World Powerful earthquake kills more than 140 in Myanmar, death toll likely to rise by Sandy Deane 28/03/2025 written by Sandy Deane 2 min read A powerful earthquake killed more than 140 people in Myanmar on Friday, authorities said, toppling buildings and wrecking infrastructure across a wide area, including a skyscraper under construction in neighbouring … Continue Reading 28/03/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local News Prime Minister Mottley travels to Jamaica by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 Prime Minister and current Chair of CARICOM, Mia Amor Mottley will travel to Jamaica today where she will hold bilateral discussions with United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News PM condemns shooting of teen, calls for national unity against violence by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 In an emotional address to the country, Prime Minister Mia Mottley strongly condemned the tragic death of 13-year-old Shawnaton Chase who was shot while watching a netball game in Silver … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News BYDC condemns senseless violence after teen’s death by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 The Barbados Youth Development Council (BYDC) has expressed profound sorrow and outrage over the death of a 13-year-old boy who was shot at Silver Hill, Christ Church last night. “We … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Update: Teen dies after Christ Church shooting incident by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 The 13-year-old boy who was shot on Tuesday night at Silver Hill, Christ Church has died. The teen, who suffered injuries to his abdomen and chest, while watching a netball … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local News Preconco disputes BWU claims by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 26/03/2025 Preconco Limited has strongly refuted claims made by the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) regarding Tuesday’s strike by its workers. The company expressed its surprise and dismay at statements from BWU’s … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
BoxingSports Boxing legend George Foreman dies at 76 by Sandy Deane 22/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 22/03/2025 George Foreman, the legendary heavyweight boxing champion who made history by reclaiming his world title at age 45 and later transformed his fame into a highly profitable grill enterprise, died … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
DominicaRegional Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors in Dominica by Sandy Deane 19/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 19/03/2025 Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors on Wednesday as Parliament began debating electoral reform legislation. The police had earlier warned that no permission had been granted to anyone … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CrimeLocal News Police probe unnatural death at Brittons Hill, St Micheal by Sandy Deane 12/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 12/03/2025 Law enforcement officials are investigating the unnatural death of a man found in Brittons Hill, St Michael on Tuesday night. Around 10:10 p.m., Police responded to a report that … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsRegional Suriname’s Albert Ramdin elected OAS’ first Caribbean secretary general by Sandy Deane 10/03/2025 by Sandy Deane 10/03/2025 The Organisation of American States (OAS) on Monday elected Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin as its new secretary general through 2030, taking over from Uruguayan diplomat Luis Almagro and marking … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
