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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...

WANTED: Romario Antonio Clarke

The Royal Barbados Police Force issued a wanted notice for a man who is considered armed and dangerous. He is Romario Antonio Clarke, 26, of...

Police identify victim in fatal shooting

Police identified the victim of the fatal shooting this morning in St James as 34-year-old Jamar Andre Corbin. After receiving a report of a shooting...

More than 170 in isolation

Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19, 14 males and 12 females, were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health laboratory from 1 301 tests carried...

Man pronounced dead at QEH

One man was pronounced dead at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) earlier today. Police public relations officer, acting inspector Rodney Inniss, confirmed the death. He...

Delta variant forces rethink

The highly infectious Delta variant is causing the Ministry of Health to re-evaluate its approach to the COVID-19 virus. Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic said...

$50m injection to sustain NIS unemployment fund

The House of Assembly has approved a $50 million injection of funding to ensure unemployed Barbadians continue to receive benefits from the National Insurance...