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Court reprimands father who left son on Mount Fuji

A father has been reprimanded by police after leaving his son on Japan’s highest mountain for several hours with just a soft drink and...

St Lucia staging national exhibit for underwater sculpture park

Castries – St Lucia is set to unveil its first National Exhibition for the development of one out of three Underwater Sculpture Parks, offering...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

By Lindon Yarde Can the rampaging Bulldoze defy 135 pounds and close off with a beaver-trick as he goes in pursuit of more success? On what is effectively...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Media mogul Ted Turner, who pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the CNN channel, has died at the age of 87,...

Traffic diversion due to pole fire along Highway 7

The Barbados Police Service is advising the public of a traffic diversion due to a pole fire along Highway 7, in the area of...

Media urged to be objective

Silence by the media industry and the “offensive” lack of a unified, sustained voice have made it easy for policymakers to delay fundamental changes...

Nursery School closed for counselling

The Ministry of Education Transformation says Eden Lodge Nursery School will be closed on Wednesday and reopen on Thursday. Counselling will be provided for...

Man remanded on theft and gun charges

Police arrested and charged Jevon Shaquan Tyrese Archer with one count each of robbery and use of firearm, both alleged to have occurred on...

Tipsy J’ouvert no longer clashing with Foreday Morning Jam

The Tipsy event which was clashing with Foreday Morning Jam has been pushed back by a day. The change was announced in a press release...

MISSING: Keimone Donica Speede

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Keimone Donica Speede, 14 years, of Upper Carters Gap, Enterprise B, Christ Church. She was...

Man on three kidnapping charges remanded

A man charged with three counts of kidnapping was remanded to Barbados Prison service (Dodds) when he appeared in court today. Kishmar Shaquille Alleyne, 32...

Police refute claims of gunmen at Eden Lodge Nursery

There is no evidence to support claims that gunmen ran through Eden Lodge Nursery School during this morning’s incident at Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge,...

Rihanna, Beyoncé close out Met Gala red carpet

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were last to enter the red carpet at the Met Gala Monday in New York City. The singer wore Maison Margiela...