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| 8/18/2006 || DIGICEL CUP KICKS OFF NEXT MONTH | 0 | | THE SECOND Digicel Caribbean Football Cup was launched yesterday at the Terra Nova Hotel in Kingston with the organisers promising a bigger and better tournament.
The tournament kicks off on September 2 and runs until February 11 and will include 25 teams - an increase from 20 in the previous to...Read More >>> | | | 8/18/2006 || STANFORD, WI BOARD RIFT OVER MATCH DATES | 0 | | A disagreement between the West Indies Cricket Board and its biggest benefector Allen Stanford means he'll have to reassess the relationship.
Mr Stanford told BBC Caribbean he might have to call off an international 20/20 game between a select group of West Indies players and South Africa, schedu...Read More >>> | | | 8/17/2006 || SPICE ISLAND BEACH RECEIVES COVETED GREEN GLOBE BE... | 0 | | CATEGORY:SPECIAL REPORT
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GRENADA – The 64-room luxury Spice Island Beach Resort in Grenada has achieved the prestigious Green Globe Benchmarked Certificate under the new Green Globe Certification program, which recognizes the resort’s commitment to operating at the...Read More >>> | | | 8/17/2006 || TWO GRENADIAN STUDENTS BENEFITS FROM CHA SCHOLARSH... | 0 | | ST GEORGE'S, Grenada: The Caribbean Hotel Association (CHA) has awarded 39 academic scholarships and professional development grants, totaling a record amount of US$144,500, to talented Caribbean students who work in the hotel and tourism sector, through the Caribbean Hotel Foundation (CHF) - the la...Read More >>> | | | 8/17/2006 || LLOYD RESIGNS FROM STANFORD TWENTY20 BOARD | 0 | | ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) - Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has resigned from his position as chairman of the Stanford Twenty20 Cup board.
Lloyd was one of 14 legends of West Indies cricket that worked closely with Allen Stanford, the Antigua-based, Texan billionaire, to organise the Stanfo...Read More >>> | | | 8/17/2006 || LAWYER GIVES NEW MEANING TO PHRASE 'LEGAL BRIEFS' | 0 | | A lawyer gave a whole new meaning to the phrase "legal briefs" by dropping his suit trousers inside a court corridor in northeast England in protest against stringent new security measures.
Willie Johnstone stood with his trousers around his ankles inviting security staff to search him after bein...Read More >>> | | | 8/17/2006 || CARIBBEAN CRUISES IN TRICKY WATERS | 0 | | Yet another major cruise-line is citing a fall-off in demand for Caribbean cruises as a main reason for unsatisfactory earnings.
The Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) has become the third cruise-ship operator in as many months to warn of weakness in Caribbean bookings.
NCL has warned th...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || LAW AND POLITICS - IS AN INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY - A... | 0 | | CATEGORY:COMMENTARY
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By Lloyd Noel (Attorney-at-law)
"Of very real concern must be the economic strangulation nearly all the Cricket match Venues are undergoing - in their preparations to be CWC ready for Match/April, next year..."
The chaos and conf...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || DIGICEL TO ENTER GUYANA TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKET | 0 | | Digicel Group, the fastest-growing mobile telecommunications provider in the Pan Caribbean region, has announced that it will receive a license from the Government of Guyana to operate a GSM network. The license will enable Digicel to offer Guyana cutting-edge technology and innovative, mobile telec...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || LOC SAYS NATIONAL STADIUM WILL BE READY | 0 | | CATEGORY:CONSTRUCTION
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By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent)
GRENADA - The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 has assured Grenada, the region and the rest of the world the National Stadium will be ready for the big Cric...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || NO FALL OUT EXPECTED FOR CWC 2007 FROM FOILED TERR... | 0 | | Cricket World Cup 2007 Inc's, Chris Dehring does not anticipate any major fall out for next year event, as a result of last week's uncovered terrorist plot in Britain.
Speaking after British intelligence uncovered a plot to blow up several United States-bound airlines last Thursday, the managing ...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || DOUBTS OVER STANFORD TWENTY20 - BILLIONAIRE SAYS T... | 0 | | ANTIGUA-BASED Texan billionaire Allen Stanford says a second edition to his lucrative and highly successful Stanford Twenty20 Cup championship is still "up in the air".
Stanford, the creator and financier of the competition which ended on Sunday, admits a second year is the question that he's be...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || SONY, DELL TO PAY FOR NOTEBOOK RECALLS | 0 | | DALLAS, Texas (AP):
Dell Inc. said it will issue free replacement batteries to the owners of 4.1 million notebook computers with batteries made by Sony Corp. that were determined to be at risk of overheating and catching fire.
