interCaribbean reaching higher heights – Gardiner

interCaribbean reaching higher heights – Gardiner

Despite some challenges experienced in 2023, interCaribbean Airways continues to record impressive growth as it seeks to further its expansion plans. This was the message shared by Lyndon Gardiner, the founder and chairman of the airline after its new direct flight between Jamaica and Barbados arrived at the Grantley Adams International Airport. The new service, […]

Rally legend passes away

Rally legend passes away

Paul ‘The Surfer’ Bourne, one of Barbados’ legendary rally drivers has passed away. Reports reaching Barbados TODAY are that Bourne, who had been ailing for some time with cancer, died on Wednesday. He was a fan favourite and delighted racing fans across the island for over two decades, and was especially well known for his […]

No stopping Blue at George Lamming

No stopping Blue at George Lamming

For the second year running Blue House took home the title when George Lamming Primary held their sports at Harrison College last Friday. The defending champions, led by a standout performance by victrix ludorum Sariah McDonald, amassed 581 points to be crowned champions, well ahead of second placed Red House on 508 points. Gold House […]

Foreign minister hails new air links to Jamaica, Cuba

Foreign minister hails new air links to Jamaica, Cuba

InterCaribbean Airways inaugurated a non-stop service between Barbados and Jamaica, with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds framing the event early Wednesday afternoon as a “missing link” for direct travel between the two countries. Joined by Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) officials in welcoming the flight from Kingston just before 2 p.m. […]

Foreign minister hails new air links to Jamaica, Cuba

Foreign minister hails new air links to Jamaica, Cuba

InterCaribbean Airways inaugurated a nonstop service between Barbados and Jamaica, with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds framing the event early Wednesday afternoon as a “missing link” for direct travel between the two countries. Joined by Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) officials in welcoming the flight from Kingston just before 2 p.m. […]

Wanted man: Adrian Andre Cox

Wanted man: Adrian Andre Cox

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Adrian Andre Cox alias Dark Man, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Cox, whose last known address is Parish Land, Christ Church, is approximately five feet, ten inches tall, of dark complexion and is medium built. He […]

Wanted man: Clarence Raekwon Emilio Williams

Wanted man: Clarence Raekwon Emilio Williams

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Clarence Raekwon Emilio Williams, also known as Rackwan and Danny, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  The 27-year-old, whose last known address is No 33 Coverley Terrace, Christ Church, is approximately five feet, eight inches tall, has a brown complexion and is […]

Missing: Melanie Persaud

Missing: Melanie Persaud

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate a missing girl. She is Melanie Persaud, 16, of 2nd Avenue Rock Gap, Spooners Hill, St Michael who was last seen on Tuesday, February 6, about 3:30 p.m. Melanie is about four feet, eight inches tall and she has a light brown complexion. She has a […]

Wanted: Damien Debarge Wilkinson

Wanted: Damien Debarge Wilkinson

Officers are searching for  Damien Debarge Wilkinson, 38, alias BUSSA, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Wilkinson, whose last known address is Jordans Lane, St Michael, is approximately five feet, three inches tall, dark in complexion and slim. He has teardrop tattoos under his eyes, the word ‘JAHKALA’ tattooed on […]

Hundreds of students show high interest in financial literacy initiative

Hundreds of students show high interest in financial literacy initiative

Close to 500 students are participating in the pilot phase of the Ministry of Energy and Business’ National Financial Literacy Expansion Programme, which is underway in seven secondary and six primary schools. And National Coordinator of the initiative, David Simpson, said there has been a great response from the educators and Class 2 and Second […]