Top English driver for Bushy Park

Date:8/17/2010  By:Nation News

ONE OF England’s most successful sports and saloon car drivers, with more than 500 career wins, will compete in the Digicel Williams International Race Meet slated for August 28 and 29. It will bring to five the number of European entries, a record for Bushy Park since 1975.

Soca Royale turns into no contest

Date:7/26/2010  By:Nation News

The much-hyped Soca Royale battle turned into a puzzling and embarassing no-contest when Sweet Soca Monarch T.C. did not appear on stage for the showdown between herself and Party Monarch Blood.

TC defends Sweet Soca crown, Blood takes Party Monarch

Date:7/26/2010  By:Nation News

TC defended her Sweet Soca crown while Blood copped the Party Monarch title this evening at the Bushy Park racing circuit as the Soca Royale draws to a close.

Not just a fête

Date:7/4/2010  By:Nation News

Barbadians have been told to look at the Crop-Over Festival with new eyes, and not just as an opportunity to fête.

Barbados: Tia is Island Queen

Date:7/4/2010  By:Nation News

TIA WEEKES is Ms Island Queen 2010. She wooed the scores of patrons at the Boatyard, The City, on Sunday night with her sultry style as she romped to victory.

Rhythm of Crop-Over

Date:7/4/2010  By:Nation News

Crop-Over was officially started yesterday and the street parade from Cheapside to Queen’s Park heralded it.

JONES JUMP OF GOLD

Date:4/23/2010  By:Nation News

SPRINGER MEMORIAL student Akela Jones celebrated her 15th birthday today by winning a gold medal in the high jump at the Penn Relays, University of Pennsylvania.

SMOKED OUT

Date:1/30/2010  By:Nation News

Fourteen students were treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) for smoke inhalation and wheezing, while several others were treated on the scene for various complaints. Four ambulances responded to the situation.

BODY BLOW

Date:12/30/2009  By:Nation News

One Barbados's athletes on the triumphant Central American And Caribbean Bodybuilding And Fitness Championships faces a two-year suspension after testing positive for a banned substance during last month's regional competition in Grenada.

Driver to pay for having cutlass

Date:9/8/2009  By:Nation News

JUNIOR RICARDO ANDERSON ROACH was fined for having an illegal weapon when he returned to the Bridgetown Traffic Court on Friday.