Democrats cannot afford to act as geldings under a new Joe Biden’s administration. Now, if there is anything good to be said about Trump, he gets things done, albeit not in the same old fashioned way that Washington is accustomed to seeing. Moreover, he had a loyal Republican supporting cast, excusing all his actions with the mantra – “let Trump […]
Better get ready, come do rock steady, yeahYou got to do this new dance, hope you are readyYou got to do it, just like Uncle FreddyIf you don’t know. Get Ready Alton Ellis Nicholas Pooran, the 25-year-old Windies batting star, is set to showcase his skills in the long form of the cricket game when the Windies A tackles New […]
The coronavirus has taken the flight out of the airline industry, one of the hardest-hit sectors. Consequently, industry players have had to make major adjustments in their business operations. Delta Air Lines in its restructuring offered pilots the option of furloughs or pay cuts. The pilots voted in favor of a deal that avoids furloughs through January 1, 2022, in […]
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised its assessment of Jamaica’s COVID-19 risk from level three to Level Four, which is the highest on the risk assessment scale. Level Four means that travelers to Jamaica have an extremely high possibility of contracting COVID-19. As a result, the CDC is urging Americans to avoid travelling to Jamaica […]
Andre Dwayne Russell, the 32-year-old Jamaica and Windies all-rounder, has made no bones about where his allegiance lies and, for obvious reasons, to the highest bidder, certainly not Windies or domestic cricket. And that’s his right – he has plied his trade globally in over 300 T20 matches and as a No Objection Certificate player has received strong support from […]
The West Indies cricket team has been a staunch supporter of “Black Lives Matter” in the sports arena. On their tour of England over the past summer both teams took the knee and wore ‘Black Lives Matter’ logos on their shirts in support of the call for racial injustice. In a press report, New Zealand cricket coach Gary Stead reportedly […]
Greg Barclay (Photo credit: @ICC Twitter handle) Barclay has been elected as the new Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and he succeeds Shashank Manohar who stepped down earlier this year. Barclay beat out Imran Khwaja, the 64-year-old interim chairman, and former Singapore Cricket Association president. Barclay, the previous New Zealand Cricket boss wanted a two-thirds majority of […]
Rally, rally round the West Indies Now and forever Rally, rally round the West Indies Never say never Pretty soon the runs are going to flow like water Bringing so much joy to every son and daughter Rally round the West Indies — David Rudder Andre Fletcher, the 32-year-old Windward Islands, and Windies opening right-handed batter and wicketkeeper is gung-ho […]
Yeah, this album is dedicated To all the teachers that told me I’d never amount to nothin’ To all the people that lived above the buildings that I was hustlin’ in front of Called the police on me when I was just tryin’ to make some money to feed my daughter (it’s all good) — Notorious B.I.G In the rap […]
New Zealand will begin their first bilateral series against the West Indies after a long break of 8 months due to the deadly novel coronavirus. Last time, New Zealand hosted India in a full-fledged series with 5 T20Is, 3 ODIs, and two tests from 2nd February to 3rd March. Although New Zealand, as a nation, had controlled coronavirus cases very […]
