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University moves to lead Caribbean AI revolution

The University of the West Indies is positioning itself to become the Caribbean’s leading force in artificial intelligence (AI), with new plans to build a regional AI institute, create...

UWI ‘thriving’ despite financial squeeze

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has been forced to “do more with less” as Government contributions...

13 schools closing for repairs

Thirteen schools will close a month early this term as the Ministry of Education Transformation attempts to get...

Tudor: More urged to register

More than 54 000 Barbadians have already received the first round of Government’s Cost of Living Cash Credit,...

Police seek help locating missing St Michael man

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Carlisle Thorne, 86, of 1st Avenue, Lower Richmond...

Heavy fines for kites in restricted zones

The Barbados Civil Aviation Department has received reports of kite flying in low flying aircraft districts.Persons who fly kites are reminded that such activity...

Government of Barbados warns against misuse of social media

The Government of Barbados has cautioned residents against the abuse of social media to spread false and malicious information designed to mislead the public.This...

WANTED: Travis Orin Campbell

Travis Orin Campbell is wanted by the Royal Barbados Police Force.A bulletin was issued today for the 19-year-old, alias “O Block” or “Darkman”, of...

WANTED: Tyrese Orlando Devonish

The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a 19-year-old who is wanted for questioning in connection with...

Barbados among countries facing long term drought

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says that while some parts of the Caribbean, such as the Leeward...

Brit attacked and beaten

Police are investigating an apparent attack on a British worker on Tuesday.A bruised and bloodied Lindsay Alexander was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital...