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Brian Lara REACTS to Wiaan Mulder opting not to chase his 400-run record in Tests
Asianet Newsable
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July 11, 2025
Wiaan Mulder, after his unbeaten 367 against Zimbabwe, revealed that Brian Lara encouraged him to surpass his record of 400. Mulder, however, prioritized respecting the game and declared the innings, leading South Africa to a dominant victory....
Cultural Atrophy Is to Blame for Poor Radio and Television E...
Modern Ghana
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Reading Ajoa Yeboah-Afari’s article titled “Memory Lane: of Ghana’s Puzzling Copycat ‘Radio & TV Etiquette’” (Modernghana.com 7/4/25), immediately reminded me of the Afro-Caribbean - I prefer African-Caribbean - writer with the professional...
A&B quartet awarded prestigious LEAP scholarships for Global Leadership Programme
The Antigua Observer
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July 11, 2025
- Advertisement - The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission (London) is pleased to announce, in a recent press release, that four outstanding Antiguan and Barbudan students have been selected to participate in the July 2025 Leadership and...
Bruce Lee, Globetrotters, rope walkers and a diving horse help tell a story of athletic spectacle
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The show harkens back to a time when, as a wall text puts it, “boundaries between sport, theater, and spectacle were blurred.” The focus of “All Stars” is on the very long tradition of athletic endeavor as entertainment more than competition:...
World Diam Tour and Diam 24od Sailing Update
Sail-World
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July 9, 2025
by Diam24onedesign 9 Jul 07:42 PDT The Diam 24od season is heating up on all fronts! As the World Diam Tour Caribbean circuit wraps up, the mainland France circuit is now at its halfway point after the SPI Ouest France, the Grand Prix de l'École...
A Decade of Service Honoured at Wings of Charity 8 – The Masquerade Ball
The Antigua Observer
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July 10, 2025
- Advertisement - Their Excellencies Sir Rodney and Lady Williams celebrated a momentous milestone of ten years of unwavering commitment to humanitarian service in Antigua and Barbuda and across the globe at the highly anticipated Wings of Charity...
Number portability project delayed but expected by year-end
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda’s long-awaited number portability service is now expected to be implemented by the end of the year, despite missing its initial June deadline. Information Minister Melford Nicholas said delays were largely due to challenges...
Emerson Alexander Charged with Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition
Antigua News Room
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July 10, 2025
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Emerson Alexander Charged with Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Thursday, 10...
Carnival City 2025 Nears Completion as Minister Matthew Leads Readiness Walkthrough For Carnival City
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Carnival City 2025 Nears Completion as Minister Matthew Leads Readiness Walkthrough For Carnival City Antigua & Barbuda’s iconic Antigua Recreation Grounds (ARG) is rapidly transforming into Carnival City, the epicenter for Antigua Carnival 2025....
Cricket West Indies annouce intentions to lead growth of cricket in Americas
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 10, 2025
St John's [Antigua], July 10 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Thursday announced their intentions to "lead the charge in shaping, guiding and strengthening the development of the game acoss North, Central, and South America". A statement issud...
Wiaan Mulder breaks silence on weird declaration after backlash for Brian Lara
CricketAddictor
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July 8, 2025
In a moment that shocked fans and earned praise across the world, South Africa’s stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder made headlines not just for his extraordinary batting but for his deep respect for one of the game’s all-time greats, Brian Lara, on...
CWI to lead La Federación de Críquet de las Américas
Jamaica Observer
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July 10, 2025
SHALLOW... this marks a pivotal step in advancing cricket across the Americas ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — As part of efforts to grow the sport of cricket across North, Central, and South America, Cricket West Indies (CWI) will spearhead the...
When team glory outshines personal milestones
The News Mill
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July 8, 2025
In a time when cricketers are often measured by milestones—centuries, averages, and records—South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder delivered a powerful message that team success must always trump individual glory. In the second Test against Zimbabwe in...
Trinidad takes top prizes at 18th CARICOM road race-10k
St. Vincent Times
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July 5, 2025
The 18th CARICOM Road Race 10K event was held today, Saturday, 5 July, in Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Trinidad and Tobago’s Alexia John claimed the CARICOM Secretary-General’s Trophy—Female and first prize in the Overall Female category,...
Cruising is more popular than ever. Here’s your expert guide, from scoring a good deal to booking better shore excursions
Toronto.com
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Cruising has its avid fans, people who praise the simplicity of going from port to port without unpacking, or the ease of multi-generational travel when there’s entertainment for all. And the cruise-curious are also getting on-board: According to...
Antiguan and Barbudan Journalists Join CETRI Workshop in Dominica on the Future of Clean Energy
Antigua.News
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July 9, 2025
Alison Kentish, another seasoned media professional, provided an in-depth session on the anatomy of a strong story pitch, guiding participants through the process from proposal to publication. The attending journalists from Antigua and Barbuda...
Cricket West Indies to lead charge to grow cricket across the Americas
Stabroek News
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July 10, 2025
(CWI) ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – As the sport of cricket continues its rapid growth across North, Central, and South America, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced its intent to lead the charge in shaping, guiding and strengthening the development of...
Cricket West Indies Leads Charge to Grow Cricket Across the Americas
Nevis Pages
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July 10, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – As the sport of cricket continues its rapid growth across North, Central, and South America, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced its intent to lead the charge in shaping, guiding and strengthening the development of the...
Stand-in SA captain declares short of Lara's record
Otago Daily Times
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July 7, 2025
South Africa stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder felt he had no right to dislodge West Indies great Brian Lara from the summit of highest test innings scores and decided to declare his team's innings against Zimbabwe when he was 34 runs short of...
Peetron and Enoch Thomas to represent A&B in International Calypso Fusion Project
The Antigua Observer
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July 9, 2025
- Advertisement - The PMI Secretariat announced that Antigua and Barbuda will be proudly represented by Peetron and Enoch Thomas in the forthcoming International Calypso Fusion Project, organized by Touched by an Angel, a distinguished gospel...