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Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran deal

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman - a US ally - if it "gets in the way" of his administration's own talks...

Central Bank seizes control of Zeemoney

The Central Bank of Barbados has seized management and control of Zeemoney (Barbados) Limited, citing concerns over the company’s financial position and business practices. The...

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

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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Officials: Take extra care against measles

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

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

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,...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

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

Tridents move top of CPL standings with second straight win

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

Growing risks threaten financial stability

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

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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WANTED: Oneil Ricardo McDonald

Oneil Ricardo McDonald, 43 years, alias “Rico”, is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. McDonald, whose last known address is Hythe Gardens,...

Stabbing in Baxter’s Road

One man was stabbed in an altercation in Baxter's Road, St Michael, this afternoon. Witnesses say the two men were involved in a dispute...

Frederick Smith Secondary hosts Science Fair

Head of the Science Department at Frederick Smith Secondary School, Elroy Payne, is elated following the success of the school’s first major Science Fair,...

Police meet with farmers on anti-praedial larceny patrols

The Southern Division of The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) has implemented an enhanced series of nightly Anti-Praedial Larceny Patrols to combat crop theft –...

Soca Monarch returning to Crop Over Festival

by Donna Sealy The Soca Monarch competition is returning to Crop Over. The announcement was made earlier today by Senator Shane Archer, Minister of State in...

‘Govt policies lack certainty’

Government should be testing its proposed projects; if not it runs the risk of wasting morning, Opposition Senator Karina Goodridge told the Senate yesterday. As...

Sinckler: Govt met fiscal targets

Senior Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Chris Sinckler is defending Government’s financial management practices while emphasising the need for flexibility. Speaking in...

Barbados monitoring Chikungunya cases in Caribbean

Barbados says it is monitoring Chikungunya (ChikV) cases in the Caribbean after the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported an outbreak in Suriname, with...

‘Limited infrastructure’ a challenge for artists

Barbados’ visual arts sector has seen significant growth over the past decade with more galleries, exhibition spaces and artist led initiatives emerging throughout the...

Pedestrian dies in St Lucy crash

A pedestrian succumbed to injuries at the scene after being involved in a collision with a vehicle around 7:25 p.m. Tuesday along Alleynedale Road,...