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Costly funding challenge for renewables

Financial barriers, including lenders wary of what they believe are higher risks in the Caribbean, are hindering renewable energy deployment in the region. That is...

Iyer’s rapid hundred gives India an 8-wicket win over West Indies in first T20

Shreyas Iyer led the way with 102 not out off 43 balls as India beat West Indies by eight wickets Tuesday in the first...

CDB president said ecosystem is a major for Caribbean economies

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, Tuesday said Caribbean countries are building economies that are more productive, resilient and competitive...

R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies at age 70

R&B singer and New York City native Freddie Jackson has died at the age of 70. The musician was known for soulful classics like "You...
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Cancer Society condemns violence at Walk for the Cure

The Breast Screening Programme of the Barbados Cancer Society and its partner, CIBC Caribbean, have condemned violence that occurred during the annual Walk for...

Another 7 years for second killer

One of the killers of a postman must spend another seven years and 167 days in prison. Jamar Darnelle Mottley was sentenced last Friday for...

Lashley touts value of Bill to justice system

Government moved a step further in its bid to modernise Barbados’ criminal justice system with the passage of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions)...

Estwick’s say on oversight

DLP names 17 spokespersons

Caddle: FSC gets more power

Costly funding challenge for renewables

Financial barriers, including lenders wary of what they believe are higher risks in the Caribbean, are hindering renewable energy deployment in the region. That is...

O’Kane’s love letter to Barbados

There is a particular kind of Barbados that Gail O’Kane has spent more than 50 years chasing. It lives in the weathered boards of an...
 

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Reports of a road fatality in Maycocks, St Lucy

There are reports reaching The Nation of a road fatality in Crab Hill, St Lucy. More details as they come to hand.*** There are reports reaching...

Man accused of $237 500 worth of cannabis given bail

A Christ Church man charged with having BDS$237 500 worth of cannabis has been granted BDS$30 000 bail. Ishan Saquan Alleyne, 47, of Town House...

MISSING: Trinity Nakaya Jordan

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing girl, Trinity Nakaya Jordan, 15, of 1A Field Road, Wildey, St Michael and who...

Motorcyclist killed in Westmoreland crash identified

Police have identified the victim of the fatal collision at Westmoreland, St James yesterday as 22-year-old Kahlil Nash of Cave Hill, St. Lucy.Reports indicate...

Man on firearm and ammo charges

Police have charged a St Michael man with having a firearm and six bullets on September 10, 2026. Shaquille Tremaine Layne, 32, of Ocean View...

Barbados eyes Suriname as source for building materials

PARAMARIBO – The state-owned N.V. Grassalco is emerging as the front runner to provide Barbados with the supply of silica sand and stone to ease...

Nurse, Clarke to clash tonight

Defending champion Shakeem Nurse is expected to move into the quarter-finals of the Barbados Road Tennis Open when he faces talented Azarie Clarke in...

Economist warns of foreign exchange squeeze

One of Barbados’ leading economists sees some challenges around the corner for the country if the trend of rising international interest rates persists. Winston Moore,...

Barbados’ passport rank No. 1 in Caricom

Barbados has the strongest passport in CARICOM and is ranked among the leading Caribbean passports globally, according to the latest Passport Source ranking, which...

Warriors pull off historic win

In a historic moment for Limacol Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL), the Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) emerged victorious against the Barbados Tridents for the...