Motor vehicle crash in Braco Trelawny leaves 3 dead and several others injured
Three people are dead and several others are injured following a major crash along the Braco main road in Trelawny, this afternoon (September 1).
The deceased have been identified as 62 year old driver Newvin Johnson of Libert Valley; Tomie McCook, and his wife Annette Brown Mc Cook, both 49 of Aberdeen, Brown's Town but two of them are said...
Jason Roy dropped by England’s squad for the Twenty20 World Cup
Opener Jason Roy has been dropped from England's squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia but bowlers Mark Wood and Chris Woakes are fit to return.
England Test captain Ben Stokes is included despite missing all of England's T20s since March 2021.
White-ball captain Jos Buttler will miss the start of the tour of Pakistan, with Moeen Ali deputising as...
Beyoncè & Jay-Z Congratulate Nicki Minaj On Her Vanguard Award
Nicki Minaj is receiving a lot of praise for her mesmerizing speech and performance at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.
The Barb joined artists like Kanye West, Justin Timberlake, and Beyoncé in receiving the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, one of the night's most prestigious prizes. The Vanguard, founded in 1984 and renamed after Jackson in 1991, honors performers...
Barbados Royals beat St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 7 wickets in Hero CPL match
The Barbados Royals claimed victory in their opening fixture of 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) against the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots with a dominant performance in all three facets of the game.
The Royals won the toss and opted to field first and it proved to be a wise decision as Andre Fletcher’s sparkling 81 aside they were...
MORNING WEATHER UPDATE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 2022
Our Z weather report and forecast for today sees A Trough across Jamaica.
The Met Office says This Trough is expected to remain across the region through to Saturday. Thereafter, an area of Low Pressure is then expected to induce a Trough across the island on Sunday.
This Morning continues to see Showers and isolated thunderstorms across northeastern parishes, otherwise partly...
EDUCATION MINISTER FAYVAL WILLIAMS SAYS SCHOOLS ARE FINDING QUALIFIED REPLACEMENTS, AFTER OVER 200 TEACHERS RESIGN
Education Minister, Fayval Williams has sought to assure the country that although 248 teachers have resigned, school administrations are finding qualified replacements.
Mrs. Williams, who was speaking at a back-to-school press conference this afternoon, said with many of the vacancies already filled, schools will be in a good position to be opened on Monday, for the new academic year.
She noted...
DELLY RANX SET TO RELEASE 8TH STUDIO ALBUM
Dancehall/Reggae artist Delly Ranx is looking forward to releasing his 8th studio album which is aptly titled 'Silent Giant'.
The 11-track album was co-produced by his Pure Music Productions imprint and the UK-based label Stingray Records.
Scheduled to be released on September 2, 'Silent Giant' will feature songs such as Special Lady, Mama Love, Settle Down, Battlefield, High Grade and Good...
BURNA BOY SEEMINGLY SHADES JACK HARLOW OVER VMA WIN
Burna Boy is apparently among those who aren't happy with Jack Harlow winning big at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.
After the latter won Song of the Summer with "First Class" at the Sunday, August 28 event, Burna Boy made use of his TikTok account to shade Jack in a video.
Shared on Wednesday, August 31, the video featured people...
113 MORE PEOPLE HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
113 more people have tested positive for COVID-19, pushing the country's case count to 149, 911.
Of the new cases, 59 are females and 54 are males.
They range in age from 66 days to 93 years.
The positivity rate has increased to 24.3 percent.
130 people are hospitalised with the virus, while there have been 108 more recoveries.
CHINA LOCKS DOWN 21 MILLION IN CHENGDU IN COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Chengdu has become the latest Chinese city to be locked down, as Beijing continues to pursue its controversial "zero-Covid" policy.
Around 21 million people have been ordered to stay indoors, with just one person per household allowed out for essential shopping.
On Thursday, the city recorded 157 new infections, including 51 asymptomatic.
China's Covid policies require cities to enter strict lockdowns -...