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One epic journey
They survived on a bottle of rum, packets of dehydrated food, assorted snacks, water, will power and hope during a 53-day journey covering more than 3,000 nautical miles from Gran Canaria to Barbados. That trip, which was thought to be insane by many, was first conceptualized back in November 2016 by stepbrothers Greg Bailey, 28, […]
Chokers! West Indies Women lost a last-over thriller to New Zealand Women
NEW PLYMOUTH, New Zealand – West Indies Women lost a last-over thriller to New Zealand Women, as they slumped to another series defeat on their wretched Australasia tour today. Chasing 134 at Pukekura Park, the Caribbean ladies found themselves requiring five runs from the final over but lost three wickets and managed just three runs, […]
Let your light shine
Fifty-nine-year-old retired jurist Paula-Mae Weekes was today sworn in as Trinidad and Tobago’s first female head of state and its sixth president since the attainment of Republican status in 1976. Immediately after her swearing-in by Chief Justice Ivor Archie, the retired Court of Appeal judge issued a call for citizens of the twin island republic […]
Maloney creating a stir
Young Barbadian driver Zane Maloney is making major headlines on the track. Yesterday the Italian town of Conca held the third round of theOK WSK Super Master Championship, and the drivers went all guns blazing. Despite not being the favourite, and starting in the eighth position, Maloney stood tall and out-manoeuvred even Nicklas Nielsen who […]
Driving force
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Marlon Samuels countered Brendan Taylor’s spectacular 10th One-Day International hundred with an audacious half-century as West Indies completed their fifth highest run chase in One-Day Internationals, to beat Zimbabwe by four wickets and haul themselves back into contention for a spot in next year’s World Cup in England. Marlon Samuels goes over […]
Barbados, T&T rivalry raise curtain on tournament
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Four-time champions Barbados will open the defence of their Regional Under-15 Championship title against arch-rivals Trinidad and Tobago, when the tournament bowls off in Jamaica later this month. Ironically, the Barbadians lifted the title last year after beating T&T in final round, when the championship was staged in Bridgetown. The […]
School chants and more!
The ban on drums remained in place for another year. However, this did not stop students from having a good time or ensuring that their voices were heard, as the Barbados Secondary School’s Athletic Championships (BSSAC) climaxed at the National Stadium today. In fact, most distinguishable among the loud chants were shouts of, ‘See Queens […]
Open day at BCC
The Barbados Community College (BCC) threw open its doors this week to fifth form students from secondary schools across the island for what it called an informational exposition. The event, held under the theme BCC at 50 – Education is Golden, was the campus’ way of marketing itself to prospective students. “Fifth form is a […]
Queens & Kings – St Michael Cougars is the first to accomplish the double
After 21-years St Michael School Cougars became the first school to accomplish the double, at the pulsating 2018 edition of the Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools Athletics Championship held at the National Stadium today. The last school to achieve that feat was Combermere School in 1997 and today the Martindale’s Road crew not only tallied 310.50 […]
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