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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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Former BVI premier signs extradition waiver

Tortola, British Virgin Islands – Former Premier Andrew Fahie has signed an extradition waiver that prevents him from remaining in another country if he takes...

MISSING: Raheem Yusef Camacho

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Raheem Yusef Camacho, 24, formerly of Mount Standfast, St James. He is approximately 5' 10" tall, slim...

Nadal plans to play Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal says he intends to play Wimbledon after having treatment for his chronic foot problem. The 22-time Grand Slam champion had said he would not...

Brits cutting back as prices rise

People struggling with the soaring cost of living are cutting back on food and car journeys to save money, according to a BBC-commissioned survey. More...

Chuck: Speak out against crime

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck, is encouraging Jamaicans to break the culture of silence and speak out against wrong doing in an...

NCF moves to ease vendors

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has slashed the cost of stalls for vendors at some Crop Over events and given free spaces to those...

Chief Justice: No get-rich-quick scheme

The reputation of the island’s legal profession is taking “a battering” as four lawyers currently sit in prison convicted for stealing their clients’ money. Chief...

IMF chief heaps praise on Barbados

Barbados is being held aloft as proof that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is no longer the institution that pushes countries into economic reforms...

Joseph keeps WI in control

NORTH SOUND – Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph struck twice late in the final session to keep West Indies in control of the opening Test...

VIDEO: Freak storm – One year later

Barbados was hit by a "freak storm" on June 17, 2021. Hundreds of houses were damaged, some destroyed. One year later, Nation News' Akeel Lovell...