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Jet ski operators against crackdown GO TO STORY
Jet ski operators against crackdown

Some jet ski operators are less than thrilled about Minister of Maritime Affairs Kirk Humphrey’s intention to bring down the hammer. Many think they are being treated unfairly, while others were allowed...

More turning to Salvation Army GO TO STORY
More turning to Salvation Army

Low income earners in Barbados continue to struggle. And that is leading them to lean even more on the generosity of the Salvation Army. That observation was made yesterday as scores of people flocked...

UWI, BWU find common ground GO TO STORY
UWI, BWU find common ground

Industrial action at the University of the West Indies (UWI) which was scheduled for today has been called off. General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Senator Toni Moore made this announcement...

India under fire GO TO STORY
India under fire

NORTH SOUND – Veteran seamer Kemar Roach inspired an incisive West Indies display to leave India rattled and searching for stability on a rain-hit opening day of the first My Team11 Test in Antigua yesterday....

Bajan ace feels the heat GO TO STORY
Bajan ace feels the heat

Barbados suffered a serious body blow at the 2019 Carebaco International yesterday with number one female badminton player Tamisha Williams being stunned in straight games 10-21, 11-21 by Wales’ Jordan...

Stevenson’s late penalty gives Barbados a draw  GO TO STORY
Stevenson’s late penalty gives Barbados a draw 

Barbados snatched a point in their first match of the Concacaf Under 17 Women’s Championship qualifers with a 1-1 draw againt Belize last night at the Wildey  Turf. The visitors took the lead in the...

Barbados team at WorldSkills GO TO STORY
Barbados team at WorldSkills

Barbados was among 63 countries whose flags were raised during the official opening of the WorldSkills Village earlier this week at WorldSkills Kazan 2019. Hundreds cheered as the flags were hoisted...

New date for Lodge students to collect books GO TO STORY
New date for Lodge students to collect books

Parents and guardians of students of The Lodge School are advised that there is a new late collection date for textbooks. Persons who were unable to collect books on the previous collection days may...

Road closures start today GO TO STORY
Road closures start today

The Transport Authority and the Ministry of Transport, Works and Maintenance have released a joint statement informing road users of road closures in a number of areas. Work commenced today on the...

Rihanna to honour PM Mottley at Diamond Ball GO TO STORY
Rihanna to honour PM Mottley at Diamond Ball

Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley and civil rights activist Shaun King are set to receive this year’s Diamond Ball Award at Rihanna’s annual Diamond Ball. According to several international news...

King advances to final qualifying round at US Open GO TO STORY
King advances to final qualifying round at US Open

One more win for Barbados’ top tennis player Darian King. King is now a victory away from making his second appearance in the main draw of a grand slam tournament. King advanced to the final round...

‘Put energy in Bajan hands’ GO TO STORY
‘Put energy in Bajan hands’

Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn is urging Government to give Barbadians control of the energy sector. He said it would not make sense to end Canadian-owned Barbados Light & Power Company Limited’s...

Climate change on UWI agenda GO TO STORY
Climate change on UWI agenda

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The IPCC, the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, has just released its findings and recommendations on climate change and land and three academics...

Bahamas suspends issuing visas to Haitian nationals GO TO STORY
Bahamas suspends issuing visas to Haitian nationals

NASSAU – The Government of the Bahamas has suspended issuing visas to Haitian nationals until further notice. In a short statement Wednesday, the government said this is due to “current technical and...

Dozens of A380s to undergo checks GO TO STORY
Dozens of A380s to undergo checks

LONDON – Investigators probing an engine explosion on an Air France A380 in 2017 are studying a possible manufacturing flaw in a recently salvaged cracked part in a move likely to trigger urgent checks...

Djokovic, Osaka are top seeds for U.S. Open GO TO STORY

FLUSHING MEADOWS – World number ones and title holders Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka have been named the top seeds for the U.S. Open tennis tournament which starts on Monday in New York. Three-times...

Obamas produce documentary GO TO STORY
Obamas produce documentary

LOS ANGELES – Barack and Michelle Obama made their Hollywood debut on Wednesday with a documentary set in industrial Ohio that film reviewers are calling compelling and timely. American Factory, the...

American Airlines differs with local authority on reasons behind aborted flight GO TO STORY
American Airlines differs with local authority on reasons behind aborted flight

GEORGETOWN – The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Wednesday insisted that pilots had been urged to “exercise caution” as it sought to distance itself from blame regarding an American Airlines...