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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...
 

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Hope’s ton not enough

PORT OF SPAIN – West Indies were badly let down by their bowlers after Barbados Pride wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope marked his 100th One-day International...

Push for sex workers’ safety

Government is moving with a sense of urgency to address the safety of sex workers, and its intervention could possibly see the trade being...

India beat West Indies by two wickets in the 2nd ODI

Port of Spain – India beat West Indies by two wickets in the second One-day International on Sunday at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. Summarised...

Restricted visits to Geriatric Hospital

The Geriatric Hospital, at Beckles Road, St Michael, is experiencing a small outbreak of COVID-19 and will therefore be restricting visits to Units Two...

233 new COVID cases and two deaths

Barbados recorded 233 new COVID-19 cases, 107 males and 126 females, from the 770 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory...

West Indies set India 312 to win the 2nd ODI

Port of Spain – West Indies reached 311 for six from their allocation of 50 overs against India in the second One-day International on...

West Indies win toss and batting vs India in 2nd ODI

Port of Spain – West Indies won the toss and decided to bat against India in the second One-day International on Sunday at Queen’s...

Climate change may cause venue shifts, says athletics chief

World Athletics president Lord Coe has said championships could be moved to protect athletes from extreme heat. He voiced concerns over safety and warned he...

Montserrat Christian Council opposes same-sex marriage

BRADES – The Montserrat Christian Council has taken a firm stance against the imposition of same-sex marriage on the island. This follows the tabling of...

Guyana to reap major economic rewards from oil industry

GEORGETOWN – By the year 2030, Guyana is expected to earn approximately US$7.5 billion annually through several oil projects in the offshore Stabroek Block. This is...