What a delight it has been for the Barbados TODAY news team to bring you coverage of the Chefette Frosteez 2023 National Primary Schools Athletic Championships (NAPSAC) throughout the week.After a two-ear hiatus, the primary schools track meet got out the blocks on Monday when schools in the Andrea Blackett Zone battled at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex.The stands were packed and the facility was lined with spectators including students, staff, parents and family. There were the usual screams and shouts as favourites crossed the finishing line on the Ryan Brathwaite Track. Bedecked in the various colours of the school, there were no doubts which school some of the spectators were supporting.But weeks ago before we got here schools across Barbados held their individual school meets and rewarded top performers. Parents and guardians either took an off day or a half-day in order to be part of the school spectacle.While the students are the ones who walk away with the spoils, there is alway
Good Shepherd Primary School claimed both titles in the Andrea Blackett Zone of the 2023 Chefette Frosteez National Primary School Athletic Championships (NAPSAC) at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex on Monday. When the dust settled on the first zone, Good Shepherd sat on top both the girls’ and boys’ standings with 302 points and 252.50 points, respectively. The Fitts Village, St James school dominated the day’s proceedings, also leaving with …
Two young men deemed “too dangerous” to be allowed to walk among law-abiding citizens of this country have been sentenced to life in prison.
However, Rashayne Aneil Blenman, 26, and Romario Antonio Clarke, 28, both of Risk Road, Fitts Village, St James will only have just over 11 years and 24 years, respectively, left to spend behind bars before they can
A 33-year-old man was shot and killed in St James Friday evening, police say.
The victim has been identified as Ramon Tyrone Archer of Crab Hill, St Lucy.
Police were called to Risk Road, Fitts Village, around 7 pm on Friday for reports of several gunshots. The victim was found on the ground.
Police say Archer was pronounced dead at the scene by
The deceased in the shooting at Fitts Village, St James on Friday night has been identified as Ramon Tyrone Archer. The 33-year-old of Crab Hill, St Lucy, was fatally wounded around 7 p.m. at Risk Road. He was discovered laying on the ground after residents in the area reported hearing several gunshots, and was later pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. Police investigations were continuing into the early …