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MISSING: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Aaliyah Patricia Phillips, 14 years, of Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael. She left home...

Boisterous visitors must pay for damage

By Sandra Downes Magistrate Jared Richards assured an accused man on Wednesday that no damages will be paid to him “as a result of injuries...

AG: Bid to block extradition failed

The man who was extradited from Barbados to the United Kingdom (UK) last week failed in his bid to block the order just hours...

Crackdown on Two Sons

A multi-ministry crackdown has forced the temporary closure of one of Barbados’ oldest funeral homes. This action has left Government trying to remove 17 unclaimed...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

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...

WI miss out on series win

West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan in control

Bajans borrowing more

Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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People’s Messenger Black Stalin laid to rest

The description of calypso legend Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste by his daughter as “the people’s messenger” rang through his grand funeral service yesterday as...

Deane is new registrar

Sharon Deane is acting registrar of the Supreme Court. Deane, who is an attorney with 30 years’ experience, has worked in a number of departments...

Search for missing St George woman

Members of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) and the Barbados Police Service are out in their numbers in Workmans, St George looking for missing...

Former chief education officer Laurie King passes

Former Chief Education Officer Laurie King died at the age of 65 in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this morning after a brief illness. He served...

Death in Massy Warrens car park

One man is dead after a collision with another vehicle in the car park at Massy Warrens, St Michael. It is unclear whether he suffered...

Triathletes looking to bigger 2023

This year promises to be better than the last for the local triathletes who excelled at various meets in the Caribbean and the United...

Two main jetties repaired

The much needed upgrade of several of the island’s jetties and fish markets is well under way. Director of the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU),...

No bail for Chaguanas man charged with importing weapons

Port of Spain – A 26-year-old man was denied bail when he appeared in a Couva Magistrate Court, in west-central Trinidad, charged with importing...

Amazon cutting thousands of jobs in January

Amazon aims to shed more than 18 000 roles as it cuts costs, the technology giant’s boss says. Affected workers will be informed from January...

Last sugar subsidy

Government can no longer sustain pumping close to $30 million annual into the sugar industry. And the end of the current season in April will...