EducationLocal NewsNews Anglican Church greatly concerned about Education Ministry’s survey controversy by Desmond Brown 09/10/2022 written by Desmond Brown 3 min read The Anglican Church is greatly concerned about the incident relating to “the intent and effect of the test” reportedly administered to some secondary school students on Monday, Oct. 3, Bishop … Continue Reading 09/10/2022 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketNewsSports Brian Lara named head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad by Desmond Brown 04/09/2022 by Desmond Brown 04/09/2022 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketNewsSports West Indies name women’s U19 squad to face USA U19s in Florida by Desmond Brown 07/08/2022 by Desmond Brown 07/08/2022 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Symmonds wants Bajans to economize by Desmond Brown 03/07/2022 by Desmond Brown 03/07/2022 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsSportsSurfing Four event victors crowned at Barbados Surf Pro by Desmond Brown 03/04/2022 by Desmond Brown 03/04/2022 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsUKWorld Britain tightens COVID rules as world on alert over omicron by Desmond Brown 27/11/2021 by Desmond Brown 27/11/2021 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews Barbados to receive further Pfizer vaccines by Desmond Brown 23/10/2021 by Desmond Brown 23/10/2021 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Barbados finally joins global tax plan by Desmond Brown 14/08/2021 by Desmond Brown 14/08/2021 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationNewsRegional Learning from home hurting Caribbean students, says Capri by Desmond Brown 25/04/2021 by Desmond Brown 25/04/2021 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: 18 new cases, 28 recovered by Desmond Brown 21/03/2021 by Desmond Brown 21/03/2021 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
