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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

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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’

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Bajans opting not to vote

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No constituency in Barbados managed to turn out 50 per cent of the registered voters for the February 11 General Election which was won...
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Man hurt in Long Gap shooting

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A man was undergoing treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after being shot at Long Gap, St Michael, early this morning.  Police say two...
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IN CUSTODY: Darion Alex Hackett

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Darion Alex Hackett who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued on Saturday, March 15, 2025, is now in police custody. Hackett, 34,...
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Hands up for Grenada invasion

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Barbados experienced the best kind of “Grenada invasion” on Sunday night when several artistes from the Spice Isle touched down at Rum Punch. Just as a...
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Barbados wants stronger WTO

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Barbados needs the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and is committed to “working constructively” with all of the institution’s members to strengthen it. Senior Minister of Foreign...
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UK funeral director admits to misconduct

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A funeral director has admitted preventing the burials of 30 bodies and stealing donations made to charities by mourners. Robert Bush, 48, was arrested after...
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Minister checks CWI as Oval not in games’ lineup

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Minister of Sports Charles Griffith made a call to Dr Kishore Shallow, President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) seeking clarity on why Barbados has...
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Calls for safer schools by new term

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
Health and environmental concerns affecting several primary schools – St Bartholomew Primary, Charles F. Broome Primary, St Paul’s Primary and Gordon Greenidge Primary –...
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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills one in Indonesia

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A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea off Indonesia's Ternate island early Thursday, killing at least one person. The quake, which struck at 06:48...
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Challenging season for fish vendors

Diara Springer -
For Barbadians, Good Friday means fish and hot cross buns, a tradition as deeply rooted as the holiday itself. But yesterday, the Bridgetown Fisheries...
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