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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general – the nation’s top law enforcement official. The...

Bahamas to review work permit process

Nassau – The Bahamas government says it will conduct a review examining labour certificate applications and employment data. “The purpose of this review is to...

Dream Mas Nightmare

What was supposed to be a dream jump up for hundreds of Grand Kadooment revellers turned into a nightmare after many were left without costumes, scrambling...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

WI miss out on series win

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

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

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BAS promises biosecure Agrofest

Agrofest is important to the agricultural sector and remains one of the key events in showcasing what local and regional producers have to offer. However,...

Groups to stage silent prayer walk; calling for end to abuse of young people

A number of organisations are dedicating efforts to eliminating the abuse of youth in Barbados. The groups and women from all cross sections of society...

Living With La Soufriere: Episode 5

In the fifth and final episode of Living With La Soufriere, we hear about the lessons learnt from some of the key players who...

Hundreds to train under Construction Gateway Initiative

Over 500 prospective students have been given the opportunity to learn a skill under the Construction Gateway Training Initiative. During her address at the student...

Another elderly woman succumbs to COVID-19; toll at 403

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has claimed the life of a 92-year-old woman. She passed away on Thursday, May 5, and was unvaccinated.  There are now 403 deaths...

Youth to review draft national policy

Scores of young people are being tasked with reviewing the draft National Youth Policy 2022 to 2027. During a consultation ceremony held at the Lloyd...

MISSING: Greg Duguid

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating 36-year-old Greg Duguid, of Gooding Road, Deighton Road, St Michael. He was...

Biden announces first black White House press secretary

United States President Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre as his new top spokesperson - the first time a black, or openly gay, person...

Too Much Screen Time?

With the wide range of technological devices across the globe, many adults and children spend long hours consuming online content. The impact of the Covid-19...

Ben Stokes ready to lead England

Ben Stokes says the off-field issues that have occurred during his career will help him as England Test captain. The 30-year-old was speaking at his...