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Death toll rises to 41 in Guyana boat tragedy

The death toll in Guyana's boat tragedy has risen to 41 as search and recovery operations continue. In an update issued this afternoon, the Government...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s widow sues actor’s mother over prenuptial agreement

The widow of late actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has filed a lawsuit against his mother over an alleged failure to honour the terms of their...

Sir Garry to be laid to rest on July 29

Barbados will provide a last standing ovation to the late Sir Garry Sobers in a full state funeral next Wednesday, July 29th. The funeral will...

Warning to parents after unsafe squishy toys seized

Parents are being urged to check for unsafe 'squishy' toys in their homes after the Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading (OFT) seized...
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BAMP: Take that back, Santia

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is calling on Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw to withdraw comments that a “medical mafia” could influence...

DPP: Late start not our fault

The State will not be shouldering any of the blame for the almost ten-year delay in prosecuting two civil servants accused of criminal deception...

Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting health, as it confronts an escalating non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis in which 42 per cent...

Hodge, Chanderpaul fight back, but West Indies XI trail Pakistan heavily

The West Indies Select XI faced a monumental task on the third day of their four-day warm-up fixture against Pakistan, reaching 268 for eight...

$25m loan boost for CWI

Fees fuel bank profits

Commercial banks are consistently making a large share of their profits from fees, including $152.6 million collected in 2025 from what they charged Barbadians. After...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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Calls for safer schools by new term

Health and environmental concerns affecting several primary schools – St Bartholomew Primary, Charles F. Broome Primary, St Paul’s Primary and Gordon Greenidge Primary –...

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills one in Indonesia

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea off Indonesia's Ternate island early Thursday, killing at least one person. The quake, which struck at 06:48...

Challenging season for fish vendors

For Barbadians, Good Friday means fish and hot cross buns, a tradition as deeply rooted as the holiday itself. But yesterday, the Bridgetown Fisheries...

Woman in custody after Person of Interest bulletin

Caroline Rollins, 55, of New Orleans, St Michael, is now in police custody after being the subject of a “Person of Interest” bulletin issued...

NASA counts down for first crewed lunar mission in half a century

NASA is set to launch four astronauts as soon ​as Wednesday evening on a 10-day flight around the moon, marking the most ambitious U.S. space...

Gibson confirms appointment as Windies bowling consultant 

Barbadian Ottis Gibson confirmed he has been hired as the bowling consultant for the senior West Indies men’s team. The former Barbados and West...

Update: Man shot in St Philip

Update A man is receiving medical attention after being shot in an incident at St Martin’s, St Philip. Police said the injured man was transported to...

Shooting incident in St Philip

Update A man is receiving medical attention after being shot in an incident at St Martin’s, St Philip. Police said the injured man was transported to...

Police seeking person of interest

The Barbados Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and locating a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a...

Gunmen get 12 years

Good men who have fallen to corruption and greed. That was how Justice Carlisle Greaves described Warren James Husbands, Martez Davidson Hackett and Corrie MaCaulay...