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UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | June 30 to July 6, 2025
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
Every Monday, we bring you UPSC Current Affairs Pointers—a concise, exam-focused guide to help you stay ahead in your Prelims and Mains preparation. Polity — The Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched the RailOne App as a one stop...
REALLY POOR WI
Trinidad Express
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With his team beaten with a day and a session to spare against Australia, West Indies coach Daren Sammy was blunt yesterday in branding his team’s effort in the second Test as “not good enough,” and did not rule out changes for the third and final...
Australia beat West Indies by 133 runs to take series
News Room
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July 6, 2025
Australia clinched a series win over West Indies with a resounding victory in the second Test in Grenada. After setting the home side 277 to win on a difficult pitch, the tourists ripped through the West Indies batters in 34.3 overs to take an...
Respected political journalist and ‘Caribbean man’ Rickey Singh passes on
Global Voices
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July 7, 2025
Photo of Guyana-born regional journalist Rickey Singh via Wesley Gibbings and courtesy of his daughter, Donna Ramsammy, used with permission. Guyana-born Rickey Singh, a well-known, fearless and sometimes controversial voice in regional media,...
West Indies lose 2nd Test, series
Trinidad Express
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Australia’s bowlers sealed a comprehensive 133-run victory in the second Test against West Indies yesterday at the Grenada National Cricket Stadium with a day to spare, clinching the series in the process. Australia dismissed West Indies for 143...
Windies Lose 2nd Test
TTT Live Online
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July 7, 2025
The West Indies hopes of regaining possession of the Sir Frank Worrell trophy came to an end today with a 133-run loss to Australia in the second Test in St George’s Grenada. The coveted symbol of Test Match supremacy between the two nation has...
Grenada hosts West Indies vs Australia July 3-7
St. Vincent Times
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June 26, 2025
Cricket Returns to Grenada as West Indies Prepare to Face Australia in A 5 Day Test Match SGrenada is poised to welcome the return of international cricket in grand style, as the island prepares to host the highly anticipated Test Match between...
Starc, Lyon run through Windies batsmen as Australia wrap up series
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon grabbed three wickets apiece and the West Indies produced yet another dismal batting performance to slump to a 133-run defeat in the second Test here at the National Cricket...
Grenada Co-operative Bank’s 8th Annual Shareholders’ Outreach Forum
Now Grenada
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June 26, 2025
Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited continues to deliver upon a 2018 promise for additional shareholder engagement with the successful hosting of the 8th Annual J B Renwick/Arnold Williamson Shareholders’ Outreach Forum. The well-attended outreach...
Grenada: Former attorney general wants referendum to change oath of allegiance
Loop News
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CMC – Former attorney general, Cajeton Hood, says he does not favor a decision by the government to change a section of Grenada’s Constitution by tabling legislation in the Parliament. Hood, who served as attorney general from 2013-2018, said he...
Grenada’s move to amend Oath of Allegiance sparks Constitution debate
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 26, 2025
A planned amendment to Grenada’s Constitution that would change the Oath of Allegiance from being sworn to King Charles III to instead being sworn to “Grenada” has sparked disagreement among legal minds about the correct constitutional process....
Australia clinches series with victory in the 2nd cricket test against West Indies
Lethbridge Herald
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July 6, 2025
By Canadian Press on July 6, 2025. ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (AP) — Australia completed its recovery to win the second cricket test against West Indies by 133 runs with a day to spare, clinching the series in the process. Australia dismissed West...
WI Vs AUS: Will Steve Smith Play 2nd Test In Grenada? Here’s The Latest Update
News24
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June 30, 2025
Steve Smith shared an encouraging update about his fitness, saying there isn’t anything hurting from the finger injury he suffered during the World Test Championship 2023-25 final at Lord’s, where Australia succumbed to a defeat against South...
Grenada Food and Nutrition Council relocating office
Now Grenada
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June 25, 2025
The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council (GFNC) is in the process of relocating its office from Upper Church Street to Archibald Avenue, St George’s. This move became necessary to provide more space for staff, expand client services, and offer...
Australia defeat Windies by 133 runs
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 6, 2025
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon grabbed three wickets apiece and the West Indies produced yet another dismal batting performance to slump to a 133-run defeat in the second Test here at the National Cricket Stadium on...
Jamaica’s relay teams fall short of Tokyo qualification despite victories at Barbados Grand Prix
Irie FM
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July 7, 2025
Jamaica’s men’s 4×100 metres and mixed relay teams both missed out on qualifying for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo this September, despite winning their respective events at the Barbados Grand Prix over the weekend. The men’s...
Australia beat West Indies by 133 runs in 2nd Test, clinch series
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 7, 2025
Australia now have the chance to complete a clean sweep of the three-match series when the final Test, a day/night fixture, gets underway next Saturday in Kingston, Jamaica Pat Cummins (R) of Australia celebrates with teammates after Australia won...
Grenada renews CCRIF SPC parametric insurance policies for 25/26
Reinsurance News
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June 25, 2025
The Government of Grenada has confirmed the renewal of the country’s annual parametric insurance coverage with the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC) for 2025/2026, for a total cost of roughly...
University of Waterloo partners with Grenada-based school to address the doctor shortage in Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 29, 2025
The University of Waterloo (UW) is addressing the shortage of doctors which affects millions of Canadians through a new partnership with Grenada-based St. George's University's (SGU) School of Medicine. According to the Canadian Medical...
'He hasn't looked good' - Sammy concedes there is pressure on Brathwaite
ESPN Africa
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July 7, 2025
West Indies coach Daren Sammy says there will be a serious discussion around Kraigg Brathwaite's position ahead of the Jamaica Test, while remaining hopeful that his struggling batting group can find a way to back up the performances of the fast...