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PM Mottley pays tribute to former Senator Erskine Griffith

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid tribute to former Senator and senior public servant Erskine Griffith, describing him as one of Barbados’ most respected public servants. Mottley expressed “deep...
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Government moves to address funeral directors’ concerns

Government is investigating concerns raised by the Barbados Association of Funeral Directors (BAFD) about delays in the release...
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‘Too many snags’ in the system

Funeral directors believe a Government directive ordering the hand-delivery of death documentation will do little to fix weeks-long...
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Bajans told to verify financial offers before committing

Barbadians are being advised to verify any financial offer that sounds suspicious before acting on it, as the...
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Woman says she felt violated

An alleged rape victim testified yesterday that she had absolutely no interest in the accused other than as...
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Vaswani: Lowering taxes won’t hurt economy

Shawn Cumberbatch -
With consumers and businesses facing high costs, Government can consider reducing taxation without doing damage to the economy’s long-term sustainability, suggests businessman Lalu Vaswani. Vaswani,...
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Father: Shut down Hot Pot

Maria Bradshaw -
A distraught father is demanding the immediate and permanent closure of the popular “Hot Pot” site, Brighton, St Michael, after a weekend drowning. Leroy Kennedy...
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MISSING: Ashawn Williams

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Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing boy Ashawn Williams, 14 years, of Bullen’s Ave, Dalkeith, St Michael who was last seen...
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Transport Authority welcomes new board of directors

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A new board of directors is now in place at the Transport Authority, chaired by retired Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and...
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BCCI: Business community working to ease cost of living

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) president Paul Inniss says the business community is working to help reduce the cost of living for...
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Met Office monitoring Tropical Storm Dolly

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A weather system located near 13.6 N, 38.7 W around 11 a.m. today has developed from a tropical wave into Tropical Storm Dolly, the...
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