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Waterman Festival returns December 5
By Kimberley Cummins Former Olympian and internationally known windsurfer Brian “de Action Man” Talma has kept his election promise. In collaboration with president of CATS International Sports, Justin...
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Hapless WI perfecting art of losing
Glenn Phillips struck a half century from 31 balls to propel New Zealand to a 90-run win over the West Indies in the second T20I in Jamaica, clinching the three-match series with a 2-0 lead. After...
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Sagicor hosts Crop Over experience
After two challenging years, the festivities of Crop Over have finally returned to the island and Sagicor made sure their clients and team members alike, embraced the season. During an event recently...
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CIBC FirstCaribbean welcomes summer intersns again
The bright eager faces of enthusiastic young students and recent graduates once again fill the offices of CIBC FirstCaribbean across the region as the bank recently kicked off its summer intern...
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International Youth Day: A salute to the resilient and ambitious
Message from the Prince of Wales “It is a great pleasure to be able to mark International Youth Day, an occasion which is immensely close to my heart. Today gives us all an opportunity to celebrate...
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Flash flood warning in effect
This alert message is valid from 2:25 pm and will be updated or terminated at 6 pm or sooner if conditions warrant. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or excessive...
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COVID-19 update: 307 new cases
A total of 307 people, 121 males and 186 females, tested positive for COVID-19 from the 926 tests conducted on Friday, August 12, by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases consisted of...
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Woman passes from COVID-19
COVID-19 has claimed the life of an 87-year-old woman. She passed away on Friday, August 12, bringing the number of casualties from the virus to 516. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian...
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NIS town hall meeting at Combermere School
Members of the public are being urged to join the discussion on the National Insurance Scheme as the National Insurance Department holds its first town hall meeting, next week. It will be held at...
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All options on the table to keep NIS sustainable
There is no single silver bullet to correct difficulties being experienced by the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), but all options are being placed on the table to guarantee the scheme’s survivability...
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Extended flash flood warning
This alert message is valid from 6 pm Saturday and will be updated or terminated at 6 am on Sunday or sooner if conditions warrant. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or...
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One more person has succumbed to COVID-19
A 96-year-old female succumbed to COVID-19 today, August 14, taking the number of COVID-19 related deaths in Barbados to 517. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended...
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COVID-19 update: 227 new cases
There were 227 new COVID-19 cases, 96 males and 131 females, recorded on Saturday, August 13, from the 659 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The positive cases...
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PM’s tribute to Dorothy Cooke-Johnson
Prime Minister Mia Mottley has issued the following statement on the passing of Dorothy Cooke-Johnson: Every day, as Barbadians, each of us gives a little of ourselves in the aid of a brother or...
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Vaccination schedule for August 15 to 21
Members of the public are encouraged to take advantage of the available COVID-19 vaccines which will be administered at a number of polyclinics and satellite sites from Monday, August 15 to Sunday,...
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Police probe unnatural death of 26-year-old man
Police are continuing investigations into the unnatural death of Amir Jaaunai Bryan, 26, of Beckwith Street, St Michael. Bryan, was involved in a shooting incident at the area of the junction of Oxley...
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Barbados records 208 new COVID-19 cases
Barbados recorded 208 new COVID-19 cases, 82 males and 126 females, from the 663 tests carried out on Sunday, August 14, by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 45 persons...
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COVID-19 death toll now at 520
The COVID-19 death toll has reached 520, after three more Barbadians lost their battle with the virus. A 66-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman, died from the viral illness on Sunday, August 14, while...
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Young Tridents overwhelm Dominica 4-0
By Morissa Lindsay Early pressure and strong physical offensive plays from Barbados gave them the lead and overall 4-0 victory against Dominica in the Caribbean Football Union Boys Under-14 Challenge...
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Perreira: ‘Get to root of Dottin’s decision’
By Morissa Lindsay Veteran regional and international West Indies cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira believes that the management of Cricket West Indies (CWI) may need to find out the “real...
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