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VIDEO: Food business at Eagle Hall hit by fire

Fire broke out at a well-known eatery at Eagle Hall, St Michael, this afternoon. Before the Fire Service arrived, members of the community helped...

NCF: Crop Over was successful

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased patronage across several major festival activities. NCF...

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

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...

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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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...

Prow takes pride in gold medal

For Barbados squash champion Margot Prow, winning the country’s first gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games is still a...

WI miss out on series win

Pakistan in control

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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Belle Antoine to become first UWI female principal at St Augustine

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The University of the West Indies (UWI) on Saturday announced the appointment of Professor Rose-Marie Belle Antoine as the new principal...

Party looking to Wheatley to lead BVI

TORTOLA – The governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP), is now in the process of appointing a new Premier and the members have so far...

UK government lifts restrictions on poultry

People can once again buy free-range eggs after measures to control a bird flu outbreak were relaxed. From Monday hens are allowed back outside, after...

Straughn puts challenge to Central Bank

The Central Bank must be in the forefront of combating financial misinformation and disinformation while smoothing the way for small business people and ordinary...

Living With La Soufriere: Episode 1

It has been a little over a year since La Soufriere Volcano erupted in St Vincent and The Grenadines. In this first episode of Living...

Minister: Barbados fighting double pandemic

Barbados is under siege from two pandemics – COVID-19 and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), says Minister of Health Ian Gooding-Edghill. He was speaking during a service...

New leader’s ‘signal’ to all

New Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood says his first goal is to unify the 67-year-old party. He announced that yesterday after he...

Mottley calls on workers to commit to transform Barbados

We could not be where we are today without you, Prime Minister Mia Mottley told workers in her May Day address on Sunday. But moving...

Jones qualifies for Worlds, Commonwealth

Jonathan Jones is the first Barbadian athlete to book a ticket to the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 after a sensational victory in the...

Yearwood is new DLP president

Dr Ronnie Yearwood is the new president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). He was announced the winner earlier Sunday at the DLP Headquarters George...