Kensington Oval Open Day and Town Hall

Join us at Kensington Oval for a day of all things cricket 🏏 The public is invited to experience free Guided Tours, and see the newly prepared Kensington Oval. Then, join us for an evening of discussion with Prime Minister, The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, as we host a Town Hall to prepare for... Read More

Windies warm up for World Cup with series deciding victory

Match 1 The West Indies team claimed victory on Thursday, May 23rd,2024. They defeated South by 28 runs in the first T20 International at Sabina Park in Jamaica.They achieved a score of 176 runs, while South Africa walked away with 147 runs in 19.5 overs.   During the match, Reeza Hendricks led 87 for... Read More

West Indies Squad announced for T20I Series against South Africa

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel has announced the squad for the upcoming T20 International (T20I) Series against South Africa, preceding the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Brandon King will serve as the interim Captain with Roston Chase as the interim Vice-Captain. The squad includes players like Fabian Allen, Jason Holder, and Andre... Read More

McCoy replaces Holder in Windies Final 15

As the ICC Cricket world cup’s commencement draws closer, Cricket West Indies made an announcement on Saturday May 26th. Jason Holder, all rounder of the West Indies Cricket team, has been ruled out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Holder unfortunately suffered from an injury. A decision had been made to replace Holder... Read More

Looking to be in good Nick for World Cup

Nicholas Kirton is an all-rounder from Barbados who now plays for the Canadian national cricket team. Despite dreaming of representing the West Indies, Kirton’s opportunity didn’t materialize after playing for Barbados for almost four years. He eventually relocated to Canada and made his debut for the Canadian team in 2018. Kirton now aims to... Read More

A Guide to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Schedule and Format: The tournament begins on June 2nd with hosts United States facing Canada. It features a 20-team format, with teams divided into four groups of five for the initial group stage. The top two teams from each group advance to the Super 8s, followed by semi-finals and the final.   Participating Teams:... Read More

Defending champions England name T20 World Cup squad

England’s squad announcement for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 and their upcoming T20I series against Pakistan. Jofra Archer’s return to the international scene after more than a year due to various injuries, along with other notable inclusions like Chris Jordan. The squad features experienced players like Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali, as... Read More

Archer will bring ‘fear factor’ on England return

The return of Jofra Archer to England’s cricket team after more than a year due to injuries. His comeback is anticipated to add a “fear factor” to England’s bowling attack, according to teammate Sam Curran. Archer, who has been recovering and building up fitness by playing club cricket, is expected to feature in the... Read More

All-female section to hit the road!

Kontact Band is offering an opportunity for women to participate in Crop Over celebrations while paying tribute to one of Barbados’ pioneering female entrepreneurs. Simone Arthur, owner of the Pampalam Barbados section, will run an all-female section for the second consecutive year. The section will accommodate 25 to 75 participants of all body types.... Read More

Tradewinds Troops get Bajan send-off

After the conclusion of Exercise Tradewinds 2024, military and law enforcement personnel were treated to a Bajan send-off at Brandon’s Beach, St. Michael. The beach was transformed into a lively party venue with food, drinks, and performances by local artists like Lil Rick and Alison Hinds. A massage tent was also set up to... Read More