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Mum followed rules, but still got no justice

Alisha Sargeant said she was just nine years old when a boy struck her in the left eye and kicked her in the chest...

Griffith’s life of service lauded

President The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley were joined by parliamentarians, senators, diplomats, members of the consular corps, senior...

Two PSV operators charged over incident in Warrens

Two men, who were caught on camera in an incident involving route taxi operators at Warrens, St Michael, were fined when they appeared in...

Police probing death of elderly man at pool in Rockley

The Barbados Police Service is currently investigating a sudden death which occurred this morning.  Police public affairs officer, Inspector Ryan Brathwaite has confirmed the death,...
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Respect the cane!

Barbadians are being urged to be more vigilant and respectful of visually impaired people using white canes, as the National United Society of the...

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,...

Cleric: Families should not face financial stress inheriting homes

Reverend Graveney Bannister, a former magistrate, is putting a case for a tax ease on inherited homes. He referenced the rising cost of living, last...

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...

Sammy appeals for support

Accountants target social change

Finance is emerging at the frontline of social change in the Caribbean, according to the world’s largest talent survey of the accountancy profession. Nearly one...

Fitch flags SOE risk

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

Given her family’s genetic history, Natalie Headley felt that one day breast cancer could eventually find her. And it did. But Natalie had long...

Best’s journey into dance

 

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Inniss: Middle class now working poor

Former Member of Parliament for St James South Donville Inniss says the middle class in Barbados is feeling the squeeze of the increased cost...

Best’s journey into dance

Young Barbadian artist Shea Best has immersed himself in the arts of music, drama, and dance. Despite having a late start to his dance career,...

Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung

Pope Leo XIV has announced he will be operated on "in the coming days" after a nodule was found on his lung during a...

Man City cruise to statement win over 10-man Liverpool

Manchester City's first game since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations ended in victory as they outclassed Liverpool at Anfield. Enzo Maresca's...

New Bill targets unlawful crypto use

Criminals who use cryptocurrency or any other digital platforms to hide the proceeds of crime will find fewer places to hide under new legislation,...

Woman dies after stabbing at Maynards

Update Police have identified the woman who died following a stabbing at Maynard Housing Area, St Peter, on Saturday as Mesha Cherese Pierre, 31, of...

Guyana political veteran Eusi Kwayana dies at 101

Veteran politician, educator and Working People’s Alliance (WPA) co-founder Eusi Kwayana has died at the age of 101, the party announced in a statement...

AOPT threatens Ombudsman action

Tensions are boiling over in the public service vehicle (PSV) sector, as the Alliance of Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) threatens to report the...

Mental health helping hand

As Barbados and the world celebrated World Mental Health Day yesterday, the National Mental Health Commission launched the This Is Me campaign. Dr Maisha...

Four deaths as Hurricane Isaias moves across south-east USA

Four people have died and hundreds of thousands are without power after Hurricane Isaias battered parts of the southern United States with powerful winds...