Daily Archive: Monday, January 13, 2014

Articles published on Monday, January 13, 2014

Deandra Dottin suspended for a year

ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC-The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) on Monday announced the suspension of star player Deandra Dottin for breaching a Code of Conduct during a Twenty20 match last year.

President meets private sector

This GINA photo shows President Donald Ramotar and a team of government officials (right) meeting today with a delegation from the Private Sector Commission at the Office of the President.

Taking the oath

Former High Court judge Winston Moore taking the oath of the office of the ombudsman before President Donald Ramotar today at the Office of the President.

Foreigners should train with China team – ITTF

DUBAI, (Reuters) – China’s table tennis federation should give foreign players more access to its coaches to ease the country’s stranglehold on the sport and attract more television and sponsor interest, the head of the world governing body said.

Barbados to address drugs in sports

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jan 11, CMC – The Barbados Government has approved the establishment of independent committees to monitor and address theallegations of doping in sports, according to Sport Minister Stephen Lashley.

The concern is the poor execution of cultural policy under this government

Dear Editor, The Minister of Culture, Dr Frank Anthony is clearly highly discomfited by public inquiries into the operations of his ministry, judging from the circuitous rhetoric, high vitriol and complete lack of substance in his ‘response’ (‘Most of Johnson’s tirade seems self-absorbed,’ SN, January 11) to my most recent interrogation of his failures on accountability and management with regard to the Caribbean Press.