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Missing teen Ashawn Williams traced

Fourteen-year-old Ashawn Williams of Bullen’s Avenue, Dalkeith, St Michael, who was reported missing on Thursday, August 27, has been traced and is safe. The Barbados Police Service thanked members of...

Flagstaff Road section to close Saturday

A section of Flagstaff Road, St Michael, will be closed to through traffic on Saturday as the Ministry...

Vaswani: Lowering taxes won’t hurt economy

With consumers and businesses facing high costs, Government can consider reducing taxation without doing damage to the economy’s...

Father: Shut down Hot Pot

A distraught father is demanding the immediate and permanent closure of the popular “Hot Pot” site, Brighton, St...

MISSING: Ashawn Williams

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing boy Ashawn Williams, 14 years, of Bullen’s Ave, Dalkeith,...

Topical wave expected in region by Sunday

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is monitoring a tropical wave which is forecast to be in the region on Sunday. BMS says there are no...

NCF pays tribute to Elliot Parris

The National Cultural Foundation issues a statement following the passing of Dr Elliot Parris: The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is deeply saddened by the passing...

Court seizes woman’s passport

There will be no overseas travel for Tarajae Abegail Vickers unless she gets permission from the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. This comes after the court...

Customs fraud alarm

A worrying number of individuals and businesses are failing to comply with the requirements of the Customs Department, in some cases submitting fraudulent documents...

New Venezuela ties

Barbados and Venezuela have signed a joint declaration on, among other things, food and energy security, education and tourism. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, the...

Barbados targets 70% renewable energy by 2029

Barbados is accelerating the transition to a cleaner, reliable and sustainable energy system, aiming to achieve 70 per cent renewable energy penetration by 2029. Minister...