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High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

A high-speed train crash has killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more in central Spain. It occurred when a train travelling from Madrid...

Wanted Man: Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Wanted Man: Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...
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QEH treating most critically ill patients since COVID-19 pandemic

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is caring for more critically ill patients than at any time since the COVID-19 pandemic, as an increase in...

Juvenile remanded over alleged offences at Breast Cancer Walk

A male juvenile has been remanded to prison after being charged with five offences allegedly committed during the Breast Cancer Walk on October 4. The...

Sutherland: Integrity of citizenship key

Barbadian citizenship cannot be bought or sold like a commodity, insists Dwight Sutherland, who chaired the committee examining the Immigration Bill, 2026, and the...

Kraigg Brathwaite takes over as President of historic Wanderers Club

Kraigg Brathwaite, the Barbados and West Indies captain, has taken a major step and moved into the board room. He is the new president...

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Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...

BiMPay transactions hit $6b

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Under-15 ballers off to World Cup

Barbados will take its place in football history when the island’s Under-15 boys’ team competes at the first-ever FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival. The...

France imposes curfews as deadly riots escalate

French officials are imposing localised curfews — including in parts of Paris — as the country grapples with the fallout from its worst rioting...

Nine more years in jail for killer

One day shy of nine years. That is how much longer Darian Ronald Nurse has to spend behind bars for killing Scherno Rose. Nurse, now 31,...

Betsy’s Story steals the show

The tradition of excellence continued last Friday night as the National Independence Festival Of Creative Arts Performing Arts Semi-finals moved into the second weekend...

Wanted man Akeem Carter in police custody

Akeem Deshawn Carter, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued on Monday, October 19, in connection with serious criminal matters, is...

Trinidad and Tobago win opening match in netball qualifier

Trinidad and Tobago won the opening match of the American regional qualifiers for the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 today at the Garfield Sobers...

Republic announces two executive appointments

Republic Financial Holdings Limited and Republic Bank Limited have announced two executive appointments, effective January 1, 2027, subject to regulatory approval. Parasram (Vic) Salickram will...

Karen Yip Chuck appointed Republic Financial Holdings CEO

Republic Financial Holdings Limited has appointed Karen Yip Chuck as its Group President and Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment takes effect...

Christiane Amanpour announces she will leave CNN next June

CNN legend Christiane Amanpour, the network’s chief international anchor, said Monday that she will sign off from CNN next June. “After many months of thought...

French PM calls for partial curfews after weekend of violence, looting

"I am absolutely determined to restore order," Lecornu said after an emergency meeting with senior government officials on Monday. He said a state of emergency remained...