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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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BWA to lay main in Greenwich Village on Friday

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The Barbados Water Authority will be making a 10-inch connection in Lancaster, St James on Friday, May 20 between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. As...
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COVID-19 Update for May 17

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Barbados recorded 403 new COVID-19 cases, 168 males and 235 females, from the 1 564 tests conducted on Tuesday, May 17, by the Best-dos...
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COVID-related deaths in Barbados at 435

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The number of deaths from COVID-19 has reached 435, following the passing of a 76-year-old man on Tuesday, May 17. He was unvaccinated. Minister of Health...
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Squatters to be relocated next week

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Government is about to accelerate the relocation of squatters from Rock Hall, St Philip. Minister of Housing Lands and Maintenance Dwight Sutherland told the House...
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Lawyer ‘won’t pay up’ for town house

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The owners of the town house he sold live a mere 120 feet away from him, but up to today he has not received...
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Finland and Sweden apply to NATO

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BRUSSELS – The Swedish and Finnish ambassadors handed over their NATO membership application letters in a ceremony at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels. Finland, which...
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Vanderpool leads Bajans in Argentina

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Gregory Vanderpool was the highest-placed Barbadian finisher in the men’s elite road race, which concluded the Pan American Road Cycling Championships on Sunday in...
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Call to help sex workers

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Barbadians Are being called to join the HIV/AIDS Commission in its efforts to get sex workers off the streets and enter more mainstream employment. The...
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Murrell to chair anti-doping task force

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Director of Sport at the National Sports Council, Neil Murrell has been appointed chairman of the Anti-Doping Logic system administered by UNESCO. He will lead...
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Caricom leaders divided on Commonwealth SG

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Georgetown – Caricom leaders will vote for “a candidate of their choice” when Commonwealth leaders meet in Rwanda next month to choose the next...
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