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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’

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

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UCAL workers get salary increase and back pay

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Staff at the United Commercial Autoworks Limited (UCAL) have received a 10 per cent salary increase after the conclusion of negotiations with the Barbados...
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ERT rejects claims of unfair dismissal

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The Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT) today unanimously rejected claims of unfair dismissal of former National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) general secretary, Roslyn Smith. In...
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Straughn: $1 500 available

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Between yesterday and the end of today all public servants who are eligible should be seeing that payment of $1 500 promised to them...
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Vincentian given life sentence for killing drinking buddy

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KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – A High Court judge has sentenced 43-year-old Kamara Lampkin to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering a badly...
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Jail for gunman who can’t pay

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A gunman, who admitted he had no resources to pay a fine, was given a starting sentence of eight years in prison when he...
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Windies deliver in T20 series

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Johannesburg – A scintillating unbeaten cameo from all-rounder Romario Shepherd and an outstanding career-best five-wicket haul by fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, combined to fire...
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Drought forecast for the region

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Bridgetown – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) the Pacific has transitioned out of La Niña and ocean temperatures around the Caribbean are...
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‘He’s either mad or just wicked’

Sherrylyn Clarke -
If killer Cheriss Ricardo Omar Ince isn’t mad, then he is just wicked. It is to find out which one he is, said Deputy Director...
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Kelly wins in BCU’s criterium

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Former Caribbean champion Joshua Kelly removed any uncertainty as to whether he is fully recovered from a broken leg as he crossed the finish...
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Lashley to contest post of DLP vice president

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Former Minister of Transport Michael Lashley will be contesting to become the next vice president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). During a joint zonal...
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