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Guyana: Spain, Venezuela never administered Essequibo

HAGUE – Guyana has told the International Court of...

IN CUSTODY: Derick David Rudolph Crawford

Derick David Rudolph Crawford is in custody and assisting police...

Livardo Hinds remanded to Dodds

Livardo Rogelio Hinds was remanded to Dodds Prison when...

WHO: Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it believes...

Sentencing ‘not just a mathematical process’

The Court of Appeal has reserved its decision in...

Explosion at China’s fireworks factory kills 26

HONG KONG - A blast at a fireworks factory...

Met Office predicts showers and heat for Grand Kadooment

Masqueraders and spectators can expect some showers on Kadooment Day. However, it is also likely that they could feel some extreme heat. That’s why everyone taking...

Band houses full of hype

As Crop Over nears its crescendo, Barbados’ Grand Kadooment band houses were a hive of activity. The atmosphere was electric, charged with anticipation and the rhythms of soca. Workers...

BCC has a new Deputy Principal

The Barbados Community College has a new Deputy Principal.  He is Samuel Bowen, an educator with a career spanning more than 20 years and a...

Bajans displaced by Canada wildfires

A number of Barbadians living and working in the resort area of Jasper in Alberta, Canada, have been left counting their losses in the...

Community service for party crashers

The eight party-goers who crashed an event last weekend will each have to perform 240 hours of community service. That was the sentenced handed down...

‘Brawl’ may lead to legal action

What started as a battle to decide this year’s best junior calypsonians could become a legal fight triggered by events off stage. Yesterday morning, following...