Better play areas for schools
Primary and secondary schools across Barbados are having their sports facilities improved. This was revealed by Minister of Sports John King’s during his address at the 37th annual National Sports…
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Zane’s eyes on F1 crown
Zane Maloney has raised the bar higher after winning the 2019 National Sports Council’s Sports Personality of the Year award. In the aftermath of becoming the first person from the Caribbean to win…
Man shot in Eden Lodge
A man was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital earlier tonight after being shot. Nation News was reliably informed the incident took place in the vicinity of Eden Lodge Nursery, Eden Lodge, St Michael….
Man arrested and charged in attack on Jews
NEW YORK – The man accused of going on a machete rampage at the New York-area home of a Hasidic rabbi during a Hanukkah celebration was indicted on Friday on six counts of attempted murder, up from five…
Djokovic, Nadal want packed tennis calendar looked at
SYDNEY – Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal urged organisers of the ATP Cup and Davis Cup Finals to consider a possible merger, saying it makes little sense to have two men’s team competitions on the tennis…
More buses, garbage trucks coming
Government continues to assure the public that additional Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) trucks as well as Transport Board buses are on the way. On Thursday night, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley…
Dominica employers want Sunday to be just another business day
ROSEAU, Dominica – The Dominica Employers Federation (DEF) Friday said in order to comply with demands from the public for “more shopping hours” it would seek to have the government amend existing legislation…
Kyrgios starts campaign to help those affected by fires
Australian Nick Kyrgios has put his hand up to help the victims of raging bushfires in his country by promising a $200 donation for every ace he serves during the home summer season. More than 1 000…
Pastor due back in court next week
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A pastor is due to return to court on January 10 after he was granted TT$900 000 (One Tt dollar=USS$0.16 cents) bail on Wednesday on charges of kidnapping, false imprisonment…
BDF committed to rule of law
The Barbados Defence Force is committed to upholding the laws, it said in a statement yesterday. The military organisation also reassured the public that it was committed to investigating and supporting…