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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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Coppin knocks ‘false’ info

Chairman of the Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association (BHTA), Renee Coppin, has sought to debunk myths associated with Barbadians’ perceptions about Barbados’ tourism industry. In...

Pooran: We stand united

MULTAN – West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran says his side emerged more united despite the clean sweep they endured in their One-Day International series...

Bizzy: Unique model key to success

Founder and chairman of Williams Industries, Ralph “Bizzy” Williams, has attributed the company’s success largely to its unique business model of rewarding employees at...

COVID-19 Update for June 12

A total of 63 people, 22 males and 41 females, tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, June 12, from the 333 tests carried out...

Bail for Leroy Brathwaite

Leroy Fitzgerald Brathwaite was granted bail of $8 000 when he appeared in the Traffic Court on Monday in relation to charges on counterfeit...

Stabbing at Palmetto Mall

Two people were reportedly stabbed during an altercation involving three people at the Palmetto Mall and Market in The City. Reports reaching Nation News indicate...

Accused on gun and ammo charges

Police attached to the Anti Gun and Gangs Unit have arrested and charged Henry O’Brian Greenidge of Colleton, St John. It is alleged that on June...

Tyrek Rivaldo King on gun and ammo charges

Tyrek Rivaldo King of Gays, St Peter, is expected to appear in the Holetown Magistrates Court on Monday. He is charged with two counts of...

St James man facing drug charges

A St James man is scheduled to appear in the Holetown Magistrates Court on Monday to answer several drug charges. Kevin Stevenson Cumberbatch of Risk...

Brathwaite to answer ‘counterfeit’ charges

Leroy Fitzgerald Brathwaite is scheduled to appear in court on Monday to answer charges in connection with counterfeit items. The 58-year-old of Wanstead Heights, St...