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Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

KINGSTON – The Ministry of Health is considering legislation and other tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption, including eliminating trans fats from foods, as...

Fogging Schedule: October 19 to 23

The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito reduction efforts in several St. George communities this week. Fogging...

Fresh clashes erupt in Paris after deadly protests

PARIS – Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in...

Two on cannabis charges granted $12 000 bail each

Police have charged Victoria Paulette Alleyne, 33, and Rupert Orlando Crawford, 61, both of Work Hall, St Philip, with importation, possession, trafficking and intent...
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Doctor: Younger women becoming more at risk

Barbados has the highest breast cancer death rate in the world, with younger women also facing more aggressive forms of the disease, medical oncologist...

Sailor’s drug trial adjourned

The drug trial of Walter O’Neal Prescod was adjourned on Wednesday after the prosecution served additional evidence on his defence team. Prescod, a sailor, of...

BLP conference to focus on delivery

The Barbados Labour Party is gearing up for its 87th Annual Conference, with a view to taking stock of its present and future. At a...

Dowell claims 14th tennis title

By Philip Hackett Two excellent table tennis players and one enduring rivalry. On Thursday night, it was Mark Dowell who wrote another chapter in his book...

Adapting, Transforming, Thriving: BIBA puts global business in focus

BIBA, the Association for Global Business, is using Global Business Week 2026 to challenge the island to strengthen its competitiveness, embrace innovation and create...

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

Given her family’s genetic history, Natalie Headley felt that one day breast cancer could eventually find her. And it did. But Natalie had long...

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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, Michael Carrington, has described the Opposition Barbados Labour Party's boycott of yesterday's sitting as a slap in the...