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Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been knighted in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.The 35-year-old Briton, whose paternal grandparents are Grenadians, sealed a seventh drivers’ title at the Turkish Grand Prix in November - equalling Michael Schumacher’s championships record.Rugby league legend Rob Burrow is made an MBE for services to rugby and his awareness campaign since being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Arawak probes fatal workplace incident Article by December 30, 2020 Officials at the Arawak Cement Company Ltd. (ACCL) have launched a “thorough investigation” to determine what caused Sunday’s accident at the St Lucy plant that led to the death of 22-year-old Brian Moore. The commitment to a probe was given in a statement issued by the company after Moore succumbed on Monday night to serious injuries he sustained on the job. ACCL expressed sadness at his passing and pledged continued support to his family. It said it would also provide counselling services for emplo...

Get the Apps Home / Top Featured Article / Family in mourning as young man succumbs to injuries suffered in work accident Family in mourning as young man succumbs to injuries suffered in work accident Article by December 30, 2020 Though grieving the loss of her only child Brian Moore, who died less than 48 hours after 95 per cent of his body was burnt while working at Arawak Cement Limited, Sharon Moore is feeling a little comforted that just last week her son told her he believes there is a God. “He is my one and only. That’s my heart. I trying to be strong. Brian w...

Pig farmers report improved sales Article by December 29, 2020 Pig farmers have reported improved sales during the last quarter of 2020, particularly in the month of December. President of the Barbados Association of Pig Farmers, Henderson Williams said while farmers counted thousands of dollars in losses earlier this year as business took a significant hit from restaurant and hotel closures due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Barbadians resumed purchasing pork when the lockdown was lifted and continued the tradition of purchasing the meat to prepare dishes for the Yulet...

Mother jailed for home invasion Article by December 29, 2020 The loud cries and pleas of a young mother, who admitted to the home invasion of an elderly woman, fell on deaf ears today as she was sentenced to 24 months in prison. The tears began from the moment Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes began reading the three charges against Stancha Clerona Augustine, of No. 78 Crystal Heights, St James. The 31-year-old pleaded not guilty to stealing a $300 cellular phone belonging to Anderson Jordan on November 25 and a Bluetooth speaker worth $135, on December 1, belonging to Paul Roll...