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October 4, 2013

CCJ ruling: Shanique Myrie to be awarded J$3.6m

Jamaica-gleaner.com KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that Jamaican Shanique Myrie be awarded a total of Bds$75,000 or $3.6m Jamaican dollars. The ruling by the…

Rawlins and Hickman’s Excite in Tight Game

By: Curtis Morton The moderate crowd for a week night, was highly entertained as the Dynamics Elite Club’s tournament continued at the Old Manor hard court on Thursday night. It was a 3x3 Basketball…

Veronica Campbell-Brown clear to compete after…

Two-time Olympic 200m champion Veronica Campbell-Brown has been cleared to compete again five months after a positive doping test. The Jamaican who won gold at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008, tested…

Analysis: Jackson case will change the tune for…

By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES | Thu Oct 3, 2013 (Reuters) - When Britney Spears takes the stage this December for the first of a heavily hyped 100-show two-year residency at Planet Hollywood in Las…

U.S. shutdown seen dragging on as debt ceiling…

By Mark Felsenthal and Richard Cowan Fri Oct 4, 2013 1:18am EDT (Reuters) - The shutdown of the U.S. government appeared likely to drag on for another week and possibly longer as lawmakers consumed…

West Indies A off to decent start against India A

SHIMOGA, India -- Virender Sehwag's experiment to bat in the middle-order didn't yield any favourable result while Gautam Gambhir's woeful run of form continued as India A reached 191-3 at stumps on…

West Indies name Test squad for tour of India

ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Thursday that its Selection Committee has named a 15-member Test squad for the West Indies tour of India, starting later this month.…

Lara’s presence has raised team morale says…

DELHI, India, Thursday October 3, 2013, CMC - Trinidad and Tobago all-rounder Lendl Simmons says the presence of cricket legend Brian Lara has raised team morale in the Red Force campaign for the…

Trinidad and Tobago confirms six cases of Swine…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Thursday October 3, 2013, CMC – The Ministry of Health has received information from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) laboratory of six confirmed local cases of the…