Media group upset by treatment at court
The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM) has condemned the treatment of media professionals on Saturday, June 27, while attempting to cover the court appearance of the man charged…
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Minister in Jamaica apologises for comments on sexual harassment
Kingston – Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck has apologised “unreservedly” for the remarks he made during a discussion of the issue of sexual harassment at a sitting of the Joint Select Committee on the…
Scientist says UK on ‘knife edge’ as PM outlines ease in restrictions
London – The UK remains “on a knife edge” and must act “sensibly” over the summer months to stop a second wave of coronavirus, a scientist has warned. Sir Jeremy Farrar said he is “worried” about a…
Antigua’s PM announces plan to liquidate LIAT
St John’s – Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne has announced plans to liquidate the regional carrier, LIAT. Browne, who made the announcement on Saturday, said a new entity will be…
Murray says revised tennis schedule not safe
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray said on Saturday the ATP’s revised calendar which includes seven tournaments in as many weeks is not safe for players, who will be forced to skip major events…
ManU sneak into FA Cup semis
Captain Harry Maguire fired Manchester United into the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a winner deep into extra-time against 10-man Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday. The game looked to be heading…
Barcelona held to a draw at Celta
VIGO, Spain – Barcelona forward Luis Suarez lamented his side’s 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Saturday after the champions twice threw away the lead to hand more momentum to title rivals Real Madrid. Suarez…
Fogging in Christ Church
Fogging will continue in Christ Church next week. Monday, June 29: Balmoral Gap, Marine Gardens, Queens Way, Halls Gap, Hood Road, Exeter Road, York Road, Old Navy Road, Nelson Road, Rendezvous Hill,…
Murder accused ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation
Dwayne Omar Gittens was remanded to HMP Dodds after appearing in the District A Magistrates Court on Saturday, charged with two counts of murder. The 35-year-old, of no fixed place of abode, was not…
NBA Commissioner: COVID-19 spread could stop play
Florida – The NBA season could again be put on hold if there is a “significant spread” of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) among its players in Orlando, where the league is set to resume play on July 30 with…