Alan: Son Josh a cut above me
Alan Burke, one of the best surfers Barbados has ever produced, says his son, Josh, is better than he ever was. Burke, who dominated surfing in the 1990s along with the flamboyant and gifted Mark Holder,…
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England drop Sterling
LONDON – England winger Raheem Sterling has been dropped from the squad to face Montenegro in their Euro 2020 qualifier at Wembley after a “disturbance” at the national team’s training camp on Monday,…
New impeachment testimony released
WASHINGTON – A senior Pentagon official detailed confusion and concern in the U.S. national security apparatus after the White House blocked aid to Ukraine without explanation, according to testimony released…
Schools to close early tomorrow
All public schools will close at midday, tomorrow, to facilitate meetings with island’s teaching unions. Teachers will meet with the executives of both the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU)…
Light and Power working to restore power
Customers across Barbados continue to experience outages as the Barbados Light & Power Company grapples with an issue with its generators. At this time, householders in sections of St George, St John,…
Teachers to meet to discuss violence in schools
The Barbados Secondary Teachers Union (BSTU) is summoning all teachers to a meeting at Solidarity House, Harmony Hall, St Michael, tomorrow. The meeting, under the theme Deadly Violence Within Our…
India Women take 2-0 T20 lead
GROS ISLET, St Lucia – India Women defeated West Indies Women by ten wickets in the second T20 International at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground to take a 2-10 series lead. West Indies Women scored 107…
Power outages expected across the island
Barbadians can expect power outages for the next couple hours due to an issue with the generator at the Barbados Light and Power plant at Spring Garden, St Michael. In a post on its Facebook page this…
Liverpool go eight points clear at top of the Premier League
Premier League leaders Liverpool moved eight points clear with a fine win over champions Manchester City. Fabinho’s brilliant strike gave Liverpool a sixth-minute lead, but City were convinced they…
Guyana ready for free and fair elections
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), retired Justice Claudette Singh, has assured that measures have been put in place to ensure that March 2, 2020, General and Regional…