Barbados to open new diplomatic missions in Ghana, Kenya and the UAE

Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Jerome Walcott says that in an effort to expand Barbados' diplomatic footprint, as part of the national effort toward economic reconstruction and business generation, three new missions will be established in the upcoming…

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in ODI

West Indies defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third One-Day International at the Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium here Sunday. Scores: SRI LANKA 274 for six off 50 overs (Wanindu Hasaranga 80 not out, Ashen Bandara 55 not out, Danushka…

Putin keeps his grip over Russia, even with support waning

When the Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny returned to Russia in January, he threw down a gauntlet to president Vladimir Putin’s authority. It was challenge watched by the world as Navalny—having survived a nerve agent poisoning months…

Grammys 2021: The complete winners list

The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards aired Sunday night on CBS, hosted by Trevor Noah. Beyoncé has set a new record at the Grammy Awards with her 28th win. The star is now the most-awarded woman in Grammys history, overtaking bluegrass singer Alison…

Cayman quarantine shortened to 10 days

The mandatory quarantine period will be reduced to 10 days from 22 March, so added Cayman's Premier Alden McLaughlin who made the announcement Wednesday, as Cayman reached its target of vaccinating 90% of the over-60 population. There are…

Netflix considers crackdown on password sharing

Some users have reported seeing a screen saying, "If you don't live with the owner of this account, you need your own account to keep watching." A spokesperson told the BBC: "This test is designed to help ensure that people using Netflix accounts…

CARIFTA Games pushed back to August 2021

The 2021 Carifta Games has been pushed back to August 13-15 in Bermuda. The announcement was made by North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association President Mike Sands during a virtual press conference on Thursday. The region's…

The Weeknd announces he’ll boycott the Grammys

The Weeknd announces he'll boycott the Grammys from now on Going into this Sunday night's Grammy Awards, it's hard not to think of the artist many assumed would be a leading nominee this year, but who instead came up empty handed: The Weeknd.…

Huawei set to skip Android altogether

Huawei has completed the testing period of running HarmonyOS and is moving to Beta 3. The P50 will be the first phone to come with HarmonyOS pre-installed, skipping Android entirely. There will be a mass migration to HarmonyOS starting in April,…

Merrick Garland confirmed as attorney general

  Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general was confirmed Wednesday by the U.S. Senate. His confirmation comes nearly five years to the day since he was nominated by President Barack Obama to replace the late Justice…