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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...

MISSING: Shem Tomas William Clarke

Shem Tomas William Clarke has been reported missing. Police say the 24-year-old of 4th Avenue, Belair Terrace, St Philip was last seen on Tuesday, July...
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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 –...

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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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Cycling trio heading to CAC Games

Barbados has named a three-member cycling team for the forthcoming Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games slated to start in El Salvador in a...

Expert: Tackle vaping as a region

A call is being made for a regional approach to stem the growing use of e-cigarettes and vaping among young people, rather than individual...

Cholera kills more than 700 people since last October

Haitian health authorities Friday confirmed that a resurgence of cholera has resulted in the deaths of several hundred people in the crisis-torn Caribbean country,...

Athanaze and Sinclair lead Windies to series-sweeping win

A record half-century on debut from Alick Athanaze followed up a career-best spell from Kevin Sinclair and enabled West Indies to clinch a four-wicket...

Wanted man: Dario Harewood

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Dario Renaldo Harewood who is wanted for questioning in connection with...

Maloney aims to dazzle crowd

Formula 2 driver Zane Maloney will once again attempt to add a rally championship to his already impressive resume when he suits up for...

New digital currency coming

The ability to settle payments is a major obstacle to increasing trade among CARICOM countries, a challenge which has prompted the development of a...

Armed robber to hand over $5 000

When Henderson Ricardo Simmons snatched a woman’s bag at knifepoint five years ago, he got away with a mere $115 in items. Yesterday, he paid...

Griffith’s record run

Barbadian hurdler Rasheeme Griffith set a blistering new national record of 49 seconds in the semi-finals of the men’s 400 metres hurdles Wednesday at...

Guyana Defence Force captain shot and killed

Georgetown – A captain in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rondel Douglas, who served as the special assistant to the recently retired Chief of...