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Some beachgoers upset with changes to Heywoods access

People who frequently use Heywoods Beach in St Peter, including some retired and elderly, are not pleased with the access Sandals Resorts International has put in place now that...
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Boat aid moves forward

Fishermen still struggling to get their boats back on the water after the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl...
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Call to modernise funeral laws

The Barbados Association of Funeral Directors (BAFD) has issued a forceful call for the complete modernisation of the...
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Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

Young Barbadians between the ages of 16 and 35 will be able to access discounts from more than...
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Some parents offset by fabric shortage

The lack of material for school uniforms is making some parents blue vex and seeing red. Retailers and tailors...
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Blackett: Appreciate children

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BARBADOS LAUNCHED its celebration of Child Month today, with Minister of Social Care Steve Blackett calling on Barbadians to “celebrate and appreciate our children”.Addressing...
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IMF puts Barbados at bottom of list

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THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF) has crunched its latest numbers and concluded that this year Barbados will have the worst economic performance among 12...
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Workplace bullying ‘on the increase’

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VIOLENCE AND BULLYING are on the increase in the workplace.In the past 12 to 18 months, said labour management advisor with the Barbados Employers’...
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No more kid gloves from union

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THE BARBADOS WORKERS UNION (BWU) is rolling up its sleeves to deal with outstanding industrial relations issues.That’s the word from general secretary Toni Moore.During...
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VIDEO: The rights of the child

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IT’S CHILD MONTH and Faith Marshall-Harris, Barbados’ Children’s advocate, shows how the Rights of the Child are protected by the Child Care Board.  http://www.youtube.com/embed/6B74w9ERIXY
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Oil drill brings new platform for Barbados

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THE RECENT AGREEMENT between the Freundel Stuart administration and BHP Billiton Pretroleum for oil exploration off the island has been described as “a platform...
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