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Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

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Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...
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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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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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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

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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...
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Bahamas to review work permit process

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Nassau – The Bahamas government says it will conduct a review examining labour certificate applications and employment data. “The purpose of this review is to...
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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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Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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

Walters: Revamp work permit system

Bill puts light on business owners

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

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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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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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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...

Bajans borrowing more

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

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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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COVID-19 Update for May 4

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The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 534 new COVID-19 cases, 234 males and 300 females, from the 1 541 tests conducted on Wednesday,...
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Carter tipped to be replaced by Kent Hall

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Fitzgerald Carter is set to be removed as assistant head coach of the Barbados senior men’s national football team. According to sources, the decision was...
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Cuban wrestler defects

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Wrestling star Ismael Borrero has become the latest Cuban athlete to defect. Borrero, who won gold in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, abandoned the...
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EU proposes total ban on oil imports from Russia

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The European Union has proposed some of its toughest measures yet against Russia, including a total ban on oil imports and sanctions on war...
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Windies hold steady in ICC ranking

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DUBAI – West Indies have held steady in the ICC Men’s World Rankings across all three formats of international cricket after the annual update...
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Tasker appeal adjourned

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The record of the appeal is now in the hands of the judges, and attorneys for both sides in the Alex Tasker extradition case...
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‘Need to improve service’ at QEH

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Deputy President of the Senate Elizabeth Thompson has conceded there are “attitudinal” problems associated with the level of service delivery at the Queen Elizabeth...
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British company Inchcape acquires Simpson Motors

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Simpson Motors, which was founded by businessman Sir Kyffin Simpson 50 years ago, has been acquired by global automotive distributor Inchcape. In a statement released...
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New bank notes harder to forge

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Barbados’ new polymer notes will be difficult to duplicate with its high security features. Governor of the Central Bank Cleviston Haynes said he was pleased...
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BVI Premier Andrew Fahie granted US$500 000 bail

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Florida – A United States judge on Wednesday ruled that British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Andrew Fahie can be released on a US$500 000...
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