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BVI Women suffer defeat to Barbados
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI were brought down to earth with a bump on Tuesday June 9, 2015, with a 79-49 defeat to Barbados at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Women’s Championship in the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town.
Barbados is the Caribbean’s Most Competitive Tourism Economy
By the Caribbean Journal staff
What’s the most competitive tourism economy in the Caribbean?
It’s Barbados, according to the latest edition of the World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness report.
Barbados Signs Oil Exploration Agreement With BHP Billiton
By the Caribbean Journal staff
The Caribbean continues to look for oil off its shores, and now Barbados is continuing its exploration with a new agreement.
VI beaten by Barbados in NACRA 7’s Q/Finals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) rugby sevens team were downed by Barbados, 38-0, in the quarter final stage of the North American and Caribbean Rugby Association’s (NACRA) Sevens Championship, played in Mexico City on Thursday December 4, 2014.
VI face Barbados in NACRA 7’s opener
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) rugby team will be taking to the field today, Wednesday December 3, 2014, to compete in the North American and Caribbean Rugby Association’s (NACRA) Sevens Tournament in Mexico City.
England return to the WI for Test Tour
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After intervention at the highest levels of Regional Government, England will return to the scene of the 10-ball Test match when they play in Antigua on their three Test Match tour of the West Indies in April and May 2015.
CPL announces team names & Logos!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After weeks of speculation and hundreds of suggestions via social media, the much-anticipated Caribbean Premier League franchise team names have been announced and their logos revealed.
Barbados election 2013 - PM Freundel J. Stuart defeats Owen S. Arthur!
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, WI - Proving there was little swing among the Barbadian electorate, the incumbent Democratic Labour Party (DLP) of Prime Minister Freundel J. Stuart QC, retained the Government of Barbados this morning February 22, 2013 with a 16-14 seat majority, following a nail-biting battle that was decided nine hours after the polls had closed.
Leeward’s lose in 6-ball eliminator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Leewards Islands suffered heartbreak as they lost to Jamaica in an exciting Caribbean T20 match that ended via the One-Over Eliminator at Queens Park Oval in Trinidad on Friday January 11, 2013.
Barbados see off Defending Champions as BVI finishes 5th!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Barbados stunned Jamaica in their own backyard, winning the 14th Biennial Caribbean Union Of Teachers (CUT) Games on Saturday July 21, 2012 at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica.