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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
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...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
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,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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

Barry Alleyne -
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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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
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...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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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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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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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...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

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

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
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...

CG ups support for blood collection

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NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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BDF, Coast Guard to conduct gunnery exercise

Kendy -
The Barbados Coast Guard and Barbados Defence Force will conduct a gunnery exercise, tomorrow, in the area west of the Arawak Cement Plant jetty...
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Gonsalves announces ‘shield’ against rising electricity bills

Sherrylyn Clarke -
KINGSTOWN - The St Vincent and the Grenadines government says it has taken emergency steps to prevent the fuel surcharge on electricity bills from...
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IPL media right sold for record amount

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The streaming and TV rights for the Indian Premier League - the world's richest cricket competition - for the next five years have been...
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Sri Lanka gives public servants extra day off to grow food

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Sri Lanka is giving government officials an extra day off a week to encourage them to grow food, amid fears of a food shortage. The...
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Rwanda asylum flight from England cancelled

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The first flight due to take asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda was cancelled minutes before take-off after legal rulings on Tuesday evening. Up...
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IMF: New instrument to help build resilience

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, on Tuesday night said the establishment of a new instrument, the Resilience and Sustainability...
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Former LIAT workers still awaiting severance

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Former LIAT (1974) Limited workers are facing foreclosures, repossessions, shut-off utilities and more as they continue their fight for their “entitlements”. The latest chapter unfolded...
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8 717 days in jail for manslayer

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The gang member who pumped seven bullets into a barman because that man “insulted” his gang boss was given a starting sentence of 35...
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18 for Caribbean Challenge

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Eighteen dressage riders from the Barbados Equestrian Association have made the cut for this year’s overall Caribbean Challenge. Among them are veteran equestrian and champion...
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CDB push for better budgeting

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados and other borrowing member countries (BMCs) of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) urgently need to boost their budgeting processes to improve their chances...
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