February 2018

Positive Economic Growth Expected For Caribbean In 2018

February 09, 2018 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_20649" align="alignright" width="300"] DIRECTOR OF ECONOMICS AT CDB, DR JUSTIN RAM, SAYS ALL OF CDB’S BORROWING MEMBER COUNTRIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE POSITIVE MOVEMENT.[/caption] The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is projecting regional economic growth of two per cent in 2018. This follows a...

Chalkdust ready to defend title* National Calypso Monarch on Sunday…

February 09, 2018 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_20641" align="alignleft" width="300"] talent aplenty: Calypso Monarch Hollis Liverpool ‘Chalkdust’ , right, joins National Calypso Monarch finalists Michael Osuna ‘Sugar Aloes’ and Alana Sinnette-Khan ‘Lady Watchman’ in a group photo yesterday after the draw for positions at the National Academy for the Performing Arts...

Edwards guides Volcanoes to maiden win

February 09, 2018 in Sports

Former West Indies v ice- c aptain Kirk Edwards stroked a half-century to guide Windward Islands Volcanoes to their first win of the Regional Super50 here Wednesday night. Asked by English County Hampshire to chase a modest 201 for victory in the day-night contest at Kensington...