The public is advised that work to clean up the site of the recent fires at the old Ministry of Health compound on Jemmotts Lane, St Michael, will begin on Monday, July 16. This will include the removal...
Joe drops Bees
There’s no going back to the fold of the Barbados Labour Party Government for Bishop Joseph Atherley after he shockingly exited to become Leader of the Opposition a week after the May 24 General Election....
$1b debt
More than ten state-owned corporations which were granted in excess of $1 billion in loans from Government, in some case more than a decade ago, still have not paid back a cent.
Auditor General Leigh...
NHC crackdown on rent defaulters
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) is going after delinquent tenants, who, in one instance, one of whom owes as much as $60 000 in rent.
A lock-changing exercise was started last Friday and resulted...
Holder seals WI clean sweep
The exceptional Jason Holder destroyed Bangladesh with his maiden ten-wicket haul in Tests and the best figures by a West Indies captain on Caribbean soil, as the hosts marched to an emphatic 166-run victory...
De Announcer first on stage for semis
The positions have been chosen for Friday night’s Pic-O-De-Crop semi-finals.
Leading the charge will be De Announcer, who pulled position No.1 earlier today at the National Cultural Foundation’s West...
Thailand's cave boys to be discharged from hospital on Thursday
CHIANG RAI, Thailand – Twelve Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand are recovering well from the ordeal and will be discharged from hospital next week, health minister...
CCJ president disappointed with Trinidad and Tobago’s reluctance join court
PORT OF SPAIN – Newly appointed president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Adrian Saunders has expressed disappointment with the reluctance of the government of Trinidad and Tobago to have institution...
Kerber stuns Williams to win Wimbledon title
LONDON – Germany’s Angelique Kerber stunned American Serena Williams 6-3 6-3 on Saturday to win her first Wimbledon title.
Seven-times champion Williams had been bidding to claim a record-equalling...
Belgium beat England to secure third place finish
ST PETERSBURG – Belgium beat England 2-0 in the World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday to secure their best ever finish at a World Cup and send Gareth Southgate’s side home with a second straight loss....
Two houses lost to fire
Two St Philip families lost their homes Friday afternoon after a fire at Gully Road, Rices.
The blaze started around 1 p.m. and destroyed the house Casper Clarke occupied with his wife Maria, daughters...
Annual Cadet camp starts Monday
Approximately 650 cadets will get an opportunity to sharpen their military skills when the Barbados Cadet Corps stages its Annual Summer Camp.
It will be held from Sunday, July 15, to Saturday, August...