Brian Lara named head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad Desmond Brown04/09/2022097 views SOURCE: SPORTSMAX — West Indies batting great Brian Lara has replaced Tom Moody as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2023 IPL season, the franchise announced on Twitter on… Read more
West Indies name women’s U19 squad to face USA U19s in Florida Desmond Brown07/08/20220102 views The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today announced the West Indies Women’s U19 squad for their upcoming five-match T20 International (T20I) Series against USA Women’s U19. The two… Read more
Symmonds wants Bajans to economize Desmond Brown03/07/20220217 views In the face of the Russian war, climate change and the global pandemic, Barbadians are being urged to economize more. That plea has come from Senior Minister and Minister of… Read more
Four event victors crowned at Barbados Surf Pro Desmond Brown03/04/20220145 views SOURCE: Diamonds International / WSL — A massive finals day crowned Chelsea Tuach (BRB), Michael Dunphy (USA), Caitlin Simmers (USA), and Alan Cleland (USA) respective victors at the World Surf League (WSL) North America Qualifying Series (QS) Barbados… Read more
Britain tightens COVID rules as world on alert over omicron Desmond Brown27/11/2021079 views SOURCE: AP — The U.K. tightened up rules Saturday on mask-wearing and on testing of international arrivals after finding two cases of the new potentially more contagious omicron variant of… Read more
Barbados to receive further Pfizer vaccines Desmond Brown23/10/2021081 views Barbados is to receive a second shipment of 70,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine early next month from the Government of the United States of America. Prime Minister Mia Mottley… Read more
Barbados finally joins global tax plan Desmond Brown14/08/20210155 views As the Group of 7 developed nations pushes the world towards a singular, regulated tax rate, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has got Barbados to sign on… Read more
Learning from home hurting Caribbean students, says Capri Desmond Brown25/04/20212134 views SOURCE: The Jamaica Observer — Learning from home has hit the majority of students across the Caribbean region, with the greatest challenge being the difficulty in focusing on schoolwork. A… Read more
COVID-19 UPDATE: 18 new cases, 28 recovered Desmond Brown21/03/20211129 views There were 18 new positive cases of COVID-19 recorded on Saturday, March 20, from the 422 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. They comprise eight men and… Read more
Gov’t to offer bonds to help country get through COVID-19 crisis Desmond Brown24/05/2020587 views Government will meet with union leaders tomorrow to continue discussions on the proposed National Pandemic Solidarity Bonds offer. Addressing a virtual service of thanksgiving this afternoon to mark the 2nd… Read more