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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...
 

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Use AI to drive water solutions

As the world battles the issues of climate change, there is scope for Barbados to improve its water conservation and energy consumption in the...

Three branches of KFC Barbados closed for remedial work

The three branches of KFC Barbados at which workers staged industrial action on Friday remain closed to the public. A prohibition has been placed on...

Rumble over CARICOM concert

CARICOM holiday celebrations set for July 31, which will feature a free national concert, have put organisers of the Hott 95.3 Soca Rumble in...

Roberta Foster delivers CAC bronze

Equestrienne Roberta Foster was Barbados’ shining star yesterday as she brought home the island’s third medal and second bronze after a creative performance in...

Prisoner: It was not a real escape

His wasn’t a real escape but more like an attempted escape as he didn’t get far, said Daniel Demetrius Allain. And he believes he should...

WI aim to save WC hopes

Harare – Bowling coach James Franklin said yesterday beleaguered West Indies would continue clinging to the glimmer of hope that was their World Cup...

Workers at three KFC branches protest job conditions

The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) is contemplating bringing out other staff of KFC Barbados in solidarity after workers at three branches protested conditions on...

Water prohibition extended

The water prohibition has been extended until August 31, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Santia Bradshaw, announced the extension during a...

MISSING: Randy Ken O’Brien Brathwaite

Police are seeking the Public’s assistance in locating missing man Randy Ken O’Brien Brathwaite alias ‘Shark Man’, 47 years, of Blades Hill #1, St...

Intruder shoots homeowner

Police are carrying out investigations into a shooting incident, which occurred about 7:45 p.m. on Thursday at #1 Hillside Road, Gall Hill, Christ Church. They...