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Monkey sales not illegal, says RSPCA

A weeks-old green monkey advertised for sale on Facebook for $500...

Green cars taking over

Electric and hybrid vehicles now make up about 70...

Continuous assessment to account for half of marks

Barbados is on the way to moving away from...

BUT: Public schools have resource edge

Comparisons between public and private schools based on Barbados...

Ishmael wants food industry to help solve NCD crisis

Barbados has the size to solve its own health...

BUT supports schools’ closure

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has given its...

Family seeking answers after loved one’s death

As Christmas celebrations were underway across the island, a grieving family is left searching for answers following the tragic death of their loved one...

Monthly flights to Africa on cards

Barbadians seeking to connect with their African roots will soon have a more convenient travel option, as Nigerian airline Air Peace is seeking to...

‘Froggy’ a master of the flute

Every Christmas morning, the sound would drift through Barbadian villages – the sharp, sweet cry of the penny whistle dancing above the thunderous pulse of...

Walters: We are ready for elections

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Michael North West, Senator Ryan Walters, has declared his party ready for when Prime Minister Mia Amor...

‘More customers’ choosing maintenance

As Christmas approaches, upholstery and cleaning businesses are experiencing their annual surge, though this year’s patterns reveal some notable shifts in consumer behaviour. For Richard Foster, owner...

NOW on the move to combat domestic violence

The battle against domestic violence was brought to the streets yesterday as the National Organisation of Women (NOW), in collaboration with the Bureau of...

Overgrown property owners getting notice

Government has started sending out notices to owners of properties with overgrown vegetation who could face a $300 penalty, plus clean-up costs, if they...

Residents shaken by back-to-back deadly shootings

The close-knit community of Goddings Road, Station Hill, St Michael, is reeling after two fatal shootings within just four days left residents questioning the...

McConney: US$5b business strategy

Barbados has identified more than US$5 billion in bankable projects across renewable energy, water management and digital infrastructure as part of an ambitious strategy...

St Giles Nursery marks 18 with walk, road safety lesson

As St Giles Nursery School pupils prepare to explore their next theme on transportation, they took their first lesson to the streets yesterday in...