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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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Amani, Aaron make marks

It was extreme speed from Amani Mascoll-Beckles as he enjoyed a triple qualifying treat for the CARIFTA Games while there was also a triple...

Witness ‘can’t recall statement’

A witness yesterday said he could not recall giving police a statement in the wake of a shooting incident in Wotton, Christ Church, more...

BWA conducting repairs in Charnocks

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is currently conducting repair of a suspected burst main in Charnocks, Christ Church. Areas expected to be impacted by low...

Trinidad police “not daunted” by spate of killings

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) says it is not daunted by the recent spate of murders in the...

No robbery at KFC

Reports of an armed robbery at KFC Collymore Rock, St Michael, last night are untrue. A supervisor at the popular fast food restaurant said there...

Neil Rowe appears with new counsel

Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly Neil Rowe reappeared in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court this morning with new counsel. The 43-year-old of Kingsland Terrace,...

‘Huge turnout’ expected for Holetown Festival

With crowd restrictions now removed by public health officials, the annual Holetown Festival is expected to be in full swing this year from February 16 to 19,...

Zelensky: Russia can’t be allowed at Olympics

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says that allowing Russia to compete at the 2024 Olympics in Paris would amount to showing that "terror is somehow...

Djokovic and Nadal now equal on Grand Slams

Novak Djokovic says winning a 10th Australian Open to equal Rafael Nadal’s record 22 Grand Slam men’s titles is “the biggest victory” of his...

Lodge Road are BCL champs

Lodge Road duly completed an emphatic victory by 71 runs over Bathsheba to take home the champions’ title of the Barbados Cricket League’s 2022,...