Psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Irons says that the Ministry of Sport’s prospective mental health programme for athletes will be critical as they continue to adjust and manage the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The initiative, which is expected to be… Source
Local tourism officials are also hoping for a post-pandemic boom courtesy of their local hero Source
“[…] Judging from [Roger] Harper’s statement before the New Zealand tour, one would have to assume that [Kraigg] Brathwaite’s batting performances on the England tour and the matches immediately preceding the New Zealand series were of concern to the selectors. “Given his scores in New Zealand, how does the move to appoint him captain make…
Trinidad and Tobago international swimmer Dylan Carter and cyclist Teniel Campbell, the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee’s (TTOC) Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year respectively, reminisced on the most tumultuous year of their sporting careers—after being toasted by the TTOC at its Annual Awards Gala on 29 December, which was held virtually for the first…
President of the Jamaica Association of Sports Medicine, Dr Kevin Source
Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) president Brian Lewis indicated that national sporting organisations (NSOs) have failed to take full advantage of the opportunities presented by the Covid-19 pandemic Source
The news in 2020 was dominated by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic that forced communities, societies, businesses, and nations to curtail and even “lock down” their normal activities Source
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES TWO-WEEK TRAVEL BAN IMPOSED ON VISITORS FROM UK Health officials in Jamaica imposed a two-week travel ban on individuals traveling to Jamaica from the United Kingdom in response to reports that a new strain of COVID-19 was found there. Twenty of 301 passengers on the last flight from the UK…
2020 was a year most of us will prefer to forget as the world around us changed forever due to the Coronavirus. Hard lockdowns, loss of employment, deaths of family and friends and even the closure of beaches are things we didnt expect this time last year. Unsurprisingly, coronavirus was the top sea Source
The COVID-19 pandemic made 2020 a year like no other for Cayman Islands sports. Source
