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Flash-flood watch issued as tropical wave passes

UPDATE: The flash-flood watch issued by the Barbados Meteorological Services has been discontinued. The threat of flooding by a tropical wave which was located to the east of Barbados has diminished. However,...
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Man fatally shot at Crab Hill identified by relative

The man who was shot and killed at Crab Hill, St Lucy last night has been identified as...
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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...
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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No serious side effects from COVID vaccine in Barbados

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Significantly less than one per cent of those who have taken the COVID-19 vaccination in Barbados have experienced adverse effects and even less still...
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George: Deaths not linked to jabs

Sherrylyn Clarke -
No causal link has been found between COVID-19 vaccines administered here and three deaths being investigated by the Adverse Effects Following Immunisation Committee (AEFIC). So...
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CJ: Check principals

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Ministry of Education has been urged to review the long established metrics by which school principals are chosen, as the leadership of some...
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Farewell to supercentenarian

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Supercentenarian Melville Williams was laid to rest yesterday. Barbados third oldest person, he lived to the age of 111, remaining active even after reaching 100. His...
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Acquitted man seeks damages over jail stay

Kendy -
An acquitted former murder accused is asking for almost $900 000 in assorted damages after the Court of Appeal held his right to freedom...
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Pleas for more police patrols

Kendy -
Some residents and a business owner are calling for greater police presence in the Bayville, St Michael community. Their plea came after a shooting and...
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