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Borrowing up $383m

Businesses and households have sustained their appetite for borrowing money from financial institutions. The latest data from the Central Bank, as reported in the January to September economic review by...

Court rejects serial rapist’s appeal

With just over a year-and-a-half left to serve, convicted serial rapist Venslow Orlando Small petitioned the Court of...

Court upholds decision to extradite Alex Tasker to US

The Court of Appeal has upheld retired Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes’ decision that the former Vice President of...

Bikers demand safer roads after death

Less than 48 hours after the death of 24-year-old Zidon Gooding in a motorcycle accident, a pothole in...

Wanted Man: Novon Neuo Neblett

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Novon Neuo Neblett, alias “G”, who is...

Bradshaw urges parents to be vigilant

Virtual teaching will continue and the Ministry of Education is urging more parents to be vigilant about their children’s activity online.Minister of Education Santia...

Franklyn against ‘forced savings’

Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn is opposed to Government’s proposed option of forced savings, which is designed to mitigate the economic fallout from COVID-19. Franklyn said...

Bostic, Best still preach caution

Minister of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic is still preaching caution even though the COVID-19 curve has flattened.The minister said he was pleased the...

No new cases today

No new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.  The lab conducted 171 tests yesterday, bringing the total...

US citizens head home on chartered flight

More American citizens took the opportunity to return home on Friday morning after the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had grounded commercial flights. With assistance from...

“Coco Chanel” is dead

Police have confirmed the death of Antonio Renaldo Todd alias “Coco Chanel”.Police spokesman Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss said that yesterday officers from the Black...