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Longer time for Common Entrance Exam

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) isn’t going anywhere for the time being. The Ministry of Education Transformation has delayed the implementation of its...
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CCJ president responds to press reports on leaked correspondence

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Port of Spain, Trinidad – President of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson, Friday condemned “in the strongest possible terms”...
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Barbados under flash-flood watch

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As a strong tropical wave begins to affect the island, triggering pockets of moderate to heavy showers from tonight, the Barbados Meteorological Services is...
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Shaka O’Neal a surprise pick on BCA board

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In a surprising election result last night, Shaka O’Neal landed a place on the board of directors of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). The 37-year-old, who...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Danger to society’ remanded

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Declaring that Jeffrey David Yearwood was “a clear and present danger to society”, Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded him to prison when he appeared...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

Man charged with burglary and theft

ZR driver eagerly pleads guilty

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Death penalty could apply under new bill

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Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

Lashley: Laws too weak to properly punish gun offenders

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

Walters: Revamp work permit system

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Shaka O’Neal a surprise pick on BCA board

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In a surprising election result last night, Shaka O’Neal landed a place on the board of directors of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). The 37-year-old, who...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Ronaldo weds longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal

Barbados Tridents hold nerve to stun Russell in CPL thriller

St Michael get the edge on Day 1

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IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

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Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

Economy in ‘position of strength’

Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

Bajans borrowing more

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Peirce new champion trainer

Sherrylyn Clarke -
For the second year in succession, the trainer’s title at the Garrison Savannah has changed hands. Robert “Papa” Peirce, in an amazing come-from-behind effort, snatched...
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Artistes pushing for minimum wage

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes (BACA) is educating members, especially musicians, on how much to charge for their services. And in 2023, the...
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Santia: Second half of pay today

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Several workers employed under the National Cleanup Programme who have not been paid since the week of December 9, should get their money by...
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No COVID deaths, increase in cases

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There were no COVID-19 deaths from December 10 to 23, but Barbados recorded 571 new cases from 2 425 tests. This represents 43 more cases,...
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Football legend Pele dies in hospital

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Brazilian football legend Pele, arguably the greatest player ever, has died at the age of 82. He is credited with scoring a world record 1...
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Police seeking public assistance in locating two men

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The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating the two men pictured. They are believed to be involved in criminal...
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I was peace maker, says illegal immigrant

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Declaring that he was the peace maker was not enough to prevent illegal Jamaican Ryon Antonio Williams from being remanded to Dodds Prison yesterday. His...
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US tightens travel rules as tourism set to resume in China

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The US has become the latest country to impose mandatory Covid tests on Chinese tourists, after China announced it would reopen its borders next week. Tighter...
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Fisherman survives by clinging to ocean buoy for two days

Akeel Lovell -
A missing fisherman who had fallen from his boat off the coast of Brazil was found clinging to a signal buoy. David Soares, 43, was...
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US considers restrictions on Chinese arrivals

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The US is considering imposing new Covid restrictions on Chinese arrivals, after Beijing announced it would reopen its borders next month. American officials say this is...
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