BY BGIS | JAN 26, 2024 Minister of Youth, Sports and Community, Empowerment, Charles Griffith, and Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.’s, Sports Manager, Kamal Springer, speaking during the media briefing at Sky Mall, Haggatt Hall, St. Michael, on the 2024 International Cricket Council Men’s T20 World Cup matches being held in Barbados.(A. Henry/BGIS) As Government readies the country for […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JAN 23, 2024 Chairman of the BTMI, Shelly Williams, speaking at the closing and award ceremony for Barbados Sailing Week 2024, held at the Barbados Yacht Club, Bay Street. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) As part of its plans to diversify the island’s tourism product, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has as one […]
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Pictured above the main stands at KENSINGTON OVAL in Barbados where the finals would be played —- Sat, 29 June 2024 – Final, Barbados Fixtures have been confirmed for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in USA and West Indies. A total of three venues in the USA and six in the Caribbean will […]
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Yesterday Saturday 13, 2024 workmen were busy removing the 175-foot lighting tower with their lights, that illuminated Kensington Oval playing field many years now. The Kensngton Oval $50 million facelift is getting its start with replacement of the floodlights. Two Massive Cranes owned by Crane and Equiptment Ltd and their staff was on the scene […]
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Barbados Discusses Enhancing Sports & Culture With Cuba BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG – JAN 10, 2024 Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, greets Cuban Ambassador to Barbados, Yanet Stable Cárdenas at their courtesy call today. Looking on is Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charley Browne. (Ministry of […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | JAN 5, 2024 | Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (Prime Minister’s Office) It is with a sense of pride and excitement that I join cricketing fans here and across the region, in celebrating Barbados being selected to host the International Cricket Council (ICC) 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup Final. That […]
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BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | JUN 13, 2023 Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sports, Charlie Browne (right), presenting Chairman of the COP 8 Bureau, Macos Diaz, with a token of appreciation at the Sixth Formal Meeting of the Bureau of the 8th Conference of Parties (COP 8) to the International Convention Against Doping in Sport. […]
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BY JULIE CARRINGTON | MAR 16, 2023 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley greets International Olympic Committee President, Thomas Bach, during a recent courtesy call at Ilaro Court. (B. Hinds/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is making a case for a better deal for female sportspersons as it relates to the support given to women in […]
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Pictured above 3rd from left is owner of ” It’s a Gamble ” Mark Goodridge in full jubilation leading the horse past the shouting crowds in the grand stand with his wife at his right and daughter Kerrie Goodridge, at the right. ( Photo by © David Crichlow for CARIBPIX IMAGES) The 40th running of […]
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BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | MAR 1, 2023 Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, presents the Champion of Champions trophy to French Village Piranhas. (Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment) The National Domino, Whist and Hearts Clubs’ Association has been encouraged to do more within their respective communities to appeal to a […]
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