(WICB) St. John’s, Antigua – The Selection Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board today announced a 12-member WICB President’s XI squad for the three-day, tour match against New Zealand, starting this coming Friday at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
Police say investigations are being conducted into the circumstances surrounding the death of Marcelio Gladstone, 11 years, of Westminster, Parfait Harmonie, WBD.
(Trinidad Guardian) Government’s draft estimates for 2012 showed that the cost of the building which now houses the Trinidad and Tobago Embassy in Washington DC was US$11million.
(Barbados Nation) ANSA McAL’s top management in Trinidad and Tobago is dissatisfied with the performance of its Barbados companies and has brought down the axe on several of its senior managers.
(Trinidad Express) Former prime minister Patrick Manning is on the road to recovery and it is hoped that he will be well enough to return home by September, says Government Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal.
(Trinidad Express) Three multi-million contracts awarded by the National Maintenance Training and Security Company (MTS) has come under legal scrutiny by Opposition Senator Faris al-Rawi.
MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan, (Reuters) – A suicide bomber killed a prominent anti-Taliban politician and 22 other guests at a wedding reception in the northern Afghan province of Samangan today, officials said.
(Trinidad Express) Local film producer Ellis Briggs has claimed he was made a fall guy by the US based company responsible for Nicki Minaj’s video shoot in Trinidad and Tobago on July 4.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Aspiring actor and filmmaker Sage Stallone, the son of action movie star Sylvester Stallone, was found dead today at his home in Hollywood, authorities and his attorney said.
BARCELONA, Spain, CMC – Sprint queen Anthonique Strachan made history for the Bahamas when she set a new meet record in the 200 metres to complete the much-vaunted sprint double at the World Junior Championships here Friday night.
BOSTON, (Reuters) – A bug in an update of Symantec Corp’s anti-virus software caused some Windows PCs to crash, making machines inoperable until they were serviced in an embarrassing episode that angered some customers.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Tyson Gay got a taste of the tough conditions the world’s best sprinters may face at the Olympics next month while winning the 100 metres in 10.03 seconds at the London Diamond League meeting today.
The police said that at about 1200h today, ranks stopped and searched a motor vehicle at Weldaad, WCB, during which they found 37 kilograms of compressed marijuana.