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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
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...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
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,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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

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

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
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...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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Bill puts light on business owners

Barry Alleyne - 0
Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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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...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
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...

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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

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Category 1 Hurricane shelters open

Sherrylyn Clarke -
All of the Category 1 emergency shelters across Barbados are open to accommodate people as Tropical Storm Bret passes the island. The lone exception is...
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Macron wants more private sector investment

Sherrylyn Clarke -
in Paris, France President Emmanuel Macron of France has called for much more investment from the private sector. “There is a lot of cash in the...
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Tropical storm warning remains in effect

Akeel Lovell -
The centre of Tropical Storm Bret at 5 p.m. on Thursday 22nd, June 2023 is located near 13.4N 59.6W or approximately 15 miles (25km)...
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Titanic sub suffered ‘catastrophic implosion,’ all five aboard dead

Akeel Lovell -
The five people aboard a missing submersible died in a "catastrophic implosion," a U.S. Coast Guard official said on Thursday, bringing a grim end...
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Airport closes at 6 p.m.

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Grantley Adams International Airport will close today, Thursday, June 22, at 6 p.m. Barbados is presently under a storm warning as Tropical Storm Bret...
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Trees damage houses at Dunlow Lane

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Several houses were damaged at Dunlow Lane, Bay Street St Michael after two trees located on the neighouring Woodside property fell over a wall...
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Bret stays on track

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Tropical Storm Bret continues to move westward at 14 miles per hour (22km/h) towards the Lesser Antilles with maximum sustained winds near 70mph (110km/h)...
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Tropical Depression No. 4 forms in Atlantic

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The system located east of Tropical Storm Bret in the Central Atlantic has become Tropical Depression No. 4. At 11 a.m., the centre of the...
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Mottley calls for quicker pace on financial transformation

Sherrylyn Clarke -
in Paris, France Pace and scope. That is how Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley described the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact which started this...
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BWA operations before and after the storm

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) advises the public that prior to an approaching weather system affecting the island, its water tanker fleet will cease...
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