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Update: Pinelands shooting victim identified

Police have identified the victim in Friday morning's fatal shooting at Martins Road, Pinelands, St Michael, as 30-year-old Darius Anthony Perch of Maple Path, Pinelands. According to police, Perch was...

6.0 earthquake felt south of Barbados

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake was recorded south of Barbados on Saturday afternoon, according to the University of the...

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...

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,...

Another OECD hit

Barbados’ ability to attract foreign investors is still at risk. And Minister of International Business and Industry Ronald Toppin isn’t happy. The minister announced yesterday that...

Floyd Reifer gets the nod for DLP in by-election

by Ezra Stuart Floyd Reifer will be batting for the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) in the upcoming St George North by-election. Reifer, 48, is a former...

Barbados under flood watch as tropical wave approaches

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) issued a flood watch and a small-craft advisory for Barbadoss which is experiencing the effects of a tropical wave. The...

One more leaves COVID isolation

One person will be discharged from the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St Lucy on Wednesday, after recovering from COVID-19. Meanwhile, no-one tested positive among...

Online classes for St George Secondary

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training advises that classes for students of St George Secondary school will be online on Wednesday and...

Martindale’s Road still closed

Martindale’s Road, St Michael will remain closed for a while longer. An old mahogany tree on the compound of The St Michael School fell and...