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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...

Traffic Management: Foreday Morning Jam

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....

Shaquille is still People’s Monarch

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...

Remanded on gun and ammo charges

A Christ Church man is scheduled to reappear in court on August 27, charged with possession of a firearm and ten rounds of ammunition. Dwayne...
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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...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

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...

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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No cost for new Trident ID, says AG

Barbadians will not have to pay for the Trident Identification card if it is being issued for the first time. Attorney General Dale Marshall sought...

Junior calypsonians tuning up for competition

The 25 Scotiabank Junior Monarch semi-finalists are tuning up to compete. That was announced on Wednesday morning during the media launch of the contest at...

Tackling NCDs starts with change in behaviour

Moderation and enhanced communication will be two essential elements required to tackle the “crisis” of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Barbados. That’s according to Prime Minister...

Bajans told to make BOSS move

With another $200 million issue of BOSS Plus bonds about to become available, Barbadians living overseas are being urged to invest in these Government...

BMCLA and Drug Service ink MOU

The relationship between the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) and the Barbados Drug Service (BDS) was formalised by the signing of a Memorandum...

Attorney: Man didn’t know limit

Most Barbadians probably do not know how much money they are allowed to travel with, said an attorney representing a man about to leave...

Two ODIs at Kensington Oval

Kensington Oval will host two One-Day Internationals at the end of July as part of the India cricket tour of the West Indies. The 1st...

Trump pleads not guilty to 37 charges

Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to historic charges of mishandling sensitive files at a federal court in Miami, Florida. Trump is the first US...

MISSING: Ranaco Fabio Richard Bovell

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Ranaco Fabio Richard Bovell. The 22-year-old, of 4th Ave Gills Gap, Eagle Hall, St Michael,...

TRACED: Aaleyah Massiah-Cox

Aaleyah Massiah-Cox, 22 years, of #80 Tent Bay, St Andrew, who was reported missing on June 12, 2023 has been traced and is safe.