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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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Mark Lord passes

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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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Traffic Management: Foreday Morning Jam

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Several traffic changes will take effect in and around The City as theNational Cultural Foundation stages the annual “Foreday Morning Jam” from 1 a.m....
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Shaquille is still People’s Monarch

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Shaquille GFG successfully defended his title in the Starcom Network Flow People’s Monarch. The results were announced moments ago, with Shaquille earning 56 per...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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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’

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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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UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

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European football’s (UEFA) 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if the sport’s governing body proceeds with a plan to sell stakes...

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

WI collapse after gaining lead

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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’

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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

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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

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School tightens protocol

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Government is looking at formulating a national policy that will address security across all schools. The point was made by Minister of Education Kay McConney...
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Police probe Worthing shooting

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Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the early hours of this morning. Lawmen report that at about 1:50 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2023,...
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Strong plea to address mental health issues

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbadian youth advocate Pierre Cooke has called on Director-General of the World Health Organisation Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley...
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CXC exams to go ahead

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After consultations with Ministries of Education from across the region on Thursday morning, regional examinations will be administered as scheduled, says the Caribbean Examinations...
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Manchester City start title defence at Burnley

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Champions Manchester City will kick off the Premier League season on Friday, 11 August at promoted Burnley – managed by their former captain Vincent...
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Barbados to end importation of trans fats

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Those troublesome trans fats should be gone from Barbadian shelves in a year’s time. Barbados’ Minister of Health and Wellness, Senator The Most Honourable Dr...
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BFA names 23-man squad

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Five new faces, including an England-based player, have been named in the national football squad for the historic FIFA international friendly match against Honduras...
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Pre-COVID prices not returning

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The international cost of food will continue to fall this year and in 2024, but there will be no return to pre-COVID-19 pandemic prices. That...
Business

Cheaper electricity ‘a reality’

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A state-of-the-art power plant has been formally opened in St Lucy as Barbados steps up plans to expand the generation of cheaper electricity. The clean...
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Sentence suspended for killing labourer

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Four years on remand came to an end for manslayer Kelly Javanni Prentice yesterday. Stressing that Prentice was not the one who inflicted the fatal...
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