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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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UPDATE: Flash-flood warning extended

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The flash-flood warning which is in effect for Barbados will be terminated at 6 a.m. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to...
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COVID-19 Update for August 19

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A total of 222 people, 85 males and 137 females, tested positive for COVID-19 from the 744 tests conducted at laboratories across the island...
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Flash-flood warning for parts of Barbados

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A flash-flood warning is in effect for western and central districts of Barbados from 1:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday. A flash-flood warning is issued...
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Casemiro signs with Manchester United

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Manchester United have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Brazil midfielder Casemiro in a deal worth up to £70m. The 30-year-old has been with...
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Babb: Expand medal opportunities at athletics meets

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Former senior national coach Alwyn Babb says more focus needs to be put on expanding the opportunities for winning medals at major events. Speaking to...
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Government setting up internal audit section

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A new Internal Audit Department will be set up next year as Government seeks to enhance transparency, accountability and good governance in relation to...
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Regional heads grappling with transportation challenge

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali, on riday said Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders are prepared to hold discussions with the...
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Barbados and Mexico exploring deeper ties

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As Barbados gears up to observe 50 years of diplomatic ties with Mexico, Acting Prime Minister, Santia Bradshaw, is expressing renewed optimism in new...
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Windies blow it

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A match that started with much promise ended horribly wrong for West Indies yesterday. After clinching an unlikely win in the first One-day International against...
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Two drug accused released on bail

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Two St Philip men charged with drug trafficking were released on bail when they appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. Lloyd Patrick Clarke, a...
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