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Sponsorship challenges are contributing to high costume prices for revellers, bemoans president of the Barbados Association of Masqueraders (BAM) Jason Thompson. He is therefore calling on corporate Barbados to do...

Moore: Young people joining BWU

General secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Toni Moore says there has been a resurgence of confidence...

Sahara dust trigger

More Barbadians are presenting to their doctors and local pharmacists, complaining of respiratory ailments and allergies due to...

Inflation squeeze

Barbadians are cutting back to the basic items as the cost of living crunch drags on, reported president...

Fatal hit-and-run at Long Bay

Police are probing a fatal hit and run that occurred along Long Bay main road, St Philip in the...

Mum warned over bail

He misses court and you will pay. That was the warning given to the mother of Tremaine Dario “Pepper” Yarde when she and Yarde...

Fire at Four Seasons property

There is a fire at Paradise Beach, St Michael on the site which was slated to become Four Seasons Resort.Starcom Network news reports it...

Herbert calls for Budget buy-in

 CHAIRMAN OF THE Barbados Private Sector Association, Charles Herbert, has called on the business sector to respond with urgency to the measures outlined in...

Big bucks in Bajan bananas

THE BANANA INDUSTRY could make big bucks for Barbados.So says St John farmer Peter Watson who told These Fields And Hills bananas could be...

BBC sold, but Coke rights stay

THE BARBADOS BOTTLING COMPANY Ltd (BBC) has been sold.Banks Holdings Ltd (BHL) announced the sale to fellow Coca-Cola bottling partner KOSCAB Distribution (Barbados) Ltd.,...

Bishop: Bitter; hopefully better

OPPOSITION LEADER Bishop Joseph Atherley has described the Barbados Economic Transformation Plan as bitter medicine for the people of Barbados.But he is hoping that...

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