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BDF deploys Field Medical Hospital in support of Venezuela

The Barbados Defence Force’s (BDF) Field Medical Hospital will be deployed to Venezuela in the wake of a series of earthquakes that have crippled sections of the country. Prime Minister...

BiMPay issues ‘should be sorted’ by next pay day

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn is hopeful that the technical issues which resulted in some Government workers receiving...

IN CUSTODY: Kadeem Tristen Otay Dolcy

An escaped prisoner seemed to have second thoughts about his bid for freedom. Just one day after fleeing Central...

Jordan slams mistreatment of workers

Government is sending a strong message to employers in Barbados about the treatment of workers, as it brought...

Gunman gets life for murder

Any person who uses a firearm to commit murder can expect a long sentence, including life in prison,...

Bail for two charged with serious bodily harm

Two Christ Church men were granted bail after facing the court on charges of allegedly inflicting serious bodily harm.They are Roland Romel Layne, 41...

Two BWA stations to be taken offline

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) announced that its stations at Alleynedale and Haymans will be taken offline on Tuesday, May 12 and Wednesday, May...

Surgeons want theatres retrofitted

A group of general surgeons employed at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and management there are at loggerheads over the standard of equipment being...

Beach crowds tapering off

The crowds have tapered off at some popular beaches following the lifting of month-long ban last week Monday under COVID-19 restrictions.At Dover Beach and...

Ganja found in shipment of wipes

United States law enforcement officials have found marijuana in a shipment of disinfecting wipes destined for Barbados.The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said...

Old rims, tyres put thief in a spin

He didn’t think his employer would want the four rims and tyres he had taken since they had been placed with the old ones,...