Round Rock-based Dell negotiated conditions of the recall with th...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || CARIBBEAN FLIGHTS RECOVER FROM CHAOS | 0 | | Caribbean airlines continued to update travellers as British airports began to return to normal.
This comes after police intelligence of a plot to blow up planes in-flight from the UK to the United States.
Trinidad airline, Bwia, said in a Tuesday statement that passengers travelling between n...Read More >>> | | | 8/16/2006 || FOUR GRENADIANS SELECTED ON STANFORD 20/20 SUPERST... | 0 | | CATEGORY:SPORTS
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By Wallace J.A (Inside Grenada correspondent)
GRENADA – A twenty-man Stanford superstar team has been selected by the West Indies Cricket Legends on Monday August 14 to contest a much-anticipated 20/20 game against South Africa later on this year. The w...Read More >>> | | | 8/15/2006 || BARBADOS PRIME MINISTER WEDS | 0 | | BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur, has taken a new bride -- Julie Price, his former executive assistant and mother of his five-year-old daughter,
The 56-year-old leader took the vows on Saturday during a simple ceremony at his official residence at Ilaro Court, becoming t...Read More >>> | | | 8/15/2006 || GUYANA SNATCHES THRILLING WIN FROM T&T IN STANFORD... | 0 | | ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC):
Narsingh Deonarine smashed the penultimate ball of the match for a huge six over midwicket to give Guyana the title in the inaugural Stanford 20/20 Cricket Tournament.
With six needed off two balls to win the US$1 million top prize, Deonarine, the small but powerful...Read More >>> | | | 8/14/2006 || AIR CANADA VACATIONS RETURNS TO GRENADA THIS WINTE... | 0 | | MONTREAL, Canada: Air Canada Vacations returns to Grenada this winter with exclusive packages for Canadians featuring seasonal non-stop weekly Sunday flights from Toronto starting December 17, and a choice of seven resorts. Packages start at $1,459 (plus tax).
Convenient through fares are availab...Read More >>> | | | 8/14/2006 || TRAVEL RULES EASED - US REVISES AIRLINE RESTRICTIO... | 0 | | Air travellers were handed new rules yesterday, given permission to carry small amounts of liquid non-prescription medicine on to a plane and instructed to remove their shoes during security checks.
The shoes have to be placed on an X-ray belt for screening before passengers can put them back on...Read More >>> | | | 8/12/2006 || GROOVY MONARCH FINALS | 0 | | CATEGORY:CARNIVAL
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By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent)
GRENADA - Defending Calypso Monarch Findley Jeffrey “Scholar”, former Soca Monarchs Wilt Cambridge “Tallpree”, Hollis Mapp “Mr. Killer” and Sheldon Douglas were among a 16-man cast that vied for honors ...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || 5 NEWCOMMERS IN SOCA MONARCH FINALS | 0 | | CATEGORY:CARNIVAL
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By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent)
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada (Friday August 11, 2006) - The Tanteen Playing Field will shake violently when it gets a feel of the country’s hottest Soca music for the 2006 Carnival season. Thousands are expected ...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || SMASHING CARNIVAL IN THE MAKING | 0 | | CATEGORY:CARNIVAL
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By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent)
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada – ‘The best and biggest ever’ has become one of the clichés to characterize this year’s carnival. “ We need to …work with a five –year plan for Carnival to achieve something special...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || GUYANA BEAT GRENADA TO ADVANCE TO 20/20 FINALS | 0 | | Guyana advanced to the finals of the Stanford 20/20 tournament with a six-wicket win over Grenada at St.Johns. Mahendra Nagamootoo, the legspiner, starred with a five-wicket haul to restrict Grenada to 158 for 8, while Lennox Cush, the opener, helped Guyana polish the target off with relative ease, ...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || GRENADA STILL HURTING, SAYS PM | 0 | | ST GEORGE'S, Grenada: Grenada's Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has said that the problems many young people are facing today have been magnified because of the effects of Hurricanes Ivan and Emily.
Prime Minister Mitchell made the point on Thursday, during a meeting with World Bank Officials.
...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || US GIVING $400,000 MORE FOR CARIBBEAN AVIATION SAF... | 0 | | WASHINGTON, USA - The US State Department says it will be providing an additional $400,000 in support of aviation safety initiatives in the Caribbean region.
The money is in addition to $800,000 the United States has already granted to the Caribbean for the same purpose, through the US Federal Av...Read More >>> | | | 8/11/2006 || CARIBBEAN FLIGHTS HIT BY AIRLINE CHAOS | 0 | | A plot to blow up planes in flight from the UK to the US and commit "mass murder on an unimaginable scale" has been disrupted, Britian's Scotland Yard has said.
It is thought the plan was to detonate explosive devices smuggled in hand luggage on to as many as 10 aircraft.
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