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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
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...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

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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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Bajans borrowing more

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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...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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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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Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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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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WI miss out on series win

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

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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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...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Ten years for raping teenager

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A man who raped a 16-year-old girl at her sister’s home and indecently assaulted an 11-year-old child while she was on a bus to...
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Students may soon relocate

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Scores of students who attend Lawrence T. Gay Memorial School may soon be having face-to-face classes in a different location as education officials look...
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Payment centres for Barbados Licensing Authority services

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Payment for a number of Barbados Licensing Authority’s (BLA) services will be redirected to other payment centres until further notice, as a result of the...
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Guyana officials on alert for Monkeypox

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Georgetown – Guyana has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to go on an alert for the Monkeypox virus, urging all medical personnel...
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Canada storms: Nearly one million homes lose power

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Nearly 900 000 homes in southern Canada were left without power on Saturday after a severe storm hit the provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Seven...
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130 new virus cases

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The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 130 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 69 females and 61 males, from the 565 tests conducted on Sunday,...
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Two more deaths related to COVID-19; toll at 442

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Barbados has recorded two more deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19). A 98-year-old female and a 66-year-old male passed away earlier today, Monday, May 23. They...
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Ukraine: Russian soldier jailed for life

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A court in Ukraine has jailed a Russian tank commander for life for killing a civilian at the first war crimes trial since the...
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Time: PM Mottley among the 100 most influential people of 2022

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has made the Time 100 list of the most influential people. Mottley has spent the past few years since becoming...
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Agrofest is back

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The island’s biggest agricultural event is slated to make a return since 2020. Agrofest is now a two day event on the 2022 calendar, taking...
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