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Jada Group gets two barrack licences

The JADA Group has been issued two barrack licences and has begun relocating migrant workers back to their renovated housing facilities in Black Bess, St Peter. This comes one week...
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Man charged with stealing rims and tyres at Bushy Park

A St Thomas man was granted bail when he appeared in court yesterday charged with the theft of...
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Goal of 12 transplants a year

The Human Tissue Transplant Bill, 2026 should see ten to 12 kidney transplants a year, more than doubling...
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English decline ‘a concern’

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has expressed concern about the decline in this year’s national average English score...
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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...
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BWA to conduct repairs at Golden Ridge

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The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) will be replacing a damaged pipeline at its Golden Ridge station on Friday. As a result, customers in parts of...
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Manslayer’s time reduced by 11 years

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Court of Appeal has reduced the sentence of convicted killer James Ricardo Alexander Fields from 22 years in jail to 11. The appeal was...
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Police set up outpost in The Ivy

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The Barbados Police Service has set up an outpost in The Ivy, St Michael. It was officially opened on Wednesday and there was heavy police...
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Government fast tracking temporary housing

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Twelve temporary housing units are being fast tracked to house those displaced by Hurricane Elsa. The units, separated into three complexes, are situated along Barker’s...
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Grid can sustain addition of renewable energy

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados is equipped to handle the integration of renewable energy sources into the national power grid. This was the assessment of Minister of Energy and...
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No school on Friday

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training has advised that there will be no school on Friday, October 21, 2022. On that day, which...
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