it related to the passage of Hurricane Irma, and called the year “blessed,” while Barbudans called it “cursed,” “sad” and generally saw the year as being one they would rather forget.  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC) – Left-arm spinner Nikita Miller says he is anxious to return to the cut and thrust of the Regional Four-Day Championship, and is hoping his recent international stint with West Indies will serve as personal inspiration for the remaining rounds of the competition.

Coach Trevor Bayliss dismissed suggestions that England tampered with the ball in the fourth Ashes Test against Australia in Melbourne.

Former West Indies captain and legendary batsman, Sir Viv Richards, has called for more vigilance in identifying and rectifying illegal action in the region’s bowlers at a young age.

Coach of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes and former West Indies fast bowler, Winston Benjamin, has lamented a lack of preparation time going into the Regional Super50 competition slated to bowl off next month.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Dec 29, CMC – Jamaica is the highest ranked Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country while the French-speaking island of Haiti is ranked among...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Dec 26, CMC – Two men have been granted GUY$300,000 (One Guyana dollar =US$0.004 cents) bail each after they appeared before a...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An arctic blast sent most of the U.S. Northeast and Midwest into a deep freeze that set record lows in...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump targeted Amazon(AMZN.O) on Friday in a call for the country’s postal service to raise prices of shipments...