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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 –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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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Coley points to way forward

Interim West Indies men’s head coach, Andre Coley, has pointed to key elements of the beleaguered side’s batting which he hopes to see developed...

Reports ordered as killer returns for sentencing

The resentencing phase of convicted Campus Trendz killer Jamar DeWayne Bynoe began yesterday. Reports were ordered and the matter was adjourned until March 29. Bynoe, formerly...

Gaston Browne comfortably retains seat

St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has comfortably won his St John’s City West seat as the ruling Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party...

Jacinda Ardern announces resignation

Jacinda Ardern has announced she will quit as New Zealand prime minister next month, saying she no longer has “enough in the tank” to...

COVID-19 increases financial needs of Caribbean nations

The Caribbean’s Gross Financial Needs (GFN), which increased to almost US $10 billion in 2020 largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are likely to...

Man charged with Spring Farm murder

Ian Alleyne Farrell, of No Fixed Place of Abode, has been charged with the murder of Simeon Legall. Farrell, 35, was not required to plead...

18-year-old remanded

An 18-year-old was remanded to Prison Dodds until February 10 after appearing in District ‘D’ Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Ericko Malique Williams, 18 years, of...

Parliament Buildings still undergoing renovations

Repairs are ongoing at the Parliament Buildings this year with the West Wing of the buildings under immediate focus. Senior Minister of the Prime Minister’s...

Second win on the trot for Windies Under-19s

West Indies U19 Women raced to a comprehensive 77-run victory over Indonesia U19 Women in Group C of the inaugural ICC Women’s Under-19 T20...

Zane Maloney rejoins Carlin for Formula 2 season

Barbadian racer Zane Maloney will compete in this year’s 2023 FIA Formula Two Championship with Carlin Motorsport. The teenager, who finished runner-up in last year’s...