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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...

Special flight for stranded Barbadians

About 110 Barbadians who were stranded in the United States since the COVID-19 lockdown in March, are to return home on Tuesday, thanks to...

Man shot by police during exchange

A man was shot during an exchange of gun fire with police officers around 1:45 p.m. today.Police say they were carrying out investigation in...

Economy on right track, says Straughn

The approval of US$139 million in support by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Barbados, is a clear indication that...

Section of Boardwalk to get a facelift

Remedial work is scheduled to begin on the stretch of the Richard Haynes Boardwalk by Hastings Rocks, Christ Church, on June 10 between 7...

Returning Bajans test negative for COVID

Ninety-eight passengers who arrived in Barbados yesterday on a repatriation flight from Britain were among 167 people who tested negative for COVID-19.The flight brought...

UPDATE: Police probing death at Lead Vale

Police are investigating the death of a man on Thursday, June 4, 2020.A media release from the Royal Barbados Police Force said about 10:40...