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Elderly man loses home to fire

An elderly man lost his home and all of his possessions to fire this evening at Hopewell, Christ Church. The incident happened a stone’s throw...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Port of Spain, Trinidad – Pakistan expectedly completed a straightforward win over the West Indies on Wednesday’s penultimate day to halt a slide of...

Decomposed male body found in St John

The decomposed body of a male was discovered at Upper Belle Canfield, Hothersal, St John, around 9:15 a.m. today. Detectives were conducting investigations in the...

Marshall remanded until September

Shazan Deron Marshall was remanded to Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) when he appeared in Oistins Magistrates’ Court today charged with murder. Marshall, 21, of Parish...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

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

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...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Port of Spain, Trinidad – Pakistan expectedly completed a straightforward win over the West Indies on Wednesday’s penultimate day to halt a slide of...

Pakistan in control

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 –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

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‘Nothing wrong with apologies’

by Tre Greaves Do not be afraid to apologise to children. Reverend Dr Sonia Hinds gave that advice to parents and guardians after stressing that very...

Agro success

by Tre Greaves Despite some logistical and initial COVID-19 protocol challenges, chief executive officer at the Barbados Agricultural Society James Paul says Agrofest 2022 was...

Murder accused files motion

by Heather-Lynn Evanson Murder accused Kemal Mario Straker has filed a constitutional motion challenging the process by which his murder case was indicted at the...

Fatal accident at Bakers Woods

There has been a fatal accident involving a motorcyclist in the area of Bakers Woods, St Peter, on the Ronald Mapp Highway (2A). Police public...

Zane Maloney is King of the Hill 2022

by Nick Maitland Zane Maloney will be the one to catch at next weekend’s Sol Rally Barbados after notching his first ever rallying title at...

VIDEO: Revitalising Bridgetown

Once the hub of commerce and even a home for night life, Barbados’ capital city Bridgetown is a shadow of its former self. Traffic, both...

COVID-19 Update for Saturday May 28

Barbados recorded 118 new cases of COVID-19 – 58 males and 60 females – on Saturday, May 28, from 554 tests conducted by the...

IDB to host Investment Forum

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Mauricio Claver-Carone will host a Trade and Investment Forum for the Americas on June 7, 2022, bringing together regional...

Liverpool calls for investigation into fan issues at Champions League

Liverpool have called for an investigation into the "unacceptable issues" faced by fans which led to their Champions League final against Real Madrid being...

Hotel worker pleads guilty to theft

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – A hotel worker who stole money from a member of the Indian delegation during their recent official visit to the...