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Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

With heavy hearts Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to the greatest player to ever grace the sport as the late Right Excellent...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Police seeking person of interest

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a person of interest who is wanted for questioning...
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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...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

With heavy hearts Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to the greatest player to ever grace the sport as the late Right Excellent...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

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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Landlady may have to pay burn victim

A landlady who threw a saucepan of hot water on a tenant she wanted out of her house, leaving her with second and third...

Over 2 700 approved under Welcome Stamp

The Barbados 12-Month Welcome Stamp Programme has received 4 394 applications, of which 2 743 were approved. Of those received at April 30, 64 per...

TRACED: Orson Winslow DeFreitas

Orson Winslow DeFreitas, 71 years, of Lot 15 Clapham Park, St Michael who was reported missing on June 5, has been traced and is...

Four COVID cases at Geriatric Hospital

Visits to Ward 6B at the Geriatric Hospital, Beckles Road, St Michael, have been suspended temporarily, due to a COVID-19 outbreak. Four patients have tested...

Group to stage awareness march on new child legislation

The group, Watch Out My Children, will be staging a march and rally on Saturday. Starting at 10 a.m., the march will proceed from Kensington...

Women’s CPL final in T&T

The final of the 2023 Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) will take place in Trinidad & Tobago on September 10. The second season of the...

St Kitts sets up task force to deal with crime

Basseterre – The St Kitts-Nevis government has appointed a National Security Taskforce to initiate a new initiative that approaches crime and violence from a...

‘Still more to do’ on reaching SDG targets

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has seen the work done and the progress made. But when it comes to the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)...

Farmer admits to stealing for young woman

His infatuation with a woman 50 years his junior, caused repeated thief Trevor DaCosta Russell to steal jewellery to give to her. Russell, 71, a...

PM calls for Barbadians to push SDGs

The following is a statement from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley for World Environment Day. Every year, we join people across the planet in commemorating...