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Barbados tops Caribbean’s Ultimate Winter Escape list

Barbados takes the crown as the Caribbean's Ultimate Winter Escape in 2026, surpassing St Lucia, Aruba, Curacao, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and more islands as travellers chase sun-drenched beaches,...

BARP reports major surplus

When members of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) meet on July 23 at the Lloyd Erskine...

BiMPay worked ‘99.8% of time’

BiMPay was not introduced before it was ready. Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge made that...

‘I was on cocaine and wanted something to eat’

The pre-sentencing report is still outstanding and, as a result, Robert Ricardo Neblett had his matter adjourned when...

Update: Bank Hall man identified as latest shooting victim

Twenty-one-year-old Cammeron Ifill of Pasture Road, Bank Hall, St Michael, has been identified as the victim of a...

Call back to offices ‘a mistake’

The decision to return to the office after two years of remote work has eroded the trust employees had developed in employers. And calling for...

Woman: He had no consent

A young woman yesterday testified to feeling angry and fearful while she was being raped, and said she did not consent to having sex...

CDEMA rolling out programme for better search and rescue

The Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) has partnered with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and World Hope International (WHI) to create...

L.T. Gay Primary moving to three locations

Students at the Lawrence T. Gay Memorial School are being shifted to three sites until the end of the Michaelmas Term. A release from the...

BRA paying 2021 income tax returns

The Barbados Revenue Authority has completed the processing of over $19 million in personal income tax refunds to eligible taxpayers for income year 2021. Over...

No shooting at QEH

There was no shooting in the Accident and Emergency Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) nor on the compound on Tuesday night. The story...