Day: May 11, 2019

DUBLIN, Ireland, CMC – Sunil Ambris scored his maiden One Day International (ODI) century, becoming the first Vincentian to do so for the West Indies, to help propel the regional team to their highest ever successful run chase in ODIs as they claimed victory over Ireland in the Tri-Nation Series […]

(BBC) – Singer Rihanna is to launch a fashion label with French luxury goods group Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH). The label is called Fenty, after the singer’s full name – Robyn Rihanna Fenty, and will launch in Spring 2019. She will become the first woman of colour to lead […]

(CNN) It’s been 38 years since Bob Marley died, but his legacy is larger than ever. His uplifting reggae music has been used to help thousands of famine victims in Africa. His face is worn on t-shirts, hats and watches as a popular symbol of peace. Even ocean critters have been named […]

There is evidence that some degree of confidence is returning to the Barbados economy, particularly with respect to foreign investment in the all-important tourism sector. In the last Budget, Prime Minister Mottley suggested that the Barbados economy was due for a $2 billion injection over the next three years. These […]

Managing violent crimes and the general fear of crimes in Barbados remain a major challenge for law enforcement officials. This issue came under the microscope on Friday during a crime and violence symposium at the Hilton Resort, as academics came together with law enforcers to discuss some of the challenges […]

Almost three million Venezuelans have fled a country that they passionately love. This alone is a testament to the ordeal of present day Venezuela. Those who remain are living not only in devastating economic conditions but also in the midst of a political turmoil seemingly without any end in sight. […]