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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...

Attorney Pile goes home on $200 000 bail

Convicted attorney Vonda Pile went home yesterday.Almost two weeks after her appeal on an application of bail was allowed and she was released with...

Petroleum prices drop in June

The retail prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene have all fallen.Gasoline fell from $3.09 per litre to $2.80 per litre, which represents a decrease...

Project for painting garbage bins

More than 40 students from the Frederick Smith Secondary School, the School for the Blind and Deaf and the Mavericks Sports Club will creatively...

Four new COVID cases break 17-day trend

After 17 days with no new COVID-19 cases, four people who returned to Barbados on Tuesday’s repatriation flight from the United States tested positive...

California movie theatres can reopen Friday

LOS ANGELES - Movie theatres can reopen in California as early as Friday if they receive approval from local officials, limit attendance and impose...

Suspected suicide on cruise ship

A female crew member on the Harmony Of The Seas, which is anchored off Barbados, is reported to have committed suicide while waiting to...