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December 29th, 2015
Windies suffer 177 run defeat but earn back some lost pride

MELBOURNE, Australia- A battling West Indies lost the second Test against Australia by 177 runs on Tuesday December 29, 2015 but won over a lot of critics with a much more spirited display and almost took the game into the last day.

December 28th, 2015
'Letty' threatens to quit horse racing; claims persons rejoiced @ Doughmaker's demise

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Horse owner Violet ‘Letty’ Delville-Hodge is extremely upset that her championship horse, Doughmaker, had to be put to sleep yesterday December 27, 2015 during the Boxing Day races following injury on the track due to what she alleges to be lack of care for the track at Ellis Thomas Downs by the BVI Horse Owners' Association.

December 28th, 2015
UPDATE: Bittersweet victory for My Pal Shawn

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – The celebrations were muted by the sad news that Doughmaker had to be euthanised after falling around the last bend, but My Pal Shawn comfortably won the feature clash of the Boxing Day Races at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay on Sunday December 27, 2015.

December 27th, 2015
Local archers get elite training tips from Olympic coach

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - According to the Public Relations Officer of the Virgin Islands Archery Association (VIAA), Patrick Smith, the group is only in its 6th month of operation as a non-profit organisation but is already making its mark.

December 26th, 2015
Carifta Games to set records of its own

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, WI- The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2016 CARIFTA Games are anticipating a record ­breaking participation of around 800 in Grenada next March.

December 24th, 2015
Edwin & the Golden Flashes suffer defeat to Penn State

LAS VEGAS, USA – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State Golden Flashes had to settle for a fourth place finish in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic after a 75-69 defeat by Penn State University on Wednesday December 23, 2015.

December 23rd, 2015
11 horses to make debut @ 'Boxing Day' races on Dec 27, 2015

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Some 11 horses are expected to make their debut during the Boxing Day horse racing extravaganza this December 27, 2015 at Ellis Thomas Downs, in Sea Cows Bay on the Virgin Islands' main island of Tortola.

December 23rd, 2015
Caricom not doing enough to support Cricket- WICB Official

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Vice-President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Emmanuel Nanthan, claimed on Tuesday December 22, 2015 that regional governments are not doing enough to support the development of cricket in the region.

December 22nd, 2015
TJ Hindes & Jenny McIvor get through Ring of Fire first!

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Gorda Half Marathon record holder TJ Hindes of St John, USVI returned to the Virgin Islands on Saturday December 19, 2015 and established the course record for the 11.65 mile inaugural Ring of Fire presented by KPMG.

December 21st, 2015
Russell shows West Indies can do well Down Under!

MELBOURNE, Australia – West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell once again proved his worth for Sydney Thunder as they produced another strong performance to edge Melbourne Stars by a single run off the last ball in an electrifying Big Bash League encounter on Sunday December 20, 2015.

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