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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...

De Peiza: No power under Constitution

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is charging that the Mia Amor Mottley administration has no power under the Constitution to nominate Governor General Dame...

Barbados, Ghana hold special service

Barbados and Ghana held a special joint virtual/in-house church service this morning, which was broadcast simultaneously from the Christ Church, Legon chapel in Ghana...

Elderly man collapses, dies

Police said Gordon Proverbs, 72, reportedly collapsed and died along the Mighty Grynner Highway in St Michael around 3 p.m. on Sunday. The body of...

‘Testosterone’ rules staying in athletics, says Coe

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says the rules that bar female athletes with high levels of testosterone from participating in events between 400m and...

Arrivals rising in tourism sector

For the first time since December 2020, the local tourism industry recorded a major milestone, with the latest statistics from the Barbados Tourism Marketing...

Verla De Peiza back at helm of DLP

Verla De Peiza was once again given the nod to lead the Democratic Labour Party, dismissing the challenge from Rev. Guy Hewitt for the...