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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...

Barbados gets 55 nominations for CBU Media Awards

Barbados will be well represented at the 36th Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Media Awards, with four organisations earning a total of 55 nominations. Leading the...

Abrahams wants pool of docs who pronounce death expanded

Minister Of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has issued a strong call for reform of the process for pronouncing and certifying deaths, warning that the...

Prescod: Do not neglect the poor

Government backbencher Trevor Prescod has voiced concern over what he described as the marginalisation of the poor in national discourse, while urging a stronger...

Mites cause of scabies outbreak

The skin condition affecting some patients of the Geriatric Hospital has officially been diagnosed as scabies. During a media briefing yesterday at the Pan American...

Global powers ‘must prioritise Haiti’

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds has warned that the worsening instability in Haiti is not only a humanitarian disaster but a clear and...

Cashless ‘safer’

Head of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA), Trisha Tannis, is calling for a renewed national push towards a cashless society following a brazen...

Prison boss backs jail clinic

Superintendent of Prisons De Carlo Payne is renewing a call for a dedicated medical clinic at Dodds Prisons, as authorities face mounting public scrutiny...

Morality must triumph over money, says Opposition Leader

Opposition leader Ralph Thorne has declared that the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) campaign in the St James North by-election is not merely a contest...

Thorne knocks BLP strategy

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) political leader Ralph Thorne has launched a blistering attack on the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP), accusing it of trampling...

DLP names six more candidates

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has officially confirmed that Michael Lashley, the party’s best-performing candidate in the 2022 General Election and a former three-term...