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Traffic Changes: State Funeral of Sir Garfield Sobers

The State Funeral for the late Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers will be held on Wednesday July 29. As a result, there...

Many take final glimpse of Sir Garry

A steady stream of mourners made their way to the Parliament Building to bid farewell to The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers whose body...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

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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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 to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

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...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

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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State not pursuing appeal

The state has decided it will not pursue the appeal of the dismissal of the intellectual property/trademark matters against Leroy Fitzgerald “Daddy I-Roy/De Warrior”...

Road widening at Orange Hill

A crew from the Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources (MTWW) will cut rock bluff along Orange Hill, St James starting tomorrow, Friday,...

German economy in recession in first quarter

Persistent inflation has helped push Germany into recession in the first three months of the year, an upgrade to growth data shows. Europe’s largest economy...

Jamaica to ban plastic lunch boxes by yearend

The Jamaica government says a  ban will be imposed on the use of plastic lunch boxes, effective December 31, this year, as efforts continue...

Senator: Education on water reuse is key

Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight believes that educating Barbadians on water reuse will be essential in the coming months as the nation deals with water...

Single emergency service coming, says Abrahams

By next year, Barbados will have a single emergency service linking the ambulance, police and fire service, says Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams. And...

Chargers remain unbeaten

Chargers will enter the second round of the men’s division two volleyball competition unbeaten after meeting and defeating their nemesis Deacons on Tuesday night...

Retirement crisis looming, says former Minister

Barbados faces an impending retirement crisis. This is the belief of Dr David Estwick, the former Minister of Economic Affairs, who was speaking during the...

Five say cops fired at them first

Five of the six men accused of shooting at police said it was lawmen who opened fire on them on the night of May...

Rock ‘n’ Roll queen Tina Turner dies

Singer Tina Turner, whose soul classics and pop hits like The Best and What’s Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar,...