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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...

Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...

Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...

Senator: Too many working without contracts

Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about 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...

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...

WI miss out on series win

West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

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Bajans borrowing more

Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

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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Six charged after disturbance at Garrison Savannah

Six females, including two juveniles, have been charged following an incident at Garrison Savannah on Saturday, March 7. The Barbados Police Service have arrested and...

Two men charged with violent disorder in Bridgetown

Two men have been arrested and formally charged in connection with a violent disorder incident along Chapman Street. The Barbados Police Service have charged 24-year-old...

Jason Holder named in Team of the Tournament at T20 World Cup

Jason Holder has been named in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Team of the Tournament for the 2026 Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup. The...

Suspect: I don’t like Rihanna

The woman who allegedly fired shots at Barbados National Hero Robyn Rihanna Fenty’s Beverly Hills mansion posted a string of videos apparently offering a...

Parent upset after man allegedly photographs children

A distraught father is strongly dissatisfied with police handling of an incident in which a man allegedly impersonated a police officer and photographed children...

Shooting in Deacons Farm, St Michael

Police are currently on the scene of another shooting, this time at Deacons Farm, St Michael. Reports indicate that a man was shot and...

Shooting incident along Deacons Road

Police are currently on the scene of a shooting along Deacons Road, St Michael Reports indicate that one person has been shot during the incident....

Update: Victim in Black Rock stabbing identified

Police have identified the man who was fatally stabbed at a residence in Black Rock as 88-year-old Ralph Forde of Bridge Gap, Black Rock,...

Woman who shot at Rihanna, A$AP Rocky’s home booked for attempted murder

A woman has reportedly been arrested after firing shots at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home. A 35-year-old woman, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, fired several rounds from her vehicle toward...

Fatal shooting at Cave Hill

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at Hillview Close in Cave Hill on Monday morning. According to police reports, the Operations Control Room...