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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...
Crop Over

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...
Business

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...
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LPG prices drop

Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at...
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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...
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Court system ‘can be speedier’

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A gun case that went from search warrant to High Court sentence in three months demonstrates what can be achieved by the Barbadian judicial...
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Victim’s mum: It hurts my heart

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The family of Lee Bovell, who died after an accident last Friday night, is trying to come to grips with his death. His mother, 64-year-old...
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Roads turned into rivers in St Lucy

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Some parts of St Lucy resembled a river yesterday afternoon. The Barbados Meteorological Services issued a flood warning for the northern areas at 11:30 a.m.,...
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50th COVID death in Barbados

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados recorded another COVID-19 death. On Sunday August 29, a 44-year-old Barbadian male died after spending 17 days in primary isolation. He had an underlying...
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NPC office closed after positive COVID case

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The National Petroleum Corporation (NPC) office at Wildey, St Michael, is closed until further notice after one of its team members tested positive for...
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Major power outage in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Louisiana residents may be in the dark for days as officials take stock of the damage from Hurricane Ida, which has been downgraded to...
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