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Suspect succumbs to injuries

Police confirmed the man detained after an alleged robbery attempt at Clevedale Road, Black Rock, St Michael, died today at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The man, whose name has not...

Drug trial of two Colombians adjourned until next week

The drug matters involving Jhonny Hernan Garcia Pacheco were adjourned until next week when he appeared in the...

Government probing living state of migrants

A high-level government team led by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley descended on a construction site yesterday, discovering...

Silver Hill fatal shooting victim identified

The man who was shot and killed at Silver Hill, Christ Church on Tuesday night was identified as...

Schools to close for summer vacation

Public schools will close for summer break this week. The last day of school for students will be tomorrow,...

Barbados records 4th COVID-19 death

A fourth person died from COVID-19 in Barbados last night. The Ministry of Health and Wellness reported that the deceased is a 57-year-old diabetic female,...

Humphrey: No shortage of bags

There is no shortage of biodegradable bags in Barbados, says Minister of Maritime Affairs Kirk Humphrey.While making it clear that Government’s focus was on...

‘Faults’ in Fenty’s story

A Government medical official says there are “several inaccuracies” in the stories in which Ronald Fenty, father of Barbadian pop star Rihanna, was reported...

Franklyn: Govt bungling job

Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn believes Government is bungling as it responds to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a statement released to the media yesterday, Franklyn said...

Thief jailed for nine months

He was not caught at 3:20 in the morning but after midday, said many-time convicted thief Mikal Torique Worrell, as he tried to dodge...

Bajan deaths in NY climb to 10

The Bajan death toll from the coronavirus in New York, the epicentre of the global pandemic, has climbed into double figures.Jean Weekes-Husbands, a 65-year-old...