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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...
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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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Changes to Act in works, says Jordan

Amendments to the Safety and Health at Work (ShaW) Act are in the works. Minister of Labour Colin Jordan gave that assurance on Friday and...

Kyle Mayers hits second Test hundred

Gros Islet – A robust century from Kyle Mayers rescued West Indies and gave them a 106-run lead over Bangladesh in the second Test...

Disabled people ‘deserve a chance’

Too many people with disabilities find themselves unable to earn a decent living, despite having talent and the entrepreneurial spirit, said Minister of People...

No more COVID vaccines or testing for social and sporting events

The Barbados Ministry of Health is ending COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements for social and sporting activity, including the Crop Over Festival. This was among...

Met Office still monitoring system; tropical wave on Sunday.

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is continuing to closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave located near 37W or some 2 475KM (1 540...

COVID-19 Update for June 24

A total of 139 people, 98 males and 41 females, tested positive for COVID-19 from the 1 251 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos...

Hayley Matthews is West Indies Women’s captain

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Barbadian Hayley Matthews is the new captain of the West Indies Women’s cricket team. The recommendation was made by Cricket West...

Burke gunning for World Championships spot

Barbadian Olympic sprinter Mario Burke will have to produce a season’s best performance in the men’s 100-metres event at the Trinidad and Tobago National...

TRACED: Uchenna Rizka Akilli Chase

Uchenna Rizka Akilli Chase, 22 years, of Four Roads, St Philip, who was reported missing, has been traced by police officers from Central Police...

Yearwood: Do away with antiquated law

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Dr Ronnie Yearwood, is calling on Government to do away with the antiquated law that a member...