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Windies Women move on despite defeat to Ireland

Bristol, England – West Indies Women have qualified for their second successive semi-final at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The regional team booked their...

Sonia Boyce appointed Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Barbados is set to have its first female Commissioner of Police following confirmation of the appointment of current acting deputy Sonia Erene Boyce. The appointment...

Barbados under flash-flood watch

At 8 p.m., the flash-flood watch was extended until 6 a.m. tomorrow *** Barbados is currently under a flash-flood watch, forecast to end at 6 p.m....

Retired US soldier sentenced to 22 years for murder in Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica – A retired United States soldier, who is reported to have been in an intimate relationship with the wife of a man...
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BARP sounds caution

Not only does the Barbados Association of Retired Person (BARP) not support the call for retired returning nationals to pay towards their own health...

Daughter cries as dad jailed

A daughter cried for her father Shayne Douglas Marshall yesterday as a judge jailed him for 14 years and denounced his raping a then...

MP tells of bank account blues

Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...

Windies Women move on despite defeat to Ireland

Bristol, England – West Indies Women have qualified for their second successive semi-final at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The regional team booked their...

Barbados launches new climate finance initiative with OPEC Fund

Barbados has partnered with the OPEC Fund for International Development to launch the Vulnerability to Viability (V2V) Compact, a new initiative aimed at helping...

IMF $128m in the bag

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

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Antigua PM optimistic Trinidad will honour outstanding multi-million dollar payout

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he remains optimistic that Trinidad and Tobago would honour its obligation and pay the remaining US$60...

South Africa defeat West Indies by nine wickets 

South Africa defeated West Indies by nine wickets in the 47th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on...

Equity policyholders feel ‘blind-sided’

Some equity insurance policyholders are voicing surprise and concern that the company’s licence was revoked by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) effective December 31,...

MPs urged to reconnect with constituents

New member of Parliament for Christ Church South Dr Shantal Munro-Knight has encouraged fellow parliamentarians to reconnect with their constituents. In her brief maiden speech...

Lewis St John makes good start to Surf Pro

Barbados’ Lewis St John stamped his authority on the opening day of the BTMI Barbados Surf Pro presented by Diamonds International, delivering one of the...

Thieves strip Wesley Hall’s roof

Thieves in search of lumber materials went to great lengths when they stripped the roof of Wesley Hall Junior School of its rafters and...

Officials confirm correct Windies emblems for match

West Indies fans and supporters have been given the assurance that the correct emblems will be used when they face South Africa in today’s...

Walters vows to stay active

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters has vowed to remain active in St Michael North West following his narrow defeat in the recent General Election, telling...

Foreign reserves ‘based on borrowing’

Economist and adviser Marla Dukharan has flagged as “a major vulnerability” the fact that a number of Caribbean countries’ increased foreign reserves are the...

MCC rules Dottin dismissal was correct by the Law

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) who govern the laws of cricket have issued a statement on the controversial dismissal of Deandra Dottin in the...