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Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...
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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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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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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Bahamas to review work permit process

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

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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

Walters: Revamp work permit system

Bill puts light on business owners

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

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WI miss out on series win

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West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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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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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

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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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Elder abuse concern

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Elder abuse remains underreported in Barbados, with social care workers investigating at least ten reports a month, says director of the National Assistance Board...
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SBA: Revisit benefits for self-employed

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Small Business Association (SBA) supports the call for all to pay contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), but chief executive officer Dr...
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Residents concerned over crime surge

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Some Barbadians remain doubtful about how safe it is and whether police have the crime situation in hand. While June was bloodiest month in the...
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Changes In LPG Prices For September 2022

Akeel Lovell -
Effective midnight, Sunday, September 4, the retail prices of all liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders will increase. The new price of the100-lb cylinder will be...
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Pope declares ‘zero tolerance’ for Catholic Church abuse

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Pope Francis says he has taken it on himself to rid the Catholic Church of sexual abuse, telling CNN's partner channel CNN Portugal that he was...
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Man Utd end Arsenal’s winning run

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Manchester United's £82m new boy Antony scored on his debut and Marcus Rashford got two as Erik ten Hag's men ended Arsenal's 100% start...
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The Mighty Sparrow baptized in New York

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The Mighty Sparrow, the undisputed Calypso King of the World, was baptized on Saturday at Far Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York. According to the...
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Billionaire former Tata chairman dies in car crash

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India's prime minister has described the death of the billionaire former chairman of Tata, the country's largest conglomerate, as a "big loss" for the...
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Guyana projected to earn US$1b from oil production

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The Government of Guyana says the country is expected to earn US$1.1 billion from the energy sector this year. This is according to the mid-year...
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UPDATE: Police identify Castle Heights shooting victim

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Police have identified the man shot dead while in a vehicle at Castle Heights, at its junction with Eastbourne main Road, St Philip on...
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