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Crawford-Wallis sixth in triple jump

Barbadian Nathan Crawford-Wallis finished sixth in the men’s triple jump at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. He produced a personal best 16.11 metres on the...
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COVID-19 Update for August 6

Barbados recorded 362 new COVID-19 cases, 135 males and 227 females, from the 937 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on...
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COVID deaths surpass 500-mark

Two males, aged 74 and 84, died from COVID-19 on Saturday, August 6. Their deaths bring the number of people who have passed from the...
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Four South American countries submit joint bid for 2030 World Cup

Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay have submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. Uruguay hosted the competition's first ever tournament in 1930...
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Forecasters adjust predictions for hurricane season

BRIDGETOWN – The United States National  Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA) has adjusted its forecast so as to monitor the conditions which impact cyclonic...
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Medical programme at SGU gets reaccredited by Grenada authorities

ST GEORGE’S – The medical programme at the St George’s University School of Medicine has been reaccredited by members of the Grenada Medical and...
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Pop-Up ends ‘good run’ for NCF

The National Cultural Foundation’s final Arts & Artisanal Pop-Up for the season was a success, says senior business development officer Andre Hoyte. That’s because not...
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Sada Williams races to Commonwealth gold in record run

Sada Williams, the darling of local track and field, captured gold in the women’s 400 metres final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Williams, 24,...
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Jonathan Jones bags Commonwealth bronze

Barbadian Jonathan Jones won a bronze medal in the men’s 400 metres at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, early Sunday morning. Jones clocked 44.89...
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Trinidad and Barbados Police make major drug seizure

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) says a multi-million dollar drug haul was made in Barbados on August 2 and a Colombian national...
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Hurricane strikes in rainy Midsummer

Accompanied by pouring rain for the second time in just over three months, Gay Smith’s Hurricane made landfall at the historic Garrison Savannah around...
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Barbadian police ‘deserve more pay’

President of the Barbadian Ex-Police Association of New York, Dennis Yarde, says local officers deserve salary increases, incentives and better treatment so they can...
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