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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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

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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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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

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Deaths related to COVID-19 reach 436

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A 64-year-old man is the latest person to succumb to coronavirus (COVID-19). He was fully vaccinated, and passed away today, Thursday, May 19.  His death...
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Rihanna gives birth

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People  magazine has reported that Barbadian entertainer Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty, 34, has given birth to her first child with American rapper A$AP Rocky. A source...
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Jamaica announces food security programme

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KINGSTON – The Jamaica government says it will introduce a new campaign targeting several priority areas as part of the national food security thrust. Agriculture...
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Russian soldier pleads guilty to war crime

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A 21-year-old Russian soldier has pleaded guilty to killing an unarmed civilian, in the first war crimes trial in Ukraine since the war started. Vadim...
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PAHO sends warning as COVID cases rise

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WASHINGTON – The director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne, on Wednesday urged countries in the Americas, including the Caribbean,...
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Blogger could face court action

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Popular blogger Stephanie Chase of The Chase Files could find herself before the court facing contempt charges after one of her posts came close...
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Pride held up by Guyana

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Leaders Barbados Pride endured a hard toil when Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Tevin Imlach hit half-centuries to anchor Guyana Harpy Eagles to 219 for four...
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IMF brainstorming

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The Government and its economic advisers will be in “deep consultation” for the next two months as it decides on the next financial partnership...
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Mottley all for GIS reform

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is all for complete reform of the child justice system and remains impatient and unhappy about the controversy surrounding...
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BWA pumping station in St Joseph offline

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The Barbados Water Authority’s (BWA) Pumping Station that supplies sections of St Joseph is offline. Residents of Cleavers Hill, Gaggs Hill, Foster Hall, Joes River,...
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