The Trinbago Knight Riders’ miserable start to this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League continued on Saturday night when heavy showers allowed the Jamaica Kingsmen to escape with a seven-run win via the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern (DLS) metho...

A headteacher has told how he saved 900 pupils’ lives from the Nepal floods – by quickly evacuating them just 10 minutes before the waters hit. Rajendra Dawadi, who is in charge of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nuwakot, told the ...

Hunger, unemployment and financial hardship are emerging as recurring explanations behind a string of theft cases before Barbados’ courts this month. However, some officials are warning that desperation cannot become a licence to steal. In publicly...

Special Envoy to the Prime Minister and veteran oral surgeon Dr William Duguid believes a formal oral health partnership between Barbados and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is “certainly something that would be on the cards,” following a vo...

Barbados must stop allowing claims of labour shortages to become a cover for importing cheap labour and tighten scrutiny of work permits before foreign workers are brought into the country, Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) general secretary Toni Moore...

The United States Coast Guard says the crew of its Cutter Richard Dixon interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea on Friday, with about 7,250 pounds of cocaine on board worth about US$54.5 million, detaining five suspected dr...

Attorneys for Ingrid Innes are hoping for probation and supervised release on Tuesday when she enters her guilty plea. Innes, the former chief executive officer of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Ltd (ICBL) is set to formally plead guilty this ...

Former government minister Dr David Estwick was tonight voted in as the newest president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Several party faithful braved heavy late-night showers, staying at the George Street, St Michael headquarters until the ele...

The Democratic Labour Party gathers this weekend at its George Street, Belleville, St Michael headquarters for an annual conference that doubles as a referendum on its own survival. The choice before delegates in today’s election comes down to two ...

Barbados Tridents were soundly thrashed by Trinbago Knight Riders in a one-sided first round match in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on Friday night. The historic Queen’s Park Oval was a sea of red as the home fans filled the ...