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Meakins takes squash silver
KAREN MEAKINS had to settle for the silver medal at the tenth biennial World Squash Federation World Masters Championships yesterday.The local and Caribbean champion lost in straight games...

More summer skills success
THE NEW FORMAT that the summer skills programme of the Barbados Vocational Training Board has adopted has reaped success.Director Merna Jordan said they decided to increase the number...

Caricom’s challenges
THE SEARCH for a new secretary general and an improved governance system for the Caribbean Community have come at a very challenging time for some Heads of Government...

GUEST COLUMN – Dual troubles
THE NEWS MEDIA announced in the last few days that Dominica’s Prime Minister Mr Roosevelt Skerritt and a cabinet minister are to answer allegations about their dual citizenships.
The...
Town houses way to go now
With SOME Barbadians hard-pressed to get a piece of the rock, young people have been urged to invest in town houses.Speaking yesterday at a real estate marketplace hosted...
Deacons shut down The Club
DEACONS revelled in the home court advantage when the Cooperators General Insurance junior volleyball knockout action continued on Thursday night. Deacons women defeated Powerade The Club 25-13, 25-20,...

UK police, protesters clash
LONDON – A right-wing group that opposes what it calls the spread of Islam in Britain clashed with riot police in northern England yesterday, throwing bottles, rocks and...

Intermediate scores
Summarised scores of the second day of the fifth round of matches in the Barbados Cricket Association’s Upper Intermediate and Intermediate Competitions played yesterday.
Upper Intermediate
At Paragon: BDFSP 255-9...
Campers live the farm life
The “seeds” of agriculture have now been sown in the minds of 13 children after the Governor General’s Agricultural Summer Camp last week.The eight boys and five girls,...

What Budget?
Barbados needs a Budget like yesterday. And the Budget must set out for the country a short term economic recovery plan while laying the basisfor restructuring in the...

Under-13 glory
BARBADOS are bringing home another Under-13 cricket crown.
A case is being made for the St Kitts Festival trophy to take up permanent residence in Barbados.
Captain Lee Gaskin and...

‘No need’ for safety czar
The Barbados Road Safety Association says the call for a road safety czar by police is unwarranted.
President Sharmane Roland Bowen said in a release yesterday that it was...