Новости за 18.04.2024

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the General Public’s assistance with information relative to a shooting incident, which occurred on April 6 2024 about 5:55 p.m at Martins Road, Pinelands, St Michael. We are appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident, to contact the Police Operations Control Centre at 211 or 430-7100 or the […]

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing boy Kaleb Burke, 14, of Eversley Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael. He is a student of the Princess Margaret Secondary School, who was last seen about 3:10 p.m on April 16, 2024. Kaleb is about 5’ 8” ft tall, light brown complexion, round face, long limbs, […]

Members of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) have been summoned to a meeting on Sunday to thrash out their differences. The meeting has been called following another scathing criticism against president Dr Ronnie Yearwood. This time from assistant general secretary, Pedro Shepherd, the second party member to express no confidence in Yearwood in just over […]

A plume of Sahara dust haze has already begun to affect Barbados and its marine area from today and is expected to persist across the island with an increase in concentrations over the weekend. Skies will appear slightly yellowish during the day and a reduction in visibility due to dust haze is expected over land […]

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti -The US State Department has announced the suspension of routine visa services at its embassy in Haiti. In a statement, the US Embassy said that in the wake of escalating gang violence it is only accepting expedited non-immigrant visa appointments for life-or-death medical emergencies, with proof of travel plans. However, non-immigrant visa […]

An authoritative all-round display from Hayley Matthews gave West Indies a winning start to their tour of Pakistan, their 113-run victory in Karachi stretching their run of successive wins in the country – dating back to 2004 – to seven ODIs. Matthews followed up an unbeaten 140 with figures of 3 for 17; it was the seventh time a player had […]

Rihanna has told the BBC that being able to wear fashionable clothes in public again after having two children has led to a personal “rediscovery”. The singer revealed she got “too comfortable” wearing pyjamas and sweats after having her second son last year. After having children, fashion becomes “the least important” thing, she said. But, […]

THE OISTINS MAGISTRATES’ COURT has been closed after a bedbug was found in a chair inside the court Wednesday morning. Magistrate Deidre McKenna adjourned all of the court’s calender for the day, while police officers assigned to the court prohibited persons from entering the courtroom. The clerk’s office, located within the same building at Oistins, […]

GENERAL SECRETARY of the National Rastafari Registry Secretariat Trust, Paul “Ras Simba Akomba” Rock, is once more appealing for the legality of cannabis as it relates to sacramental and recreational use. Simba said while some other Caribbean countries like Grenada, Jamaica and Bermuda have moved the needle towards decriminalising the plant, Barbados was still behind. […]

Lewis Hamilton says he will join his old rival Fernando Alonso in racing in Formula 1 “well into my 40s”. Alonso’s new Aston Martin deal will keep him in F1 until at least 2026, past his 45th birthday. Hamilton will be 40 next year when he starts his career with Ferrari, in what is at least […]

Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the 2024 Massy Women Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) from August 21 to 29. For the first time in the competition’s history, it will be a standalone tournament taking place before the men’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League and remains a three team affair comprising defending champions Barbados Royals, Guyana […]

The refurbishment work in Oistins should be completed by the end of May. This assurance was given by the chairman of Oistins Bay Gardens Inc. Kemar Harris during a site meeting to update those working in Bay Gardens and the Berinda Cox Fish Market about the upcoming changes. The May deadline was given for the […]