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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general – the nation’s top law enforcement official. The...

Bahamas to review work permit process

Nassau – The Bahamas government says it will conduct a review examining labour certificate applications and employment data. “The purpose of this review is to...

Dream Mas Nightmare

What was supposed to be a dream jump up for hundreds of Grand Kadooment revellers turned into a nightmare after many were left without costumes, scrambling...
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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...

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

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...

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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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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Philippines declares national energy emergency over war in Iran

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines has declared a national energy emergency over the threat posed by the US-Israel war with Iran to its supply...

Grandfather to serve just over two years

The grandfather who coldly confessed to killing his 12-year-old granddaughter and rolling her body into a gully in Jackson, St Michael, 24 years ago,...

Calvin Hope stands up for BCA members over CWI decision to “snub” Kensington Oval

President of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Calvin Hope has responded to to Cricket West Indies (CWI). Hope spoke on Tuesday morning during a...

Man fined $4,000 for cannabis offences

Jevon Shakur Audain, 29, of Green Park Lane, St. Michael, has been fined after pleading guilty to a series of drug-related offences. Audain appeared before...

Police seek stolen vehicle taken from Brandons Beach

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle stolen from Brandons Beach on Monday night. The Barbados Police Service said the motor...

Man killed in Station Hill shooting identified

Jeff Omar Clarke, 36, of Goddings Road, Station Hill, St. Michael, has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting on Monday...

US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief

The US Senate has voted to approve Senator Markwayne Mullin as the country's new head of the Department of Homeland Security. The 54-45 vote was...

Govt plans to ‘withstand global crisis’

Barbados is operating in one of the most uncertain global environments in modern history, and Government’s spending plans are designed to protect the country...

$300 fine for unlawful pick-up by ZR

ZR driver Gregston Ricardo Orlando Sealy stopped to pick up a passenger in an undesignated area on Saturday and must now part with $300...

Guyana says black belly sheep programme making “remarkable progress”

 Guyana, which has lead responsibility for agriculture,  agricultural diversification, and food security within the quasi Caribbean Community (CARICOM) cabinet, says it is making remarkable...