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Traffic Changes: State Funeral of Sir Garfield Sobers

The State Funeral for the late Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers will be held on Wednesday July 29. As a result, there...

Many take final glimpse of Sir Garry

A steady stream of mourners made their way to the Parliament Building to bid farewell to The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers whose body...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

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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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 to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

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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Jordan sets up Pride’s victory

St John’s, Antigua – Fast bowler Akeem Jordan produced a devastating four-wicket burst to set up Barbados Pride’s six-wicket victory over Jamaica Scorpions inside...

DPP: Pray and get over it

Lick your wounds in a corner, drink alcohol or pray, but move on when the relationship is over. This was the advice proffered by Director...

Evelyn breaks indoor record for fourth time

Barbados' fastest woman Tristan Evelyn is on a hot streak. For the fourth time in two weeks, she has again lowered the indoor 60 metre...

New legislation to protect children

Cruelty to children could lead to a $100 000 fine or ten years in prison. The stiff penalty – along with a rash of other...

China urged to boost falling birth rate

A senior health official in Beijing has urged China’s local leaders to find ways to boost the country’s birth rate. Yang Wenzhuang said officials must...

Double delight for Charles F. Broome

Buoyed by their exuberant supporters, Charles F Broome Memorial Primary School won both the Boys’ and Girls’ divisions in the newly formed Marcia Trotman...

CXC rewards top students across region

On the occasion that the best performances across the region were being recognised, a senior official at the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) lamented the...

Victim’s mother’s deposition says accused said sorry

Shawn Leo Phillips, of Chimborazo, St Joseph, has denied murdering Melissa Amanda Davis, 27, formerly of Bird Hill, Haggatt Hall, St Michael, sometime between...

Accident at Norman Niles

Emergency services responded to a mass casualty involving a route taxi and a vehicle at the Norman Niles Roundabout, along the ABC Highway earlier...

BWU and Transport Board continue talks on worker issues

Just two and a half weeks after the January 23 work stoppage by Transport Board employees, the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) is reporting significant...