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BLPC gets approval to recover rental cost

Barbadians can expect higher electricity bills after the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) approved an application by the Barbados Light & Power Company Ltd (BLPC) to recover the costs of...

Richards lawsuit put back to July

The case in which former judge Dr Sonia Richards is suing the Government has been adjourned until July. In...

Govt sending clear message with proposed gang prevention legislation

Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams declared that gangs do exist in Barbados and warned that anyone who joins, assists,...

Update: Man killed in Pinelands Shooting

Police have confirmed that a man was shot and killed at Martins Road, Pinelands, St Michael earlier today....

Shooting incident at The Pine

Police have confirmed a shooting of a man at Regent Hill, The Pine, St Michael. Police are on the...

575 virus tests performed, no new cases

The Ministry of Health and Wellness said today no new positive cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Barbados based on the results of...

St Philip Polyclinic closed for cleaning

The Ministry of Health and Wellness said today that the St Philip Polyclinic, Six Roads, St Philip, will be closed Thursday, October 8 and...

BNOCL, SJPI sign energy agreement

Barbados National Oil Company Limited (BNOCL) and the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) have been praised for signing a memorandum of understanding...

Controlled burning of mattresses at Mangrove Pond Landfill

Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) started controlled burning of over 7 000 mattresses at the Mangrove Pond Landfill, St Thomas today. The operation, which was started...

Investment opportunities in blue economy, says Mottley

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on Tuesday identified some areas of possible investment opportunities in Barbados’ blue economy, while addressing an international forum, which...

Burglar blames bad company

Bad choices and bad company. That was the excuse Niko Antonio James gave yesterday for a string of aggravated burglaries, including the restaurant at Golden...