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COVID-19 Update for July 29
A total of 302 new COVID-19 cases, 121 males and181 females, were identified out of the 858 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public...

King Quon makes calypso history in Barbados
Dequon “Quon” Alleyne created history when he was crowned the 2022 Calypso Monarch of Barbados.
He is the first contestant to leave the Scotiabank Junior...

Police: No major incidents so far this Crop Over
Police say no serious incidents were reported to the Incident Management Command Centre or the Operations Control Room during the staging of two major...

Female driver injured in accident
A 22-year-old female driver was treated for injuries after an accident along Walmer Lodge, near the Lazaretto, in St Michael early Saturday morning.
The woman,...

Barbados to compete in CFU Under-14 Series
Barbados will compete in the 2022 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys’ U-14 Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic.
The Barbados Football Association (BFA) announced it...

Will Smith: Chris Rock “not ready to talk”
Will Smith has said he has "reached out" to Chris Rock after slapping him at the Oscars, but the comedian has said he is...

Gems lose netball opener to world No. 1 Australia
Barbados were defeated 95-18 by Australia in the opening pool netball match at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Friday.
The world No....

Trinidad national facing ten years in prison after hiring hitman
FLORIDA – A United States district judge will on October 26 sentence a 43-year-old Trinidad and Tobago born national, who has pleaded guilty to...

Monkeypox deaths in Brazil and Spain
Brazil and Spain have reported their first monkeypox deaths.
A 41-year-old man in Brazil became the first fatality from the virus outside Africa. Spain announced...

Professor calls for prostitution to be legalised
Barbadian academic and prominent social scientist in Canada, Professor Myrna Lashley, wants her birthplace to legalise prostitution, saying sex workers “need to be protected...

Maximum of 15 years ‘not enough’
Change the law so that those found guilty of committing robberies with guns or other weapons can be sentenced to more than 15 years...

Bajan Women win at Commonwealth Games
Barbados Women gave early proof that they are not playing in the 2022 Commonwealth Games women’s cricket tournament only to make up the numbers.
An...

