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Oistins’ Magistrates’ Court closed early

The Oistins’ Magistrates’ Court has been closed after a bed bug was found in a chair inside the court this morning. As a result, Magistrate Deidre McKenna adjourned all of...

BUT action call

President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Rudy Lovell wants Government to move urgently to address some...

Labourer’s death ‘a lesson for employers’

CONSTRUCTION WORKER Andell McGarell’s death should not be in vain. Minister of Labour Colin Jordan made that point as...

Teenager owns up to stealing cell phone

A TEENAGER who went viral after she stole a fast food restaurant patron’s phone was given an opportunity...

Tens of thousands of Israelis rally in Tel Aviv demanding Gaza hostage deal

Opponents of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu say 100,000 people have rallied against the government and to demand a...

Businesses, govts may have to pay ‘slight’ fee for Twitter

Business and government users on Twitter may need to pay a "slight" fee to stay on the social media platform, Tesla boss Elon Musk...

UK: Some supermarkets set limits on sale of cooking oil

Some supermarkets are limiting how much cooking oil customers are able to buy as supplies are hit by war in Ukraine. Tesco is allowing three...

Report: COVID-19 levels continue to fall across the UK

London - The number of people who currently have coronavirus in the UK is continuing to fall, according to new data from the Office for...

Johnson to face probe over claims he misled Parliament about lockdown parties

London - Boris Johnson will be investigated by a Commons committee over claims he misled Parliament about parties in Downing Street during lockdown. MPs approved...

CARIFTA Games Profiles 2022

Barbados Team to the 2022 CARIFTA Games in Kingston, Jamaica. Name: Shadae Worrell Age: 17 Division: Under-20 Events: 400 metres, 400 metres hurdles, 4x100 relay School: The St Michael...

Over 300 killed in floods in South Africa

The death toll in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has reached more than 300, after devastating floods wreaked havoc in the area. Local authorities...