The UWI Five Islands Campus welcomes new students at Matriculation Ceremony this Friday.
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, 25 September 2019—Following its official opening, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Five Islands Campus will host its inaugural Matriculation and Welcome Ceremony for new students this Friday, September 27, 2019. The Matriculation Ceremony,…
Cricket: Aussies sweep Windies with T20 thrashing
By Laura Jolly From Cricket.com.au The result: West Indies 81 (Britney Cooper 29, Natasha McLean 15; Jonassen 4-7) lost to Australia 1-83 (Healy 38, Mooney 24*; Fletcher 1-20) by nine wickets with 75 balls remaining at Kensington Oval, Barbados The match…
The UWI Vice-Chancellor leads mission to The Bahamas
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, September 13, 2019—Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, was visibly moved as he opened his Forum on the Hurricane Response in The Bahamas on Friday, September 13, 2019….
New study reveals investments in climate change are good business.
The UWI’s Professor Michael Taylor among co-authors in renowned Science magazine. Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, September 19, 2019—Professor Michael Taylor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is among an internationally respected group of scientists urgently calling on…
The UWI climbs
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, August 19, 2019—After its excellent 2018 debut in the Times Higher Education (THE) Latin America University Rankings, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has climbed even higher in the 2019 report published by the…
Legendary Cricketer Brian Lara hoping to inspire West Indies side
From Caribbean National Weekly ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Legendary cricketer Brian Lara has identified the mental aspect as a critical area of focus for West Indies, and believes he can play a significant role in strengthening the Caribbean side…
OECS YES In Action features Aria Laidlow
Vincentian Climate Change Researcher identifying pathways for sustainable development in small island states. his month, OECS YES In Action caught up with Aria Laidlow, a 29 year old Vincentian national tackling the issues of climate change and sustainable development and…
Discipleship focus for new Primate of the West Indies, Archbishop Howard Gregory of Jamaica
By Rachel Farmer and staff writer From ACNS Discipleship for a Church in transition will be a key focus for the new Primate of the Church of the Province of the West Indies, Archbishop Howard Gregory. The Bishop of Jamaica…
Cricket WCup: Australia collapse against West Indies quicks [FINAL RESULT AUSTRALIA WIN]
from Jamaica Observer NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom (AFP) — Reigning champions Australia suffered a dramatic top-order collapse in a World Cup match against the West Indies as they slumped to 38 for four amid a barrage of bouncers at Trent Bridge…
Cricket: Russell ‘hungry’ for West Indies return at World Cup
From Channel News Asia Andre Russell has represented West Indies in only a single one-day international since 2015 but his World Cup call-up was not surprising and the hard-hitting all-rounder is hungry to represent the Caribbean side again. MUMBAI: Andre…