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David Estwick gets the nod as new DLP president

Former government minister Dr David Estwick was tonight voted in as the newest president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Several party faithful braved heavy late-night showers, staying at the...

NCF: Crop Over was successful

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased...

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers...

LPG prices drop

Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at...

Oprah Winfrey to close school in South Africa

United States talk-show host Oprah Winfrey says the school for girls that she launched in South Africa nearly...

Harewood, Seale book Carifta spots

By Morissa Lindsay  As the CARIFTA Games’ numbers continue to soar, hurdler Alika Harewood, of Talons Club, and Extreme Velocity’s Nadal Seale became the latest athletes to reach...

Joe’s River still open to public

Joe’s River in St Joseph remains open to the public following last November’s High Court ruling which permanently barred the erection of any obstruction...

Jalon Samuel wins seventh Gold Cup with stunning come-from-behind ride

Jalon Samuel produced a masterful ride on board Public Sector to win the 43rd Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup at the Garrison Savannah this...

‘Industrial action’ temporarily halts flights at Airport

There appears to be some form of industrial action at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) which is causing significant delays in flights. The Nation...

DLP confirms Ralph Thorne’s resignation

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) tonight confirmed the Executive Council had accepted the resignation of president Ralph Thorne, but he remained a member of...

Estimates laid in Parliament

Government’s Budget, setting out the Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for the financial year 2026-2027, was yesterday laid in Parliament by Minister of Finance...