Stadium back on track
IT WILL be on your mark, set and go at the National Stadium from this morning as repairs have been completed on the track. With Mondo official Victor Taschini and local help wrapping up work on the…
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Paradise sink Silver Sands
LATE GOALS by debutant Jabarry “Pappy” Chandler and Mario Harte helped Premiere Classe Paradise to a 2-0 victory over Christ Church rivals Abrahams United Silver Sands in the Coca-Cola Premier League on…
Virus test soon
TESTING for the deadly coronavirus could begin in Barbados this week. That was the word last night from Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic, as the death toll from the virus in China, where it was first…
Mia wants new CDB strategy
PRIME MINISTER Mia Amor Mottley is calling on the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to come up with new strategies for new times. Though complimenting the bank on its 50 years of existence at an anniversary…
Shortage of men worries Erdiston College principal
A DEARTH OF MALES accessing adult education at Erdiston Teachers’ Training College has led its principal to consider launching a survey to examine what offerings might be more attractive to them. Dr…
Sponsorship breakthrough
TOP TIER FOOTBALL in Barbados now has a new title sponsor. Giant beverage manufacturer Coca-Cola will partner with the Barbados Football Association (BFA) to stage the on-going 2020 Premier League…
Pride by an innings
BASSETERRE– Fast bowlers Chemar Holder and Keon Harding sparked a stunning Leeward Islands Hurricanes collapse as Barbados Pride stormed to an innings and 81-run victory inside three days of their fourth-round…
Cruise ship denied entry
Barbados has denied entry to the cruise ship MV Caribbean Princess due to an outbreak of gastroenteritis on board. The ship, carrying in excess of 3 000 passengers and 1 000 crew, was scheduled to…
More than just a sport
One month down and there’s still plenty of time left to leap into all the action being offered during the Barbados Polo season in the coming months. A new season of polo began with a bang on January…
Hottest temperature recorded in Antarctic
GENEVA/BUENOS AIRES – A research base in the Antarctic has recorded the hottest temperature ever for the continent amid rising concern about global warming that has caused an increase in the melting of…