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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,...

Doc: We should have seen it coming

Family physician Dr Adrian Lorde says he does not believe Government’s 24-hour lockdown in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) came...

Broadcasting Authority praises media

Traditional media have come in for high praise from the Barbados Broadcasting Authority (BBA) for their role in informing and educating Barbadians about the...

Special passes and provisions for agricultural sector during curfew

Exemptions have been granted to the agricultural sector during the curfew period, March 28 to April 14. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has...

COVID cases now at 52

One more person has tested positive for COVID-19 in Barbados, increasing the overnight total to 52.Information from the Barbados Government Information Service indicated it...

UPDATE: Shooting at Orange Hill

The man who was shot at Endeavour #2, Orange Hill, St James, has been identified as Akeel Turton.The 33-year-old, of the same address, is...

Post office changes

Effective April 3, post offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., for the cashing of pensions only.However, the Airport Post Office...