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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
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...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
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,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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

Barry Alleyne -
Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

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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...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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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...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
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...

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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Geriatric hospitals to be upgraded

Sherrylyn Clarke -
As Government prepares to replace the Geriatric Hospital at Beckles Road with a more modern, state-of-the art facility at Waterford, St Michael, Minister of...
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Grenada teachers get 13% increase

Sherrylyn Clarke -
St George’s – The Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT) says an estimated 1 800 teachers employed by the government will be receiving a 13...
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Family and friends laud centenarian

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Family, a best friend since 1951 and other well-wishers gathered at Atlantic Shores, Christ Church, on Wednesday to usher Lorna Austin into Barbados’ centenarian...
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Killer stabs ex 24 times

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Murderer Patrick Nathaniel Leacock stabbed his estranged girlfriend 24 times while their daughter sat nearby at a table eating her breakfast. And when the woman’s...
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Close race for BSSAC crowns

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Either The St Michael School or Springer Memorial will be crowned girls’ champions of the Dasani-Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools Athletics Championships (BSSAC) when the...
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Vauxhall Primary School to bear Shirley Chisholm’s name

Sherrylyn Clarke -
After almost five decades as Vauxhall Primary School, the education institution located at Vauxhall, Christ Church, is about to bear a new name. The school,...
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United States to increase cost of visas

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Washington – The United States Department of State on Tuesday published a Final Rule regarding increases to certain non-immigrant visa application (NIV) processing fees...
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Spreading the News, Battling Disinformation: The Barbadian Media Response to Covid-19

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Resurgence: This series of essays curated by the National Cultural Foundation's Literary Arts Officer, Karra Price, features the thoughts and commentaries of Barbadians immersed...
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Tourism recovery continues across Caribbean

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda are the two Eastern Caribbean islands leading the way in the region’s tourism recovery, as the move away from...
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Chapel Street reverts to two-way system

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Chapel Street in Speightstown, St Peter, will revert to a two-way system. This about turn from the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) comes exactly...
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