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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...

Mark Lord passes

One of the iconic voices of Barbados has been silenced. Mark Lord, who gave us I Hear A Love Song, My Prayer and My Country...
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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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‘Children’ the reason for lapse

She had to deal with her children. This was the explanation that Ashley Danica Anita Jones gave on Friday for missing days and failing to...

How To Cook Like a Bajan Season 6 Episode 1: Pigtails and Pasta

Deep Fried Pig Tails in Rum Infused BBQ Sauce and Popper Pork Alfredo Pasta. Watch as Chef Creig puts a spin on two Bajan...

Caribbean leaders to address Afreximbank meeting

Accra, Ghana – Several leaders from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will deliver speeches or address panel discussions as the African Export-Import Bank holds its...

Historic Tridents’ tie tonight in Baton Rouge

The city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana will play host to its first ever international football friendly today when Honduras takes on Barbados at the...

Tropical wave becoming more organised

A tropical wave located in the Eastern Atlantic is slowly getting better organised and could develop into a tropical depression within the next 24...

Barbados may take shot at vaccines

Barbados is examining the feasibility of manufacturing and producing vaccines and other biological agents here in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Medical Officer...

Women robbed

Two women who were selling bread from a shop located near Norman Niles roundabout, St Michael, reported that they were robbed of their money...

Burglary at restaurant

Police are investigating a case of theft, which occurred about 8 p.m. Saturday at a fast food establishment located at upper Collymore Rock, St...

Cyclist succumbs to injuries at QEH

A bicyclist was pronounced dead on arrival at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after being involved in an accident earlier along Greenidges Road, St...

Fresh bid to boost tourism brand in UK

Barbados is sending a delegation to the United Kingdom to drum up more tourism business. Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill, who leads the team which...