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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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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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

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Mia’s whirlwind

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is hitting five countries in two weeks in a whirlwind of engagements on the world stage. She said the trips...
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Maloney, Panton in battle for R5 Rally

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Reigning champion Stuart Maloney of Barbados heads into the summer break leading the 2023 R5 Rally Championship, presented by First Citizens, by a slender...
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Rapist’s lawyer: Don’t be unduly harsh

Sherrylyn Clarke -
David Omar Best made a “serious mistake” which will lead to “some serious consequences”, his lawyer told the No. 4 Supreme Court. But attorney Dennis...
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Little change to storm overnight

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A tropical storm watch remains in effect for Barbados. A tropical-storm watch is issued when sustained winds of 34 to 63 knots (39 to 73...
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CXC monitoring Tropical Storm Bret

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is monitoring Tropical Storm Bret as it approaches the region and is urging all stakeholders to follow the safety...
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TS Bret to affect island early Thursday

Akeel Lovell -
At 5:00 PM, the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 12.2N 48.6W or approximately 740MI (1190KM) east of Barbados. The center of...
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Police warn of misinformation following recent shooting

Akeel Lovell -
The Barbados Police Service has issued a statement about recent social media postings surrounding Monday's shooting death. The following is the statement: It has been drawn...
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Hunter Biden to plead guilty to tax crimes and admit gun offence

Akeel Lovell -
US President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanour tax crimes and admit to illegally possessing a gun...
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Jamaica issues new bank notes

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Kingston – Jamaica Friday unveiled its new series of polymer banknotes, the second time in the country’s history that an entirely new series of...
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US$1.5b to support CARICOM

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The presence of CARICOM leaders at the Afrixembank annual meeting in Accra, Ghana, is a sign that Africa and the Caribbean are determined to...
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