Shakib Al Hasan told the Bajan Reporter he believes his team has a good chance against Pakistan this ICC Twenty20. In a special Interview at Hilton Barbados earlier today, the 23 year old who’s ranked as top all-rounder in ODI’s and third for Tests, explained why he held such a view {CLICK ON FOLLOWING LINK [...]

On Monday, 26 April 2010, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires D. Brent Hardt visited Antigua and Barbuda to sign a Proliferation Security Initiative Ship Boarding Agreement and to dedicate a new Coast Guard facility at English Harbor in Antigua and Barbuda. The cooperative agreement and the newly constructed facility will enhance Antigua’s maritime security and counter drug [...]

Another week with another new promo for Season 3. Once again, HBO has given us another minute glimpse of what to expect this June. Here’s the first look at the teaser promo number 6 where we see Sookie shoot Eric in the chest? So much for Book 3 or 4…

Virgo Communications is part of the vanguard in the new image of Barbados’ clarion cry for Green Responsibility, the Future Centre Trust (FCT), the communications agency, headed by award-winning Stephanie Van Oppen, has revamped the website of the Trust into a more accessible database. Ralph “Bizzy” Williams is a Patron of the FCT, but due [...]

2 lovely older cats are looking for a new home – preferably together – their Owner is an older Lady who doesn’t feel she can give them the care they are used to. Poster attached has more details, please forward on e-mail and hopefully a wonderful new home can be found.

Analyst for CNN, commentator on TV One, syndicated columnist, Essence contributor/blogger, analyst for Tom Joyner’s morning radio show… When does Roland Martin BREATHE? Seriously, this powerhouse is either loved or hated – he takes no prisoners in his talks and in his interactions with people from all walks of life. The media expert was recently here [...]

Digital production and distribution channel 21st Hapilos, is pleased to announce that Dancehall smash hit single “Clarks” is now available on iTunes. “Clarks,” the latest street anthem from international Dancehall star Vybz Kartel featuring Popcaan and Vanessa Bling (Gaza Slim), is one of the fastest rising Dancehall songs, debuting on local charts in Jamaica within [...]

St Lucian singer Claudia Edward is getting ready to deliver a coup for the Helen of the Caribbean later this month when she appears on the magazine type show Splash on Centric TV, formerly BET. Hot on the heels of the release of her third CD “Mic Check” and music video “Hey Boy” Claudia will [...]

This little piggy went to Bay Street and found there was none? Which is what people may have thought from previous articles on the Souse House, the usual sign is gone and things are not the same. That’s because everything has now been switched to Hastings, at the Boardwalk bar opposite the Regency Cove. Prem [...]

With two new tracks and a three-continent tour for April, Jamaican dancehall superstar Sean Paul is keeping quite busy these days. Sean Paul, who returned from performances in Africa recently, is also toasting the success of his single with British-born pop sensation Jay Sean, Do You Remember, which is featured on the iconic pop music [...]

Chief Executive Officer of West Indies Power Ltd. (WIP) Mr. Kerry McDonald assured Nevisians that work was on track for the delivery of geothermal power by the first half of 2011. He said work continued behind the scenes despite what looked like non movement on the ground. Mr. McDonald was at the time updating the [...]

The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) have selected Kevin Sheehan as their new Chairman of its Executive Committee. Sheehan, who is also Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line, replaces Micky Arison, Chairman of Carnival Corp., who steps down from the FCCA Chairman’s post following 10 years of distinguished service. The FCCA is the cruise industry’s primary [...]

Chart topping international reggae superstar star Jah Cure and chart topping R&B superstar Mary J Blige have been brought together by ace producer Dwayne Chin-Quee AKA Supa Dups. The two feature on Mary J’s new single Each Tear. For those who don’t know, Supa Dups is not only a member of the Black Chiney Sound [...]

The West Indies were once again too strong for Ireland, as they brought the Digicel-sponsored Jamaica Cricket Festival to a close with a 16 run victory over the visitors at Sabina Park on Sunday, after rain forced an almost three hour delay to the start of play. The delay resulted in the contest being changed [...]

Jamaica College defeated St George 3-0 on Saturday, April 17th, 2010 to claim the Ziadie Masters Cup soccer trophy. It was there first Ziadie Masters Cup win since the tournament began 6 years ago. The St. Georges team was gracious in their loss and vowed to win back the trophy in 2011. The St. George’s [...]

The use of forensic science in solving criminal cases in St. Kitts and Nevis remains a top priority for the Government. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas told members of the media that the capacity to develop reliance on forensic support is ongoing. “In fact only recently we (St. Kitts and Nevis) subscribed to [...]

Nativity inflicts pain even as it engulfs the reader with lyrical pleasure. Celebrates culture as solidarity … brilliant erudition of the text. – Dr. Conrad M. James, University of Birmingham, UK Lasana M. Sekou’s Nativity is a stunning rich, complex, and multilayered narrative poem that is simultaneously dirge, rant, condemnation, protest, prophesy, love chant, and [...]

“When I began the Ponzi scheme I believed it would end shortly and I would be able to extricate myself and my clients from the scheme. However, this proved difficult, and ultimately impossible, and as the years went by I realized that my arrest and this day would inevitably come. I am painfully aware that [...]

Patrick Foster Director, Writer, Actor, Acting Coach, Fine Artist Director DRAMAWORKS (Barbados) Ltd 14A Pavilion Court Hastings Christ Church BB15156 Barbados

Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., D. Brent Hardt plants an avocado tree on the compound of the U.S. Embassy as staff look on, to mark Earth Day 2010

There is new hope for the HIV/AIDS community in the Eastern Caribbean. OECS and Barbados Ministers of Health, along with regional partners, put their pens to seal a historic Partnership Framework agreement with the United States to chart a path for sustained support in the fight against this devastating disease. Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. [...]

Partially set in one of Barbados’ “Line & Length Barber Salon” it recounts the tale of how Biggie lost his latest squeeze. This video crafted by Zotikos Studios of Selwyne “Get Bizzy” Browne