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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

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Burna Boy coming to Barbados

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Grammy-Award winning Nigerian artist, Burna Boy will be performing in Barbados this summer. Twisted Entertainment, the promoters of Tipsy All White Party made that confirmation...
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COVID-19 Update for May 16

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A total of 469 people, 193 males and 276 females, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, May 16, from among the 1 952 tests...
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Ukranian troops surrender

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Mariupol – More than 250 Ukrainian fighters surrendered to Russian forces at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, and Kyiv said on Tuesday it had...
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Suriname gearing for trade missions from T&T and Barbados

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Paramaribo – President Chandrikapersad Santokhi said Suriname is taking several initiatives designed to improve the economy and trade missions from Caricom countries will be...
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Rowley urges police to find 1997 report

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Port of Spain – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley Monday publicly called on the police to “take immediate steps” to find a report into...
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Trinidad: Privy Council rules mandatory death penalty constitutional

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London – The London-based Privy Council Monday ruled that the mandatory sentence of death for murder in Trinidad and Tobago is constitutional, and only...
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NATO conducting military exercises in The Baltics

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One of the biggest-ever North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) exercises in the Baltics is now under way. Named "Hedgehog", the drills involve ten countries, including...
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Connell: Screenings to tackle cases of high blood pressure

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The Heart and Stroke Foundation, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies (UWI), will be hosting a high blood pressure screening event...
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Prosecutor: Defences unbelievable

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One of the most ludicrous defences. That was how prosecutor Principal State Counsel Krystal Delaney described Rico Renaldo Edwards’ defence in her closing address yesterday. “The...
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Tourism shortfall

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Barbados’ tourism sector is facing a potential shortage of labour, a matter which chief executive officer of the Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association (BHTA),...
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