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Circus likely for Garrison

It appears as if the Suarez Circus is headed to the Garrison Savannah, St Michael. After days of speculation, Government officials and management of the...

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

Twin fires kill two, forcing hundreds to flee Greek island

Two people died and and hundreds were evacuated after two fires broke out "almost simultaneously" on a Greek island near Athens, fire officials said. About...

Escaped prisoner in custody

Tyrese Leroy Farrell, who was the subject of an “Escaped Prisoner” bulletin issued yesterday, is now in police custody. Farrell, alias “Twin”, of Ealing Park...
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100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

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

Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

Jamaica Kingsmen had their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when they outplayed Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at...

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future. The assets of the company, which...

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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New reservoir, but more work to be done

The reservoir at Castle Grant has been officially commissioned and is expected to bring water relief to thousands of households in St Joseph, St...

Spirituality Beyond the Pandemic

Resurgence: This series of essays curated by the National Cultural Foundation's Literary Arts Officer, Karra Price, features the thoughts and commentaries of Barbadians immersed...

Canada’s PM does not rule out military intervention in Haiti

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says while he does not rule out the possibility of Canada being part of a military intervention, or even leading...

Appeal to fix drainage at Paddock Road

An elderly man is appealing to authorities to fix the drainage at Paddock Road, St Michael. The 78-year-old says the area floods “as soon as...

DLP praises Singing Francine for her contribution to calypso

The following is a statement from the general secretary of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Steve Blackett on the passing of Francine Edwards, better...

PM pays tribute to Singing Francine

The following is a statement from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, on the passing of Francine Edwards, better known as Singing Francine.   The Caribbean region...

Rihanna shares first look of her baby boy

Seven months after welcoming their first child into the world, Rihanna and ASAP Rocky have finally shared photos of their baby boy. Rihanna made her TikTok debut on Saturday...

Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 to finish third at World Cup

Croatia's third top-three finish at the World Cup has a "golden layer", said boss Zlatko Dalic after his side clinched a 2-1 play-off victory...

Griner vows to play basketball this season

WNBA star Brittney Griner has said she will soon return to the basketball court after she was freed from a Russian jail. Griner was released...

China donates US$50 000 to CARPHA

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – The People’s Republic of China has provided US$50 000 to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), through...