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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

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Guyana government providing some funding for homes in Region 9

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GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government on Friday announced it will be providing one million dollars to 600 residents of Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper...
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Moderna suing Pfizer over Covid vaccine technology

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Moderna said it is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement linked to the development of the first COVID-19 vaccines. The US...
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Barbados U15s Rising Stars kings

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Barbados are the West Indies Rising Stars Under-15 champions. They defeated pre-series contenders Leeward Islands by 16 runs in the fifth and final round of...
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Three-foot rule going

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Come Monday, Barbadians can expect the three-foot distancing rule to be removed from the COVID-19 protocols. The announcement was made yesterday by Minister of Health...
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Cancer Concern

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A recent study is showing that Barbados does not have a proper grasp on its cancer statistics for the last decade. This comes against what...
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Thumbs up for nutrition programme

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The inaugural Summer Nutrition Programme is getting thumbs up, with Minster of Education Kay McConney saying the feedback from parents so far has been...
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Two more elderly men die from COVID-19

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Two elderly men are the latest people to succumb to COVID-19. They were aged 90 and 92, and died today, Friday, August 26. The death...
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COVID-19 Update for August 25

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There were 153 new COVID-19 cases, 67 males and 86 females, reported on Thursday, August 25, from the 612 tests carried out by laboratories...
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Nearly 100 streets renamed in Kyiv

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Kyiv – Ukraine’s capital renamed 95 streets on Thursday as part of a drive to purge Russian and Soviet place names, Kyiv’s mayor announced...
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Dottin makes instant impact in TKR win

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Basseterre – Deandra Dottin made an immediate impact on the Women’s 6ixty, helping to fire Trinbago Knight Riders to a 29-run victory over Barbados...
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