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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

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Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

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Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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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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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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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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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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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

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Cyber bullying ‘increasing’

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Cyber bullying has become more prevalent in Barbados, says information technology expert Steven Williams. He believes that if it is not addressed, more of the...
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Officials targeting 18-50 to be vaccinated

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In a few days health officials will be hoping to educate and convince children to get vaccinated for COVID-19. However, one of the coordinators National...
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‘Disorganised’ system to pass north of Barbados

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The weather system approaching from the east is forecast to pass “well north of Barbados” by late next week. However, the Barbados Meteorological Services continues...
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COVID-19 Update for August 26

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A total of 150 new cases, 74 males and 76 females were identified out of the 566 tests conducted by laboratories across the island,...
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BUT waiting on back-to-school meeting with Education Ministry

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The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is waiting to meet with the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training to discuss the logistics for...
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BWA gives notice of service disruption in St George on Sunday

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Barbados Water Authority (BWA) customers in Ellerton, St George, and surrounding areas may be impacted by low pressure or water outages for several hours...
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Verstappen and Leclerc starting from back in Belgium

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Title rivals Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid on Sunday. The Red Bull and...
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St Lucia exploring new markets for honey

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CASTRIES – St Lucia says it is implementing a project with funding from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), that will position the island’s honey...
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Real Madrid get favourable Champions League draw

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Reigning champions Real Madrid have been drawn in Group F of the UEFA Champions League club football competition against RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk and...
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US policy ignored region ‘too long’

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A United States Congressman has admitted that his country’s foreign policies have disregarded the Caribbean for an unduly long period. However, Republican Mark Green said...
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