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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 –...

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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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Harry Belafonte dies at 96

Harry Belafonte, the singer and actor who smashed racial barriers in the US, has died at home in Manhattan, aged 96. One of the most...

Nutrition Policy nod

Chief Education Officer, Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw, is calling on parents to support the Barbados School Nutrition Policy because the Ministry of Education can only...

Pinelands stay unbeaten

Unbeaten Pinelands are simply unstoppable in the Cooperators General Insurance BABA Premier League. They sustained their winning ways by eventually dismissing the challenge from Church...

Church forgives man who broke in

Church-breaker Wayne Harold McCarthy sought the forgiveness of the congregation. He got that and more when the priest of the church he had broken into...

UWI Cave Hill launches ADR Unit

The University of the West Indies at Cave Hill now has an Alternative Dispute Resolution Unit (ADRU). The unit was officially launched on Monday in...

All LT Gay classes at Spooners Hill

The Lawrence T. Gay Memorial Primary School will reopen in full tomorrow, Tuesday, April 25, at Spooners Hill, St. Michael. All staff and students are...

Mottley to meet with UN officials and Trudeau

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will be travelling to the United States to meet with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and other...

CNN announces departure of Don Lemon

New York — CNN has parted ways with longtime host Don Lemon. “Don will forever be a part of the CNN family, and we thank him for...

Fox News parts ways with Tucker Carlson

Fox News and Tucker Carlson, the right-wing extremist who hosted the network’s highly rated 8 p.m. hour, have severed ties, the network said in...

Flash-flood watch in the north

A flash-flood watch is in effect for northern districts of Barbados until 5 p.m. today. This alert may be discontinued sooner, if conditions warrant, says...