Jovan on cloud nine
Loud cheers pierced the air at Blackman and Gollop Primary School as the news broke that ten-year-old Jovan Linton was named the island’s top boy in this year’s Common Entrance exam with 99 per cent...
View ArticleCorbin takes chess lead
After three rounds of the five in the KSM National Seniors Chess championship, FIDE master Dr Philip Corbin is in the soul lead with a maximum of three points. Dr Corbin defeated Mark Lowe over the...
View ArticleAlleyne, O’Neal win ‘the June’
Leslie Alleyne and Chris O’Neal re-wrote the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) record books at the weekend with victory in the Sol 60th Anniversary June Safari, despite a scare on the final route which made...
View ArticleWorship experience
Epic! Awesome! Next level! Truly a blessing! This was how patrons described the launch of John Yarde’s first album 1st John Sunday night at the Collymore Rock Church of the Nazarene. The church was...
View Article‘Zero happened’
PARIS – President Donald Trump offered a staunch defense of his eldest son Thursday, saying Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with a Russian lawyer was a standard session that any political operative would...
View ArticleText lands conductor in hot water
The next time Tony Antonio Seon Smith sees a text message that he does not like, he will have a $900 reminder to keep his cool. Smith, of Murray Land, Clevedale Road, Black Rock, St Michael, pleaded...
View Article$10,000 bail on drug charges
A White Hall, St Michael man was placed on $10,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Criminal Court’ charged with multiple drug possession...
View ArticleLakers, Pinelands’ battle on
Barbados Lumber Company Lakers were victorious 77-72 to tie the Co-operators General Insurance Barbados Amateur Basketball Association best of five series final 1-1, against defending champions Orange...
View ArticlePanton leads champion driver race
After a dominant run of four straight WRC class wins, Jamaica’s Jeffrey Panton is the first competitor from the four-wheel-drive classes to lead the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) champion driver title...
View ArticleGUYANA – Escape
GEORGETOWN – Police up to press time had recaptured seven of 13 prisoners who staged a daring, pre-dawn breakout yesterday from the Lusignan Prison holding area, after crawling to freedom through a...
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