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Scotiabank’s Suzette Armoogam-Shah is new head of Bankers Association

Suzette Armoogam-Shah, Country Head, Scotiabank (Barbados) Limited has been appointed President of The Barbados Bankers Association (TBBA). A seasoned financial services executive with leadership experience across Canada and the Caribbean,...
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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...
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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...
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LPG prices drop

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at $180.13, a reduction of $2.68, while...
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Oprah Winfrey to close school in South Africa

Sherrylyn Clarke -
United States talk-show host Oprah Winfrey says the school for girls that she launched in South Africa nearly 20 years will close next year. At...
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Families wants MV Barima salvaged, says Guyana’s Opposition Leader

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Georgetown, Guyana – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says survivors and relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy are united in their call for the...
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Deported Jamaicans opt to stay in Eswatini

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Kingston, Jamaica – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says the third Jamaican deported from the United States to the African nation of  Eswatini...
Business

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...
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PM: Follow in Sir Garry’s steps

Barry Alleyne -
As thousands rose to their feet inside a hushed Kensington Oval, applause echoed around the ground that had witnessed so many of his greatest...
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