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Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

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...

Fogging Schedule: July 27 to 31

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging programme will be concentrated in St. John when the Vector Control Unit carries out its mosquito reduction...

Industry star David Jonsson to play Black Panther in Marvel sequel

The British actor David Jonsson has been unveiled as the new Black Panther by the film’s director, Ryan Coogler. Jonsson, 32, known for roles in Industry, 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 to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

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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Pooran, Mayers secure series win

GEORGETOWN – Captain Nicholas Pooran lashed his fourth Twenty20 International fifty in his last five innings as West Indies romped to a five-wicket victory...

‘Impose sanctions on tardy officers’

Auditor General Leigh Trotman, concerned that Government ministries and departments are being delinquent in providing timely financial information to his office, wants “credible sanctions”...

State wants life sentences

The state wants life for the Harewood brothers, one of whom shot and killed a man as he was fleeing from them. However, attorneys for...

Chauvin gets 21 years in prison

Minneapolis – Former police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted last year of murdering George Floyd, was sentenced on Thursday to 21 years in prison on...

Police investigate shooting in Black Rock

Police are conducting investigations into a shooting incident on Thursday in Black Rock. The incident happened in the carpark of a fast food establishment about...

Elderly man dies from COVID-19, 157 new cases identified

Health authorities reported on Thursday that an elderly man had died from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and tests had identified 157 new cases of...

No “unethical” use of digital IDs, Ishmael says

Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science & Technology, Davidson Ishmael reaffirmed on Thursday that there was a singular purpose for the new Trident identification card...

Involve private sector in new regional airline, Thompson says

Any new airline formed by Caribbean governments must be under a public-private partnership to be successful. President of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association Patterson...

Griner pleads guilty

KHIMKI – American basketballer Brittney Griner pleaded guilty on Thursday to drugs charges in a Russian court that could see her face 10 years...

Call for safe work conditions

As Government moves to provide 10 000 homes for Barbadians, Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance, Dwight Sutherland is urging contractors to ensure they...