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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’

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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’

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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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Tropical wave affecting Barbados

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A tropical wave is affecting Barbados. The Barbados Meteorological Services says it should be mostly cloudy, with breaks of sunshine; light to moderate showers...
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COVID-19 Update for June 9

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados recorded 142 new COVID-19 cases, 63 males and 79 females, from the 632 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on...
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US drops COVID-19 test requirement for visitors

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The United States will no longer require air travellers to have proof of a negative COVID-19 test before entering the country from abroad. Officials said...
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Groups urge Harris to name election date in St Kitts

Sherrylyn Clarke -
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Churches and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have written to Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris urging him to name a date for...
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Oil refineries cashing in

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Oil refineries are making nearly five times as much money from refining petrol as they did year ago, data show. A lack of capacity to...
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Barbados Women rout Leewards

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GEORGETOWN – Captain Hayley Matthews put in a solid all-round display as Barbados brushed aside the Leeward Islands by nine wickets in their second...
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US House passes doomed gun reform measures

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The US House of Representatives has voted through a series of measures regulating the sale of guns, but which are destined to fail in...
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Rice sees double standard on events

Sherrylyn Clarke -
There seems to be a double standard with what is expected of the staff and members of the public when events are staged during...
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BAMP: Fight misinformation

Sherrylyn Clarke -
President of the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) Dr Lynda Williams fears that Barbados is potentially facing an increase in vaccine-preventable diseases. Williams believed...
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Yearwood: All about chances for the youth

Sherrylyn Clarke -
It’s all about positioning for the future. That’s what new president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Dr Ronnie Yearwood, told members of the party’s...
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