Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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How we treat animals a reflection of society

HOW MANY MORE? How much longer? What else will it take for our country to address the suffering and killing of our dogs? I am tired and fed up. Those who work...

BWA conducting emergency repairs in St. George

The Barbados Water Authority is today, Wednesday, May 8th advising residents and businesses in parts of St. George...

Increase in gastro cases

HEALTH OFFICIALS are reporting an increase in gastrointestinal illnesses in Barbados. As a result, they are urging the public...

Truce ‘holding’

The truce that was brokered between rival gangs is still intact, says Minister of State in the Attorney...

Foster care call

The Child Care Board (CCB) is encouraging Barbadians to consider becoming foster parents to scores of children living...

80 glad to go

There were mixed emotions at the state-owned Transport Board yesterday after 80 of its employees spent their last day on the job.The staff from...

Hang them high, says The Sheriff

Murderers deserve nothing less than the death penalty, says concerned citizen Steve Hunte, also known as “ The Sheriff”.And he turned up at The...

Debt dialogue

As Government and companies continue to trim their workforces, one bank is receiving requests from Barbadians who have been placed on the breadline to...

Murder accused and calypsonian to appear in court

Hakeem Roberto Stuart, 21, and former calypso monarch Aziza Tsgaye Kebret Clarke, 23, have been charged in connection with the Sheraton Mall shooting death...

LIAT pilots agree to salary cuts

BRIDGETOWN,– Pilots employed with the cash-strap regional airline, LIAT, Friday confirmed that they had agreed to a less than 10 per cent salary cut...

Clarke remanded on murder charge

The man charged with murdering Graham Addison Norville also known as Short Boss from the local hit series Badness has been remanded to HMP Dodds.Kadeem O’Brian Clarke,...