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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 early hours of Saturday. Lawmen said they were informed via a telephone...

‘Ease on the way’ for St Joseph commuters

Government is on the job when it comes to long-standing complaints from residents of St Joseph on fixing...

BAAP: We want more men

The Barbados Association of Administrative Professionals (BAAP) is seeking to add more men to its ranks. President Janet Sealey...

Overwhelming response to Reggae weekend

All systems are in place for the staging of the inaugural Barbados Reggae Weekend at the National Botanical...

Group says it’s ‘under threat’

Social Activist Marcia Weekes and a number of members of her pressure group, including Caswell Franklyn, Glyne Murray...

Sweet turn

GROUND-BREAKING for Barbados’ much touted multipurpose sugar factory is expected to take place around June this year, says Minister of Agriculture Dr David Estwick.Estwick...

Bank robbery at Scotiabank Black Rock

POLICE ARE ON THE SCENE of what appears to be an attempted bank robbery at the Black Rock branch of Scotiabank.More details they come...

SOCIAL SCENE: Honours for ‘sons of soil’

HONOREES AND THEIR GUESTS sat under an expansive marquee on the grounds of Government House last week for yet another presentation of insignia of...

Out ta de baller

IT IS THAT time again when the place to be is the Nook & Cranny Bar to catch up on the latest happenings and...

NATION newscast January 26, 2015

In tonight’s news:The multi-purpose sugar factory to begin construction in June.A foul smell forces the closure of the immigration office.Police are investigating the discovery...

Official funeral for Sir Harcourt Lewis on Saturday

THE LATE Sir Harcourt Lewis, former senior public servant and cabinet minister, will be accorded an official funeral this Saturday, January 31.The service of...