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Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting...

English decline ‘a concern’

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has expressed concern about...

Countdown for end of 11-Plus begins

The countdown has officially begun for the end of...

Dip in overall maths, English

St Gabriel’s Primary School dominated this year’s Barbados Secondary...

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Democratic Labour Party Spokesman on finance Senator Ryan Walters...

Still mum on BiMPay cost

Questions about the cost of Barbados’ new BiMPay platform...

In memory of the fallen

A bright morning sun cast its glow over National Heroes Square yesterday as Barbados joined the Commonwealth in solemn tribute to the men and...

BAMP warns of child obesity crisis

Barbados is facing an urgent health situation that could condemn a generation of young people to early heart disease, diabetes and stroke if childhood...

Study on offenders paints ‘troubling picture’

A new study on young offenders on remand at Dodds Prison has painted a troubling picture of how early exposure to violence, substance abuse,...

Brathwaite only BLP name so far in St Joseph

Nominations to select the Barbados Labour Party’s next candidate for St Joseph are likely to take place later this month, says Ryan Brathwaite, the...

Abrahams: We Gatherin’ revived parish pride

Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has declared We Gatherin’ a clear success, arguing that parish pride, revived community participation and a renewed sense of national solidarity...

Call for private sector to push Independence

Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has urged the private sector to show greater commitment to national pride by giving Independence prominence ahead of Christmas commercial activities, amid...

Nicholls first out the blocks for St Thomas

One week after Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced that the nomination process will open for St Thomas and St Joseph, two constituencies soon...

MP: Ministry was warned about rodents

The rodent concerns that forced the early closure of Deacons Primary School this week could have been avoided had warnings about deteriorating conditions there...

Research director no longer sees clearly defined hot spots

Barbados no longer has clearly defined crime hotspots and the island’s geography now allows offenders to move easily and rapidly between districts, making the...

Community ‘key to cutting crime’

Barbadians are being urged to move from fear to empowerment as the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit (CJRPU) launches Crime Awareness Month with...