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PM credits World Bank

Barbados borrowing at lower interest rate has enabled it to do projects that would have otherwise been placed on the back burner. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pointed this out...

Missing 12-year-old girl traced

Ariel Holder, 12, of Bridgecot Terrace, St George, who was reported missing on Thursday, November 5, has been...

Police seek vehicle of interest

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle of interest. The vehicle...

Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV)...

Barbadian environmental advocate receives Irene Dankelman Ecofeminist Award at COP17

Yemi Knight, Founder and Executive Director of AnchorBridge Environmental Inc. (ABE), has been named one of three recipients...

Warders being targeted, says Franklyn

Three warders employed by the Barbados Prison Service who were publicly asked to report to the Dodds Prison to be part of a mandatory...

Face-to-face services halted

Faith based organisations in Barbados agreed unanimously to discontinue face-to-face services with immediate effect, “out of an abundance of caution and in the interest...

Chefette Six Roads, Fame Grooming closed

All staff of Chefette Six Roads are now in isolation and the branch is closed as they await the results of COVID-19 tests. Management said...

Four kept on wounding charges

Four people, including a mother and daughter, did not get to herald in the new year at home, after they were remanded to HMP...

COVID assessments underway at polyclinic

Scores of people are at the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic in Warrens, St Michael, waiting to undergo assessments by public health officials, to determine if...

Small craft warning in effect for Barbados

The high surf advisory remains in place for Barbados, but the small craft advisory was upgraded to a small craft warning by the Barbados...