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PM Mottley pays tribute to businessman Larry Tatem

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid tribute to businessman Larry Tatem following his death, describing him as a “quiet builder” whose impact on Barbados was felt through years...

Air Peace touches down at GAIA

Nigerian Carrier Air Peace touched down in Barbados yesterday around 11:20 a.m. in the first flight of a...

Police warn public over fake traffic penalty scam notice

The Barbados Police Service is warning the public about a fraudulent notice currently circulating online, which falsely claims...

Weed worry due to confusing laws, says Ras Simba

Rastafarian elder and activist Paul “Ras Simba Akomba” Rock says he is disturbed by the growing openness with...

Lawman: Smoking weed still arrestable offence

The growing number of people smoking marijuana in public is troubling. So much so that acting Inspector and communications...

Cancer worry

Barbados’ high number of new cancer cases for a population of just over 270 000 is of concern to a leading United States specialist,...

Durant blames absentee fathers

A senior pastor has pointed to absentee fathers as one of the root causes of delinquent behaviours among young men. Apostle Dr David Durant told...

Police investigate reports of multiple gunshots in St Andrew

Police are investigating reports of multiple gunshots in Shorey Village, St Andrew, after residents reported hearing discharges in the area last night. At this time,...

BWU: Don’t let Berger go yet

The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) has formally made a case to Government to ensure Berger Paints is not allowed to dissolve its Barbados operations...

Mottley: Police reform coming

A change is going to come to policing in Barbados. That’s the word from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, who on Wednesday night promised sweeping...

PM issues a statement on Patrick Husbands’ retirement

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley issues a statement following the announcement of veteran jockey Patrick Husbands’ retirement.Today, Barbados pauses to salute one of its...