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Lashley’s plan to pull Pine from the edge

Community activist and former parliamentarian Hamilton Lashley has unveiled a comprehensive plan to combat the escalating violence in The Pine community by looking to...

Salah’s World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

The Egyptian King's match-winning second-half display against New Zealand helped the Pharaohs to their first-ever World Cup win, at their ninth attempt, and leaves...

Pollard passes Gayle to become highest T20 run scorer

Kieron Pollard is now the highest run scorer in T20 cricket after passing his former West Indies teammate Chris Gayle while competing in Major...

Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100

Former US Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan has died aged 100, his wife has said. NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell said in a statement reported...
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Tips on care for animals during drought and heatwave

Barbados is heating up and with the humidity rising, heat exhaustion and heat stroke can become a real risk for domestic animals, says veterinarian...

Speeding Jamaican fined and deported

by Sandra Downes A Jamaican national, who appeared in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court on traffic violations earlier this month, has been fined and deported. Shavar Lashane...

Gun violence ‘a health crisis’

Government is treating gun violence as a health crisis and there will be changes in the penal system before the end of year, Acting...

Salah’s World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

The Egyptian King's match-winning second-half display against New Zealand helped the Pharaohs to their first-ever World Cup win, at their ninth attempt, and leaves...

Credit union group hits $2.09b

The Financial Services Commission group headed by Barbados’ largest credit union has surged well past $2 billion in assets, fuelled by increases in cash...

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

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Strauss-Khan faces rape inquiry

A French prosecutor has ordered an initial inquiry into claims that ex-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn was involved in...

Bee Gees Robin Gibb passes

(CNN) -- Robin Gibb, one of three brothers who made up the group the Bee Gees behind "Saturday Night...

Think twice!

You are robbing yourself! That is what Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar is telling Barbados and other territories that are making it...

Worry not!

Polls don't vote. Cabinet Minister Michael Lashley made this comment yesterday, while asserting that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) had done...

Root for REDjet

Don't just help REDjet; help it spread its wings too, advises Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM Robert “Bobby” Morris. On the eve...

MOU to help Haiti

Barbados and its CARICOM neighbours will work with Mexico in the area of higher education and in assisting Haiti, still...

Bajan mission for gas talks

A Barbados delegation is expected to travel to Trinidad and Tobago soon to hold further talks on the proposed natural...

Be disciplined and thrifty, says bishop

There is no substitute for discipline and respect, said Anglican Bishop Dr John Holder, and there are too many instances...

Once upon a wine

It was a night that veterans teamed up onstage and sang some of their hits, when the second Cavalcade was...

In the balance

LONDON – A devastating spell from pacer Kemar Roach rocked England late on the penultimate day yesterday, leaving the hosts...