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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

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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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Bridgetown Initiative high on summit agenda

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Summit For A New Global Financial Pact, which starts in Paris, France, on Thursday, will be results driven. French officials said the country was...
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Tropical Storm Bret strengthens

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Over the past three hours, Tropical Storm Bret has strengthened slightly, with the maximum sustained winds now near 65 miles per hour (100km/h), the...
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CARICOM urged to take action on climate change

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Caribbean is being urged to do more to drive global responses to climate change. Simon Stiell, who is Executive Secretary of the United Nations...
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QEH postpones surgeries

Sherrylyn Clarke -
In light of the expected passage of Tropical Storm Bret and with concern for the safety of all involved, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH)...
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SSA collection ahead of storm

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) wishes to inform the public that there will be an islandwide garbage collection to remove household waste from bins...
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DEM urges public to prepare for Tropical Storm BRET

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Residents across Barbados are being encouraged to check on the stability of their homes and make alternative arrangements for shelter, if necessary, as the...
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Bret forecast to pass Thursday evening

Sherrylyn Clarke -
There has been little change to Tropical Storm Bret since the 8 a.m. advisory and a tropical storm watch remains in effect for Barbados. A...
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Tropical storm watch remains in effect

Akeel Lovell -
At 8:00 AM, on Wednesday 21st, June 2023, the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near 12.9N 52.0W or approximately 505MI (815KM) east of...
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Guyana to host wastewater conference

Sherrylyn Clarke -
GEORGETOWN – Guyana will host the 32nd annual conference and exhibition of the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) in October. “I presented this to Cabinet...
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Rodent issue at St Paul’s Primary

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A report of rodents at St Paul’s Primary School in Brittons Cross Road, St Michael, yesterday afternoon, prompted visits from Barbados Union of Teachers...
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