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CHRISTMAS MESSAGE 2022: PM Mottley urges gratitude, optimism and excellence

  2022 Christmas Day Message by Prime Minister, The Honourable Mia Amor Mottley S.C. M.P. Fellow Barbadians and friends of Barbados, here at home, or wherever my message reaches you, I extend to you...

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Passenger laptop fire forces plane evacuation at JFK Airport

SOURCE: The Associated Press Emergency responders evacuated a JetBlue flight at JFK International Airport in New York City as a result of a small fire in a passenger’s laptop on Saturday evening,...

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Scores enjoy Christmas in Queen’s Park

  Scores of Barbadians dressed in their finest are out and about Christmas morning in Queen’s Park as part of the traditional fanfare. To the sweet sounds of the Barbados Police Service Band and the...

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Beware of sea conditions- Barbados Meteorological Services

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has upgraded an earlier small craft advisory to a small craft warning and a high surf advisory. The alert message is valid from Sunday, December 25 to...

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US winter storm: Americans and Canadians face mass outages on Christmas Day

Source: BBC News More than one million Americans and Canadians are facing Christmas Day without power as a massive winter storm continues to pummel North America. A bomb cyclone, when atmospheric...

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CWI announces 2023 West Indies Championship Schedule and new four-day Tri-Series

SOURCE: usacricketers.com Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Saturday announced a new innovation for the long format of the game, with the addition of a triangular red-ball tournament to start at the end of...

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Seven Christmas Day babies

Seven mothers received extra special Christmas gifts today. They welcomed healthy, bouncing babies at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The first baby was born at 1:15 a.m. and the last at 3:22 p.m....

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Special  Christmas delivery for some Christ Church communities

  Some 50 children received Christmas gifts from Justice of Peace Janal Browne as part of his Operation Ceasefire programme today. Children ages two and up from communities in Christ Church South...

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CHTA thanks partners as COVID-19 threat level falls and the Caribbean...

As a growing number of Caribbean destinations continue to set record tourism arrivals, expenditures and hotel occupancies, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) praised the region’s...

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Christmas Message: Big plans to take local netball to the next level – BNA

  With 2022 nearing its end and a new Board at the helm of the Barbados Netball Association, it is time for us to bond together to take Barbados Netball to the next level. To all the wonderful players...

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Dutch king welcomes government’s apology for slavery

SOURCES- AFP/DW.COM King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on Sunday welcomed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s apology for slavery earlier in the week, saying it was the “beginning of a long...

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Significant achievements made in 2022 says outgoing CARICOM chairman

SOURCE: CMC The outgoing chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM ) and President of Suriname Chandrikapersad Santokhi says that as the region prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...

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Barbadians enjoy day of fun and relaxation

  Boxing Day was one of fun and relaxation for many Barbadians, a wind-down from the hectic Christmas celebrations. Scores of locals and tourists hit the island’s popular beaches, Miami, Brandons and...

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A Bajan Christmas at Bougainvillea and Sugar Bay resorts

It was a Christmas Day to remember as both Bougainvillea and Sugar Bay Barbados treated their guests to the delights of a Bajan Christmas. The Tuk Band, Mudda Sally, Stilt Walkers, Shaggy Bear and...

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SSA makes another appeal to City businesses

  The Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) is again appealing to business owners in and around Bridgetown to properly dispose of boxes that once held goods. SSA Public Relations Officer Carl Alff Padmore...

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Afreximbank Board approves $1.5 billion funding for Caribbean countries

The Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved US$1.5 billion funding to enable member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that have ratified the Partnership...

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Christ Church house destroyed by fire

An unoccupied wooden house was destroyed by fire at Smith Road, Sergeant’s Village, Christ Church, on Tuesday morning. One fire tender from the Worthing Fire Station and another from the Bridgetown...

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CMPI outlines plans for 2023

The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CMPI) is seeking to forge stronger ties with the African community within Latin America. CMPI General Secretary David Denny made the disclosure as he...

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Missing: 73-year-old Lionel McDonald Gadsby

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 73-year-old Lionel McDonald Gadsby of Workmans, St George. He was last seen on Thursday December, 23 around 6 a.m. Gadsby is about 5’ 6” in...

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Veteran T&T calypsonian Black Stalin dies

  SOURCE: Trinidad Guardian   Trinidad and Tobago’s calypso veteran Leroy ‘The Black Stalin’ Calliste has died. Stalin passed away peacefully this morning at his home in San Fernando. He had recently...

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