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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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Inniss: Great to be home

A loud cheer went up when former Government minister Donville Inniss appeared in the Arrivals Hall of the Grantley Adams International Airport after 10...

Pride on verge of victory

Port of Spain – Defending champions Barbados Pride are on the verge of defeating Trinidad and Tobago in their own backyard in the West...

Chopper to serve six more years

The murderer who chopped a man to death and then called police giving them directions to the scene, was given a starting sentence of...

Donville due home

There are reports that former Government minister Donville Inniss is due to arrive home today. Inniss, a former Minister of Health and Minister of Industry,...

Goal-shy Barbados slip to another defeat

It was another defeat for Barbados in League B of the CONCACAF Nations League when they fell 1-0 to Cuba at the Wildey Turf...

Governor raises concern over intra regional travel

Saying it is an issue that can’t be ignored much longer, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr Kevin Greenidge, is calling for...

Killer gets 14 years

Convicted manslayer Jarviston Glenford Thorne has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by the No. 2 Supreme Court. However, he will serve a remaining...

Putting tsunami drill in place

Climate change is increasing the possibility of more natural distaers happening, and so Barbadias should be aware of the correct protocols. Department of Emergency Management...

Springer Memorial and Harrison College take command of Shane Brathwaite Zone

Former champions Springer Memorial and Harrison College dismissed the competition to take command of the newly created Starcom Network Shane Brathwaite Zone at the...

Jamaica debt falling

Kingston – Over the next two years, Jamaica is likely to attain debt levels lower than at any time in the last 50 years,...