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Costly funding challenge for renewables

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Financial barriers, including lenders wary of what they believe are higher risks in the Caribbean, are hindering renewable energy deployment in the region. That is...
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Iyer’s rapid hundred gives India an 8-wicket win over West Indies in first T20

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Shreyas Iyer led the way with 102 not out off 43 balls as India beat West Indies by eight wickets Tuesday in the first...
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CDB president said ecosystem is a major for Caribbean economies

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President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, Tuesday said Caribbean countries are building economies that are more productive, resilient and competitive...
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R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies at age 70

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R&B singer and New York City native Freddie Jackson has died at the age of 70. The musician was known for soulful classics like "You...
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Cancer Society condemns violence at Walk for the Cure

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The Breast Screening Programme of the Barbados Cancer Society and its partner, CIBC Caribbean, have condemned violence that occurred during the annual Walk for...

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Another 7 years for second killer

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One of the killers of a postman must spend another seven years and 167 days in prison. Jamar Darnelle Mottley was sentenced last Friday for...

Two UK men remanded on cocaine charges

Sibling: Did not like the company my sister kept

Man charged with murder of Eric Butcher

Two men charged in September 4 robbery

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Lashley touts value of Bill to justice system

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Government moved a step further in its bid to modernise Barbados’ criminal justice system with the passage of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions)...

Barbados delegation did not join Netanyahu walkout

Estwick’s say on oversight

DLP names 17 spokespersons

Caddle: FSC gets more power

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Costly funding challenge for renewables

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Financial barriers, including lenders wary of what they believe are higher risks in the Caribbean, are hindering renewable energy deployment in the region. That is...

BETCUL celebrates 60 years of service

Major reduction in corporate tax revenue expected

Sagicor group raising CAN$350m

Flow customers complain of higher cell bills

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O’Kane’s love letter to Barbados

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There is a particular kind of Barbados that Gail O’Kane has spent more than 50 years chasing. It lives in the weathered boards of an...

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EU chief backs plan for Canada to become ‘associate member’

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The president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the EU's first "associate member". Ursula von der Leyen told the European...
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Alexandra School closed due to flooding

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Alexandra School has been closed for today because of flooding, while schools across the rest of Barbados remain open. The Ministry of Education Transformation said...
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US man charged with firearm and ammunition offences

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A 47-year-old man from Arizona, USA, has been charged with firearm and ammunition offences following an incident on Monday. Jackson Bart Randall, of Lake Havasu,...
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Animal Rights Groups call for action on abuse

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Animal Welfare Organisations from across Barbados gathered today at the Bali Beach Club & Restaurant to mark the anniversary of the death of Sparky,...
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UPDATE: Pedestrian involved in fatal crash at Maycocks identified

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Police have identified the pedestrian who was involved in a fatal collision around 7:20 a.m. along Maycocks Road, at its junction with Maycocks Terrace,...
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House debates Bill to end sentencing law contradiction

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The House of Assembly earlier today debated the Penal System Reform (Amendment) Bill, aimed at ending a 26-year contradiction in sentencing law. Under the amendment,...
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US-Canada trade war worry 

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Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn is concerned about the “collateral damage” that Barbados could suffer as the United States (US) and Canada weaponise tariffs...
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Teacher charged with indecent assault

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by SANDRA DOWNES A teacher has been charged with indecent assault of a teenage girl. Kerry Harvey Maxwell, 48, of No. 9 Pilllersdorf Development, St Michael,...
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Analysts: Candidates’ spending not as important

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Two political analysts have agreed that the public declaration of who is funding political parties is more important than the just released candidates spending. A...
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Trump nominates Lee Greenwood’s wife to serve as ambassador to Barbados

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President Trump on Monday nominated Kimberly Greenwood, the wife of "God Bless the USA" singer Lee Greenwood, to serve as ambassador to Barbados and...
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