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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 22:18:40 +0000Elite cricket in Barbados arrive in the “era of Hope”
President of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Calvin Hope opened the local season with a touch of class as he spun the coin to start the marquee match-up between Wildey and Fusionz Boutique Spartan. Hope, an attorney and longstanding administra...
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:52:46 +0000Mottley wins high jump bronze to start CARIFTA haul
Shania Mottley won Barbados’ first medal this morning at the 2026 CARIFTA Games in St George’s, Grenada. Competing in the Under-17 girls’ high jump, Mottley cleared 1.69 metres to capture the bronze. It was two centimetres under her personal be...
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:36:04 +0000US human rights group condemns ‘unlawful’ US boat strike in the Caribbean
The United States human rights group, Human Rights Watch, has condemned the latest US military strike on a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that killed four people. On Friday, Human Rights Watch said the strike “highlights a sustained pattern of unlawfu...
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:32:34 +0000Opening ceremony of CARIFTA Aquatics Championships showcases Caribbean’s culture, identity
The 39th edition of the CARIFTA Aquatics Championships officially got underway on Friday during an impressive, culturally explosive opening ceremony here at the Stade Georges Gratiant. The event, which brought together over 500 swimmers from 24 ...
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:21:04 +0000Missing: Joseph Brathwaite
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 85-year-old Joseph Brathwaite, also known as “Norman” or “Nou”, of Gill Land, Eastmont, St John. Brathwaite was last seen on Thursday, April 1. He is described as approximately 5 feet 6...