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PM Mottley pays tribute to former BLP stalwart Clyde “Cannon” Holder

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has expressed condolences following the passing of Clyde “Cannon” Holder, describing him as a loyal Barbados Labour Party stalwart who served his party, community...

Wanted man turns himself in after five years

Nicholas Andre McIntosh, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued in April 2021, is now...

Prisoner escapes police custody

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Tyrese Leroy Farrell, alias “Twin”, of...

Saffrey: Evictions an increasing cause of homelessness

Evictions are also contributing to the rising level of homelessness, which often goes under the radar, says president...

Kooyman closes for cleaning

The Kooyman Megastore in Kendal Hill, Christ Church, has temporarily shut its doors, resulting in some confusion for...

Apparent suicide

POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING an apparent suicide at Checker Hall No. 2, St. Lucy.Reports are that a 12-year-old boy of the Coleridge and Parry School,...

Literacy and the world of work up for debate at meeting

BARBADIANS ARE BEING encouraged to join the debate on literacy that will arise when the Barbados Association of Reading (BAR) hosts a town hall...

Haulers look set to dig in

AFTER FOUR DAYS of greatly reduced waste collection by private haulers, they appear set to rough it out for the long haul. At the José...

Petrol station off limits to ZRs

OFF-ROUTE Wanstead/Redman Village ZRs will now be reported for going beyond their destination up to the Welches roundabout.That’s because their use of the gas...

Freed, but still in ‘jail’

AFTER 29 YEARS in prison, five of them on death row, Patrick Greaves is finding life on the outside harder than it was behind...

Feeling heat

THE RECENT SERVING of a Town and Country Development Planning Office enforcement notice on one waste hauler and notice of a Barbados Revenue Authority...