KRAIGG BRATHWAITE NEW WI TEST CAPTAIN
Kraigg Brathwaite has been chosen over Jason Holder as West Indies captain for the upcoming tests again Sri Lanka. Cricket commentator and Mason & Guest host, Andrew Mason, has the story.
PM Eases Covid Restrictions
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has announced a significant easing of the covid-19 restrictions after disclosing a drop in the positivity rate over the past two weeks. Speaking in an address to the nation following today’s meeting of cabinet, Ms. Mottley stressed that Barbados is still not out of the woods and that there’s still […]
Prime Minister, The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, has announced significant easing of the covid-19 restrictions.
Prime Minister, The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, has announced significant easing of the covid-19 restrictions. Speaking in an address to the nation, Ms. Mottley stressed that Barbados is still not out of the woods and that there’s still a way to go in battling the pandemic.
Franklyn to challenge Government in court over COVID-19 directives
Trade unionist Senator Caswell Franklyn has filed in the supreme court a law suit challenging the government’s covid-19 directives. Senator Franklyn argues that the directives are invalid as they were not approved by parliament. He believes some of the measures are necessary but doesn’t think the government went about it the right way. Senator Franklyn […]
Teachers fed up with online
Many of this country’s primary school teachers are keen to return to face to face classes as soon as it’s possible as they complain of being burnt out and frustrated by the challenges of teaching younger children online. This has been disclosed by President of the Barbados Union of Teachers, Pedro Shepherd, speaking to Starcom […]
Three people injured in two-car crash at Riverland, St. Philip
Three people including a child were injured in a two vehicle collision at River Land, St. Philip. Starcom Network News understands that an SUV driven by female collided with the rear end of another vehicle before running off the road. A child who was travelling in the back of the SUV was said to have […]