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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 

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
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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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...
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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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Motorists to pay less for gasoline and diesel

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Motorists will be paying less for gasoline and diesel, effective midnight on Thursday, August 18. The retail price of gasoline will be $4.39 a litre,...
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India and England start new future tours period for Windies

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Dubai | St John’s – West Indies will host India for a full home series in July and August next year followed by a...
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U.N. chief, in Ukraine, worried about nuclear plant

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Kyiv – United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Thursday he was gravely concerned by the situation at Europe’s largest nuclear power station...
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Gonsalves rejects cost of living relief proposals from Opposition

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Kingstown – The Unity Labour Party government rejected proposals from Opposition Leader, Dr Godwin Friday to help Vincentians cope with the rising cost of...
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COVID-19 update for August 17

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Health authorities in Barbados reported onn Thursday four more people died as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 336 new cases of...
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R. Kelly on trial again

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Kelly has a "dark" and "hidden" side that the public rarely saw during his career, prosecutors said at the opening of his second federal...
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Raducanu on a roll

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British number one Emma Raducanu produced another eye-catching display as she thrashed former world number one Victoria Azarenka less than 24 hours after beating...
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Trinis fined for “excessive use of force”

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ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Chief Magistrate, Teddy St Louis, Wednesday said the Trinidadian crew of a Barbados-owned vessel had resorted to “excessive use of...
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Canon Harewood passes away

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The Anglican Church was thrown into mourning on Tuesday with the passing of Canon Ivan Harewood, who was in his 80s. He had retired as...
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BHTA hoping to boost airlift

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Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Renee Coppin is pinning hopes for improvement in low hotel occupancy levels on Barbados’ ability...
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