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Green House Giants defends its title

Green House Giants have completed the three-peat at Lawrence T. Gay. Competing today in their athletics meet at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex, two-time champions Green amassed 543 points, with Red House Rockets 2nd 521 points, Yellow House Tigers third 480, and Blue House Panthers fourth with 453 points. CBC Damien Best was there for the sprints.

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Community celebrates centenarian

Last week was filled with celebration for Violet Unita Cox-Small who turned 100 years on January 6. After having the President visit on her birthday, over the weekend another event was held so the community could also express its appreciation for her. Wendy Burke has more on that story.

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Weymouth Wales to appoint new head coach

There’s a major change at the helm of two-time defending BFA Premier League Champions Weymouth Wales, ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The top local football club, which also won the Champions Cup knockout tournament last season, is set to appoint Asquith Howell as its new head coach. The former Barbados Defence Force Sports programme boss has met with Wales management and is expected to host a session with the players tonight. Howell succeeds Carlos Jackman who has won six titles with the champion side. There has been no official word as to the switch in the head coaching job. The 2025 BFA season kicks off on Sunday.