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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

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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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...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

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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Yearwood hits out

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Dr Ronnie Yearwood, is calling on Government to publish the terms of all of Barbados’ international loans. He...

Pickwick Juniors clinch Under-13 title

Tiny Tyler Narine inspired ESA Field Pickwick Juniors to an entertaining bank holiday triumph over Empire Juniors by 55 runs in yesterday’s gripping Barbados...

BWU celebrates day of the worker

Thousands rallied with the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) as they celebrated the workforce on May Day at the National Botanical Gardens. Before noon, some of...

Investors suing Adidas

Adidas is being sued by investors who claim the firm knew about Kanye West’s problematic behaviour years before it ended their partnership. Investors allege Adidas...

Broome to lead BARJAM

The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM) has a new president. He is senior journalist Ryan Broome, who is also a television anchor...

Trinidad and Tobago launches emergency warning system

Port of Spain, Trinidad – The Public Alert Notification System (PANS), that allows emergency alert information to be shared on a nationwide scale, has...

Nurses in England start 28-hour strike

London – Nurses in England have started a 28-hour strike, which National Health Service (NHS) bosses say is the largest industrial action so far. The...

Mums’ plea: Come back home

The mothers of two missing 14-year-old girls are pleading with them to return home. It has been just over two weeks since Anneka Prescod last...

Terrific Tuach takes silver

Barbados’ queen of surfing, Chelsea Tuach, has delivered another world-class performance, landing a silver medal yesterday at the 2023 Pan American Surfing Games (PASG)...

Zeeko makes it three wins on the trot

Zeeko romped to his third victory on the trot in the Barbados Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Breeders Stakes and Trophy race day at the Garrison...