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Family seeking justice six years after mother’s death

Three brothers have vowed to continue their six-year battle for...

Mother appeals for child’s release

The mother of a teen at the Government Industrial...

Biologist still sees Hot Pot danger

Three decades after the worst drowning tragedy in Barbados’...

COB suspends CEO

Steve Belle, the long-standing chief executive officer (CEO) of...

Woman appeals for house relief

The view from Margaret Carter’s house is not one...

Newton set to get ‘largest Chefette’

Chefette Restaurants will be opening its 14th outlet in...

Talks on sale of Civic Centre ‘soon’

Parliament is expected to soon deliberate on the controversial sale of the beachfront property currently housing the Holetown Civic Centre, alongside plans to establish...

Russian refugee left in limbo

A 31-year-old Russian man, recognised as a refugee by the United Nations, says he is living as an undocumented migrant in Barbados, surviving on...

Loving mother describes daughter’s struggle with Methylmalonic Acidemia

Twenty years ago, the headline was about desperation. A four-year-old girl, fighting a rare and debilitating disease, was being denied vital medication by the Queen...

Franklyn slams NISSS portability plan

General secretary of Unity Workers Union (UWU) Caswell Franklyn is charging that the portability of national insurance benefits which Member of Parliament Toni Moore...

Bar takes stand

Barbados Bar Association (BBA) president Larry Smith says their recent public notices regarding unqualified practitioners were not issued to protect the market share of...

Jones: I will let Bar do its probe

The Barbados Bar Association is in possession of documents which refer to Democratic Labour Party (DLP) spokesman on education, Quincy Jones, as an attorney,...

Jordan: Legal guardrails soon to protect workers from falling

Concerned by a disturbing number of incidents where workers have fallen from heights, Minister of Labour Colin Jordan says Government will soon introduce specific...

Rule of law ‘must extend to high seas’

Minister of Labour Colin Jordan has thrown his full support behind the Seafarers’ Bill, describing it as a critical legislative step to protect Barbadian workers...

Council backs move to deal with truancy

The Barbados National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (BNCPTA) is supporting the Ministry of Education Transformation in its attempt to deal with truancy. President Nicole Brathwaite...

Backs turned on the elderly

Barbadians are not only abandoning their elderly relatives at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) but are also resorting to “dumping” them at the Psychiatric...