Thursday, October 9, 2025

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Call for Caricom member states to fully implement CSME

The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) is calling on all CARICOM member states to move towards full implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).A statement by General...

Fatal accident at The Garden

UPDATE:Police at Holetown Station are conducting investigations into a fatal collision, which occurred about 1:42 p.m. along the...

Pathologist shares victim’s cause of death

Consultant Pathologist Dr Stephen Jones yesterday testified that deceased Tarik Straker was shot five times and died of...

Small craft and high surf warning in effect for Barbados

A disorganised Tropical Storm Jerry continues to move across the central Atlantic, and on its present track, is...

Anglican chancellor Dixon passes on

The Anglican Community in Barbados as well as staff at the Central Bank of Barbados are mourning the...

Thieves burning cable for copper

Cable thieves are back on the prowl, and Barbadians are being urged to report any suspicious activity to the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF).This...

AG: No bad apples in BLP

Attorney General Dale Marshall yesterday defended the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) candidates who contested the 2018 general election, saying none was involved with people...

WORLD POLIO DAY: Polio-free in the Americas

WASHINGTON, DC – In August 1991, Luis Fermín Tenorio Cortez, a child born in the mountains of Junín, Peru, was the last victim of...

Two permits revoked, 14 suspended

Two public service vehicle (PSV) permits obtained illegally have been revoked, while 14 will be suspended for a number of infractions, including operators not...

Fast food taking over, causing health challenges in the region

Washington, D.C – Ultra-processed food, sugary beverages and fast food with poor nutritional quality are replacing more nourishing domestic foods in diets of families...

CTUSAB: Don’t exploit interns

THE Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) wants to see more trained Barbadians being granted work internships.“The introduction of workplace...