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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

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Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

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Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Bill puts light on business owners

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

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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WI miss out on series win

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West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Greaves new VP of BCA

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The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has moved swiftly to fill the position of vicepresident, which was left vacant when Gregory Nicholls stepped down last Saturday. Pedro Greaves,...
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Rising use of dangerous pills

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Barbados is facing a troubling shift as it relates to drugs as new psychoactive substances begin to take hold across the island, according to...
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Researchers want tighter rules for AI toys for children

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Researchers are calling for tighter regulation of AI-powered toys designed for toddlers, after conducting one of the first tests in the world to investigate...
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US eases sanctions on Russian oil at sea

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The US has loosened sanctions on other countries buying Russian oil and petroleum already loaded on vessels at sea to curb the economic impact...
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Husband of decapitated woman charged

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NEW YORK – Days after the head of a Guyanese woman was discovered dumped in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York,...
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Farmers fed up over disposal; assessment to be conducted

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Farmers at Spencers, Christ Church, are concerned over what they claim to be the dumping of septic waste on the agricultural land that they...
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BL&P: Global oil price increase driving higher electricity fuel costs

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Rising global oil prices are pushing up the fuel component of electricity bills in Barbados, according to a statement issued by the Barbados Light...
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Man granted bail on motor car robbery charge

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Trevere Shakir Millington, 25, of River Land, St. Philip, has been granted bail after appearing in the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court on a charge...
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Man in critical condition after shooting in The Pine

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A man is in urgent need of blood after being shot last night in The Pine, St Michael. The Nation understands the young man, 26-years-old,...
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Update: Jahmali Greenidge remanded to Dodds

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Jahmali Jahwaun Irell Greenidge, 24, of Lower Bridge Gap, Cave Hill, St. Michael, appeared in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #2 this morning in...
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