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Pinelands cage the Young Bears
By Morissa Lindsay Pinelands A team destroyed East Ave Realtors Young Bears 108-31, with a game high 25 points from forward Deveron Knight, as the Co-operators General Insurance Barbados Amateur...
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Dottin’s Knight Riders win Women’s CPL
The Women’s CPL final wasn’t a run fest, and the 190 runs that were scored came off 38.4 overs – at under five an over – but it still became an interesting contest, not least because of some special...
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Scotiabank helps create positive internships opportunities
Transitioning from a student to a young professional is not always simple. Students face challenges when entering and adjusting to the workplace. To help ease this transition, for over two decades,...
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Black Pearl Global Investment launches capital partner firm
Black Pearl Global Investments (BPGI) is an asset management firm that invests in companies innovating in the health determinants space, primarily focused on those located in North America, Africa, and...
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Sagicor donates, installs systems at rehab centres
Following its donation of desktops to the rehabilitation programmes at Verdun and Marina Houses., Sagicor team members recently visited the centres to ensure the systems were fully installed, up and...
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Truss vows energy crisis action after becoming Britain’s new PM
SOURCE: REUTERS: Liz Truss took over as British prime minister on Tuesday, vowing immediate action to tackle one of the most daunting set of challenges for an incoming leader in post-War history led by...
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COVID-19 update: 114 cases
There were 114 new COVID-19 cases, 43 males and 71 females, recorded on Monday, September 5, from the 582 tests conducted by laboratories across the island. The cases comprised nine persons under the...
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All Stars fade after initial resistance
Cawmere in yellow and blue defeated All Stars last night. Here, they blocked attacker Derion Hurley of All Stars when the Barbados Volleyball Association Division One continued last night. (Pictures by...
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Pork plan
The days of the local pork industry being undermined by the importation of pork products are numbered as Government works on an initiative to reduce the quantities of carcasses brought into the...
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Addict begs court for help after admitting his ‘liking’ for cocaine ever...
After smoking a “blackie”, Romario Shane Rashan Lewis developed an insatiable appetite for cocaine. That appetite led him to commit several robberies in search of money to support his habit. A tearful...
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Crime worry justified – Atherley
Former Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Attherley is insisting that Barbadians have all right to be and should be concerned about the gun violence in the country, regardless of what Attorney General...
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Demand for change
Hundreds of Barbadians living in Canada are part of a class-action lawsuit against that country’s government, claiming CAN$2.5 billion (BDS$3.8 million) in damages for decades of injustices toward...
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Hinkson dismisses claim he is resigning
Fake news! That’s how Edmund Hinkson has described reports circulating on social media that he plans to demit office as Member of Parliament for St James North before the end of the year. “What is...
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Growing needs
Two local charities are reporting a drastic increase in the number of parents seeking help to get their children ready for the new school year which begins in two weeks. The Eden Lodge Youth Charitable...
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Advocates propose CXC changes
Two advocacy groups that campaign for student justice are suggesting that efforts to reform education must include a change in the governance of the Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
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CARICOM countries urged to review double taxation treaties
Barbados and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states are being warned of the need to adapt new corporation tax rules in order to protect their tax base in light of new global changes. This...
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Africa-Caribbean payment system needed for investment and trade
The lack of a payment settlement system between Africa and Barbados and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states could slow the integration officials are seeking to achieve between the two regions....
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Integrated region critical, but still long way off
The acceleration of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Single Market and Economy (CSME) will be critical for a more inclusive, effectively-functioning and integrated region, says CARICOM Secretary...
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‘Missing out’
A United States-based academic says local entrepreneurs and small businesses are missing out on numerous networking opportunities from the Welcome Stamp Programme, and has called on authorities to...
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#BTEditorial – New year demands new rules for education’s pandemic recovery
As the school year looms just over two weeks away, weighty decisions are in the hands of education authorities. Students, parents and teachers are waiting with bated breath to hear whether there will...
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