Holding joins CPL
Bridgetown. Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding has been appointed the Caribbean Premier League ((CPL) Ambassador for Development. Holding now a renowned broadcaster on the game say he was…
Author: Amit Somaru
Do not be sidetracked says Prime Minister
Bridgetown. "Do not be sidetracked by infantile and puerile tit for tat", says Prime Minister Freundel Stuart. Speaking at the St Paul's Anglican Church at service where several members of…
Lawman murdered
Kingston. A policeman was shot to death in Effortville District around 11.30 this morning. According to unconformed reports Constable Michael Townsend of the Junction Police was visiting either relatives or…
Pregnant Jamaican woman caught with drugs
Bridgetown. A pregnant Jamaican woman was caught trying to smuggle drugs into Barbados over the weekend. According to Head of the Royal Barbados Police Force Drug Squad Superintendent Grafton Phillips,…
Increase in water rates
Kingston. NATIONAL WATER Commission (NWC) customers are to see at least a two per cent increase on their bills starting immediately. According to the NWC, since April 1, it started…
Blacklisted
Bridgetown. The office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has placed Barbados on a negative watch list for its tardiness or in some cases refusal to pay entertainers from…
No decision on CXC test
Bridgetown. The Ministry of Education has not made a decision whether to replace the Common Entrance Examination with a Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) test already in use in some Organization…
Bank receives first tranche of IMF funds
Kingston. The Bank of Jamaica has confirmed that it has received US$202.6 million, which represents the first tranche of funds under the country’s deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
Baby dies in accident
Bridgetown. Two year old Joshua Boyce died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after being involved in a vehicular accident in front of his home at 4th Avenue, Skeete Road,…
MP files suit against MP
Bridgetown. Opposition Barbados Labour Party Member of Parliament George Payne has filed a suit against fellow party member and MP Edmund Hinkson. The claim form, filed in the Supreme Court…
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