Author: Newsday Reporter

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a strong 15-man T20 squad to face England for the first two fixtures in a five-match series against England, bowling off on November 9 at Kensington Oval in Barbados. CWI said it will reveal the squad for the remaining games in Saint Lucia at a later date. The series […]

John Procope talks with Anjani Ganase about his relationship with the ocean. In early October, he completed the swim from Scarborough to Toco, and has become one of a few people in the world to swim without stopping for over 24 hours. “I’d been swimming for several hours now, and the sun was setting. I […]

THE Jamaica Scorpions clinched their second win in the Regional Super 50 Cup, edging out the Windward Islands Volcanoes by 19 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method at the Queen’s Park Oval, St Clair on November 5. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, the Scorpions reached 155-4 in 31 overs before rain halted […]

The National Action Cultural Committee (NACC) has announced the top 20 calypsoes for 2024, which were chosen by its panel of judges, a media release has said. Among the top 20 are the Road March and the calypso queen winners: DNA by Mical Teja Williams, and Dem Advisors by Naomi Sinnette, which won her the […]

The National Drama Association (NDATT) will hold its AGM at the Helen May Johnstone Room, Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s, on November 16 at 10 am. Only financial members of the NDATT will be eligible to vote on matters arising at the AGM, a media release said. NDATT said it register comprises students, individuals and companies/groups. […]

THE president of the TT Football Association (TTFA), Keiron Edwards, has expressed that the finances surrounding newly appointed TT head coach, Dwight Yorke, is the best deal that the association could have gotten for a person of his calibre. The TTFA appointed Yorke, a former TT World Cup star and Manchester United legend, on November […]

A perfectly timed century by Leewards batsman Justin Greaves handed the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force their first loss in the CG United Super50 Cup on November 3 at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba. It was the third straight hundred for the 30 year old, after stroking 112 off 131 balls in a losing […]

NIGEL CAMPBELL The recent concert production by D Piano Girl Johanna (Johanna Chuckaree), Evolution: The Concert Experience, showcased great production and performance values and ideas, unfortunately upended by a number of technical issues that would have caused a lesser performing artist to resign mid-show. The Sunday concert had an audible impact on the audience that […]

FLOW and its employees went all out in support of Health and Wellness month in October, it said in a release. Among its activities was donating hundreds of items to cancer patients at the Caura Palliative Care Unit. In the October 31 news release, Flow said the items were presented by Simone Martin-Sulgan, its vice […]

A 22-year-old Morne Diablo man was gunned down outside a Claxton Bay bar on the night of November 1. Police said officers responded to a report of a shooting at Side Bar on the Southern Main Road, Claxton Bay shortly after 10 pm on November 1, and found Donte Fortune with several gunshot injuries inside […]