Suriname’s ex-President Desi Bouterse dead at 79 Sandy Deane25/12/202401.1K views Suriname’s fugitive former President Desi Bouterse has died aged 79, the country’s government said on Wednesday, almost a year after he fled authorities to avoid jail following his conviction over… Read more
Phase 1 of the Newton Ancestrial Memorial begins Sandy Deane25/12/202402.6K views The Barbados Tourism Investment Inc. (BTI) is pleased to announce that Phase One of the construction of the Ancestral Memorial at Newton has commenced, further to all necessary applications, permissions,… Read more
Saharan dust haze continues to affect the island Sandy Deane24/12/202401.1K views A severe dust haze warning and small craft advisory remains in effect as a moderate to thick layer of Saharan Dust haze continues to affect the island, the Barbados… Read more
A significant dust haze advisory is in effect for Barbados Sandy Deane22/12/202402.3K views A significant plume of Sahara dust is affecting the island and the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a significant dust haze advisory. The forecasters have advised the public to… Read more
High praise for Liz Sandy Deane19/12/202401.2K views Members of the Senate put aside their political differences briefly on Wednesday to acknowledge the work of Deputy President of the Chamber and former Member of Parliament Senator Elizabeth… Read more
Trinidad Police confirm MP Lisa Morris-Julian, 2 children die in fire Sandy Deane16/12/202402.6K views Northern Division Police, alongside Northern Division Fire Officers, are investigating a devastating house fire that claimed the lives of Member of Parliament Lisa Morris-Julian and her two children, aged 25… Read more
Chris Dehring appointed Chief Executive Officer of Cricket West Indies Sandy Deane16/12/202402.1K views Cricket West Indies (CWI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Dehring as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A visionary leader with an extraordinary track record in finance,… Read more
Consumers to pay less for gas, diesel, and kerosen Sandy Deane13/12/202402.7K views Consumers will pay less for some petroleum products from midnight, Friday, December 13. Gasoline will now cost $3.88 per litre, a decrease of 34 cents, while diesel will go down… Read more
Man, 64, dies after hit-and-run accident Sandy Deane11/12/202402K views Police are investigating the death of a 64-year-old man who died after being struck in a hit-and-run accident that occurred in the wee hours of this morning. Police have identified… Read more
Joseph fined for misconduct in first ODI Sandy Deane10/12/202402.3K views West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct in the first One Day International against… Read more