Smooth sailing to Caribbean T20 title, says Ramdin
Denesh Ramdin, the Trinidad & Tobago captain, has said it was smooth sailing for his side in the Caribbean T20 after losing to Windward Islands in their first match
Trinidad, Windwards into T20 semis
Trinidad & Tobago and the Windward Islands sealed semi-final spots in the Caribbean Twenty20 cricket competition in contrasting fashion on a rain-hit Thursday at Kensington Oval. Defending champions Trinidad & Tobago were convincing winners over Canada by eight wickets on Duckworth/Lewis method, while Windward Islands snuck home in a much closer contest, scoring the winning run on the last ball …
Trinidad PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar's nostalgic visit to Buxar
Bhelupur (Buxar), Jan 12 (ANI): In search of her roots, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar visited Bhelupur village in Bihar's Buxar District from where her ancestors had migrated to Caribbean Islands over a century ago.
Caribbean Twenty20: Trinidad downs Leeward Islands
NORTH SOUND, ANTIGUA (AP)West Indies allrounder Kieron Pollard smashed an unbeaten 56 off just 15 deliveries as defending champion Trinidad & Tobago beat the Leeward Islands by 167 runs in the Caribbean Twenty20 here Wednesday. In an earlier Zone A match on Day 3 of the tournament, Windward Islands notched its second straight victory with a comfortable nine-wicket win over Canada.
Windward Islands beats Trinidad at T20 tournament
West Indies captain Darren Sammy scored 41 to lead his regional side Windward Islands to an upset victory over defending champions Trinidad and Tobago on the opening day of the Caribbean Twenty20 championship. Sammy struck two fours and two sixes in his unbeaten stand Monday that spurred the Windwards to 129-4 off 20 overs.
Trinidad and Tobago PM to visit ancestral Bihar village
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, whose ancestors migrated from Bihar to the Caribbean islands in the 19th century, will visit the state’s Bhelupur village in January to trace her roots, officials said Friday.
Guyana, Antigua & Barbuda, El Salvador and Canada seal their places in the next round of Concacaf World Cup qualifiers
Guyana, Antigua & Barbuda, El Salvador and Canada have sealed their places in the third round of the Concacaf World Cup qualifying section. Guyana beat Trinidad & Tobago 2-1 in Caribbean Group B thanks to strikes from Ricky Shakes and Leon Court, with Kenwyne Jones netting a late consolation goal.
Guyana, Antigua through in 2014 shocks
The 2014 World Cup dreams of former finalists Haiti and Trinidad & Tobago came to a shock end on Friday as all six berths in the first phase of the Concacaf qualifiers were taken with a round of matches to spare.
Historic night for Antigua, Guyana
Fancied sides Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti tumbled out of qualifying on Friday, while El Salvador, Antigua and Barbuda, Canada and Guyana all had evenings to savour.
At Miami book fair, Caribbean writers will reflect on 50 years of independence from UK rule
MIAMI — Almost 50 years ago, a loose confederation of Caribbean islands broke apart as two members established their independence after centuries of colonization. At the Miami Book Fair International, which runs Nov. 13-20, novelists, poets and researchers from Jamaica plus Trinidad and Tobago will consider whether the nations’ independence has lived up to the promise or changed the Caribbean …