Sports
August 11, 2024
Papillion Upsets Competition to Win Derby, Trainer Romel Lovell Celebrates
Trainer Romel Lovell celebrates as Papillion, a 14-to-one underdog, wins the derby with a one-two finish. Jockey Ricky Walcott secures his third derby victory. Next race day: August 24.
August 10, 2024
85th Running of Grade 1 Barbados Derby: Dalicia’s Angel Faces Tough Competition at Historic Garrison Savannah
Witness the thrilling 85th Barbados Derby at Garrison Savannah, featuring filly Dalicia’s Angel vying for victory with jockey Aaron Daniel. Excitement builds for the $110,750 prize and prestigious Derby Trophy.
August 10, 2024
Barbados Dominates Group Play, Faces El Salvador in Americas III Promotional Play-Off on August 10
Barbados dominates Billie Jean King Cup group play, set to face El Salvador in Americas III Promotional Play-Off. Impressive wins and player stats highlighted.
August 10, 2024
Barbadians Rally in Support of Trailblazer Sara Williams at Paris Olympics 400m Final
Barbadians gather in support of trailblazer Sara Williams at Paris Olympics, cheering as she places seventh in 400m final. Local businesses and community members show strong national pride.
August 10, 2024
Outstanding Performances by Top Players in BCA Super Cup Championship Semifinalists
Outstanding performances by top players in the BCA Super Cup Championship league phase: Craig Holder leads in runs, Tariq O’Neale in wickets, and Leniko Boucher with a double-century. Semifinals matchups detailed.
August 9, 2024
Barbadian Athlete Sada Williams Finishes Seventh in Women’s 400m Final at Paris Olympics
Barbadian sprinter Sada Williams finishes 7th in Women's 400m final at Paris Olympics, clocking 49.83. Prime Minister Mottley praises her performance, calling her one of the world's best runners.
August 9, 2024
Sada Williams Places Seventh in Women’s 400-Meter Final at Paris Olympics with 49.83-Second Finish: Recap
Sada Williams finishes seventh in Women’s 400m final at Paris Olympics. Marileidy Paulino wins gold, Salwa Eid Naser takes silver, and Natalia Kaczmarek secures bronze.
August 9, 2024
Team USA clinches 12th Olympic gold in Women’s 4x100m Relay as Britain falters | News Recap
The United States secures 12th Olympic gold in women's 4x100m relay as Britain falters in final exchange. U.S. team clocks 41.78s, Britain takes silver, and Germany claims bronze.
August 8, 2024
Barbadians Urged to Wear National Colours in Support of Sada Williams at Olympics 200-Metres Finals on August 9, 2024
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley urges Barbadians to wear national colors on August 9, 2024, in support of Sada Williams, the first Barbadian woman in an Olympics athletics final.
August 8, 2024
Jamaica Faces Disappointment in Men's 4x100m Relay Semifinals at Paris Olympics
Jamaica's men's 4x100m relay team misses Olympic final due to baton change issues, while the women's team secures a spot. Caribbean athletes face challenges in shot put and hurdles events.
August 7, 2024
Richmond Depot Crew Initiates Removal of Temporary Drain Covers Along Princess Alice Highway and Harbour Road in The City
MTW crew in Richmond Depot removes temporary wooden drain covers on Princess Alice Highway and Harbour Road post-events. Lane closures expected, caution advised for pedestrians and motorists. Cooperation appreciated by MTW.
August 7, 2024
Sada Williams Secures Spot in Women’s 400m Final at Paris Olympics, Final Showdown Scheduled for Friday
Sada Williams secures a spot in the Women's 400m final at the Paris Olympics with a third-place finish in the semi-final, clocking 49.89. Natalia Kaczmarek wins the race.