October 21, 2021
China’s trade practices come under fire
China's trade policies have come under strong criticism during a review at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The US accused China of "skewing the playing field" by using "unfair trade practices" such as preferential treatment for state…
October 21, 2021
Trump to launch new social media platform TRUTH Social
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to launch a new social media network, called TRUTH Social. He said the platform would "stand up to the tyranny of big tech", accusing them of silencing opposing voices in the US. Social media…
October 21, 2021
FDA authorizes booster shots for Moderna, J&J vaccines
The FDA authorized booster shots for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines for some populations Wednesday. Moderna's vaccine can be administered at least six months after the second dose for people ages 65 and up and those ages 18 through…
October 21, 2021
Chris Brown supports NBA star Kyrie Irving’s refusal to be vaccinated
As many sports commentators are slamming Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving for refusing to be vaccinated, Chris Brown is coming to his defense. Breezy, who has displayed his basketball skills in several celebrity games, is praising the NBA All-Star…
October 21, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 21STOCTOBER 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: A MID LEVEL TROUGH ALONG WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IS ENHANCING THE WEATHER ACROSS THE BAHAMAS, WHILE A EASTWARD DRIFTING HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM GENERATES MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZES OVER THE AREA. BEACHGOERS AND SWIMMERS SHOULD BE ALERT…
October 21, 2021
Tesla reports record sales and profits
Electric car maker Tesla has brushed off supply chain issues and the global microchip shortage to report record quarterly sales and profits. Revenues rose to $13.76bn in the third quarter of the year, up from $8.77bn 12 months earlier. The company,…
October 21, 2021
Ray J claims prenup, requests termination of court’s ability to award spousal support in his divorce
As Ray J continues to recover at home after a stay in a hospital, he's moving on with his divorce from Princess Love. The Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star claims in court documents that they have a prenuptial agreement, and he requests termination…
October 20, 2021
Parliament elects Barbados first ever President
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason has been elected as Barbados’ first President after she secured the support of all members of the House of Assembly and all but one Senator during a joint sitting of of the legislature chambers on Wednesday.…
October 20, 2021
Nikolas Cruz pleads guilty to all 34 charges in 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty Wednesday to 17 counts of first-degree murder and 17 counts of attempted first-degree murder for killing 17 and injuring 17 others in the February, 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,…
October 20, 2021
Delegation visits Puerto Rio Haino Port in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The Minister of Immigration and Border Services Hon. Arlington Musgrove and Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Otis Morris, along with Ports Authority Chairman, Urban Francis and officials from their ministries, including the Acting Deputy Permanent…