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West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies defeated Pakistan by 90 runs to record a magnificent Test match win in honour of the late great Sir Garfield Sobers, National...

Plot to assassinate T&T PM and other officials spans multiple jurisdictions

Port of Spain – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the alleged plot to assassinate her and senior members of her government has widened significantly...

MISSING: Kemera Murray

Thirteen-year-old Kemera Murray has been reported missing, last seen on Tuesday, July 21 in the area of North Close Wildey, St Michael. Murray, who lives...

WANTED:  Tyrese Leroy Farrell

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Tyrese Leroy Farrell alias ‘Twin”, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Farrell,...
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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...

No more extensions for gun offender

He was recovering from surgery and unable to work. That was the explanation given yesterday by first-time gun offender Rawle Anthony Caesar as he sought...

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...

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies defeated Pakistan by 90 runs to record a magnificent Test match win in honour of the late great Sir Garfield Sobers, National...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

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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Man awaiting trial gunned down in St Vincent

KINGSTON – St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its 22nd murder for the year when a 30 year-old man, who was awaiting trial on two...

Private sector workers get 36% salary increase in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Private sector employees will begin receiving a 36 per cent minimum wage increase from July 1, taking their salaries to GUY$60...

Minor damage, businesses and schools open, acting PM says

Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw reported there was generally minor damage to a few properties due to the adverse weather associated with the passage...

Johnson calls for more women in ‘positions of power’

Russian President Vladimir Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he were a woman, Boris Johnson has claimed. The UK prime minister said the "crazy,...

Schools open today

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training announced that all nursery, primary, secondary, and special schools will be open today. The ministry advised parents...

Former White House aide recounts January 6 events

Up until now, the congressional committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol was missing a key piece of the puzzle – the...

Coppin’s vision for the BCA

Wendell Coppin is a man on a mission to bring efficiency and effectiveness to local cricket’s governing body, the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). Coppin was...

‘Good man’ Tudor laid to rest

Joseph “Johnny” Tudor was eulogised yesterday by his close friend Wendell Callender as “a good man, a loving man, a man who made life...

Symptoms not of sepsis, says doctor

The doctor who attended Warren Mottley has denied that his kidneys failed sometime after his laparoscopic operation. Dr Courtenay Chase said Mottley was exhibiting decreased...

Loans ‘cushioned Covid-19 blow’

Faced with a $2 billion economic contraction and related $600 million fall in revenue, Government would have found it “completely impossible” to finance Barbados’...