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Plea to ‘pirate’ drivers, passengers

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Motorists using private vehicles to transport paying passengers could...

BWU in talks over construction layoffs

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The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) says it is actively...

Insurers ‘paying out more’ than premiums bringing in

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Barbados’ Insurance Industry is paying out millions of dollars...

Steady decline in birth rates for six decades

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Barbados is confronting a deepening demographic crisis marked by...

CDEMA urges vigilance ahead of 2026 hurricane season

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As Caribbean countries brace for the start of the...

Concern over unstable trees

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Fallen and uprooted coconut trees along the eroding shoreline...
Entertainment

Bandleaders stand firm on decision about models’ skin tone

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Amid some public criticism that a number of Crop Over bands are relying heavily on fair-skinned women and Trinidadian models for their costume photoshoots and band...
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SEA opens Client Centre at Oistins

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The Social Empowerment Agency (SEA) officially expanded its community presence today with the opening of a new Client Centre at Southern Plaza, Oistins, Christ...
Crop Over

Aura’s early launch

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The countdown to the Crop Over Festival kicked off in spectacular style yesterday with Aura Experience first out the blocks with its first-ever band launch at sea. Masqueraders, sponsors,...
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‘Brace for new increases’ in costs

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“Buckle up. It’s going to be a rough couple of months.” That is the stark warning from one Barbadian businessman as new increases in shipping...
Health

Sharp increase in kidney disease a concern, says president

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Concern is growing about the rising number of Barbadians requiring dialysis for kidney disease, with advocates warning that the country’s health system may soon...
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Kidney disease on the rise in Barbados

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The Barbados Kidney Association has raised concern about the growing number of Barbadians developing kidney disease and requiring dialysis, warning that the island’s healthcare...
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Justice systems ‘failing women worldwide’

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As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day 2026 on Sunday, a senior UN Women official is warning that women and girls are...
Politics

Bar: Troubling lack of consultation

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The Barbados Bar Association (BBA) has voiced serious reservations over the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The bill, which introduces antidefection rules requiring Members of Parliament to...
Health

Donation to help fight breast cancer

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Fresh concerns over preventable breast cancer deaths among uninsured women in Barbados have sparked renewed calls for early screening, as a local medical volunteer...
Politics

DLP submission a ‘troubling misstep’

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The process to appoint Opposition representatives to the Senate seems to have hit a snag after the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) submitted two nominees...
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