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DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...
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Wanted man Kemar Wharton turns himself in

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Kemar Stephen Romel Wharton, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued on Thursday, August 13, is now in police custody. Wharton presented...
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Tridents move top of CPL standings with second straight win

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Barbados Tridents beat Saint Lucia Kings by nine runs in a close encounter on Sunday night to go top of the points table in...
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Growing risks threaten financial stability

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Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

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Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

CG ups support for blood collection

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Man fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

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A 29-year-old man has been fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to charges of trafficking and importing cannabis. Lynson Henderson Cox, of Lewis Gap, St Michael,...

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Danger to society’ remanded

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

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DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

Lashley: Laws too weak to properly punish gun offenders

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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Tridents move top of CPL standings with second straight win

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Barbados Tridents beat Saint Lucia Kings by nine runs in a close encounter on Sunday night to go top of the points table in...

Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

Rallying mourns ‘Doc’ Morley

Barbadians Forde and Bishop star as Kings edge Falcons

Shaka O’Neal a surprise pick on BCA board

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Growing risks threaten financial stability

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Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Economy in ‘position of strength’

Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

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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...

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Industrial action still ongoing

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All shift work at Portvale has been put on hold and employees will only be required for regular day work hours as industrial action...
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BHTA head worried crime could cripple island’s economy

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Barbados Hotel And Tourism Association’s (BHTA) chief executive officer senator Ryan Forde is worried that the island’s crime problem could cripple communities and the...
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Traffic changes around Tom Adams Financial Centre

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Traffic diversions will be in effect in the immediate environs of the Central Bank of Barbados on Sunday. Planned maintenance to the underpass of the...
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Edna, family celebrate milestone

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One hundred is not just a number, but a testament to a life well-lived. This sentiment summed up the life of centenarian Edna May Rock...
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Teacher at St Paul’s Primary School collapses

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Deputy Chief Education Officer Julia Beckles said the St. Paul's Primary School will remain open as they follow recommendations from the Ministry of Health...
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Rogers: We must protect what generations built

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Barbadians must value education, health care and the country’s development and work together to protect what previous generations built, says Independent Senator Reverend Canon...
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Urgent action needed on landfill, says Alleyne

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The Mangrove Pond Landfill in St Thomas is running out of space for garbage. Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) chairman Senator Ramon Alleyne reported this yesterday...
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Another five-year term for Caricom Secretary General

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GEORGETOWN – Caribben Community (CARICOM) Secretary General Dr Carla Barnett has been re-appointed to the position for another five-year term A brief statement by...
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UN adopts Ghana’s slavery resolution, defying resistance from US, Europe

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A resolution proposed by Ghana at the United Nations on Wednesday to recognise transatlantic ​slavery as the "gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations has been adopted...
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ICAB: Tax administration system a challenge

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB) has highlighted the need for the country’s tax administration system to improve. ICAB chief executive officer Lisa...
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