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Death by ‘plastic bag suffocation’

A forensic pathologist said yesterday that Phyllis Edghill died...

Prison photos spark probe

Rare pictures of an inmate within the confines of...

Man charged after cocaine and cannabis seizure

A 28-year-old St Philip man has been charged with...

19-year-old pleads guilty to robbery and theft charges

A 19-year-old St Michael man pleaded guilty on Monday...

Jeremiah karting into the future

He is conscious of the societal waywardness among some...

CNN, MS NOW and Politico to file lawsuit against Trump’s White House ban

CNN, Politico and MS NOW have said they will...

St Kitts PM hospitalised; to seek medical attention overseas

 Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has been advised that he  be “transported abroad for specialised observation and precautionary monitoring“ after he was admitted to...

Police eradicate nearly 6,000 cannabis plants in St John

The Barbados Police Service has eradicated nearly 6,000 cannabis plants during an operation in several areas of St John. The Special Operations Management Division conducted...

Rain has final say as Kingsmen conquer Knight Riders

The Trinbago Knight Riders’ miserable start to this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League continued on Saturday night when heavy showers allowed the Jamaica...

Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school

A headteacher has told how he saved 900 pupils' lives from the Nepal floods - by quickly evacuating them just 10 minutes before the...

Hunger ‘not an excuse to steal’

Hunger, unemployment and financial hardship are emerging as recurring explanations behind a string of theft cases before Barbados’ courts this month. However, some officials are...

BWU warns of low blows

Barbados must stop allowing claims of labour shortages to become a cover for importing cheap labour and tighten scrutiny of work permits before foreign...

US Coast Guard interdicts suspected drug boat, detains suspects in Caribbean Sea

The United States Coast Guard says the crew of its Cutter Richard Dixon interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea on...

Three charged after 43.3 kilograms of cannabis seized

Three men, including two foreign nationals, have been arrested and formally charged in connection with the seizure of 43.3 kilograms of suspected cannabis valued...

Nigerian national charged with child trafficking

A 28-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested and formally charged with trafficking in children and two counts of wilfully giving an untrue answer to...

Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll nears 600

Nepal and China resumed rescue ​operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas on Friday after risks from an overflowing lake were found to...