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Wanted: Kemar Wharton

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kemar Stephen Romel Wharton, alias “Moose”, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Small Craft and High Surf Warning issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has upgraded its Small Craft Advisory to a Small Craft and High Surf Warning as strong winds generate increasingly choppy...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...
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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...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

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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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Shakeem rules Easter tennis

Young road tennis sensation Shakeem Nurse showed his immense talent by winning the 16 to 21 final of the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust Easter...

Virus may be ‘impacting heart’

The COVID-19 pandemic could be having a serious impact on cardiovascular health in Barbados, says medical director of the Cardiac Disease Prevention and Rehabilitation...

Ready to rub shoulders again, says Mottley

The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) is preparing to rub shoulders again. The initiative, which saw party members visiting communities and speaking directly to people, began...

Bollywood producer hoping to work in Barbados

Indian film producer and one of the popular names in the Bollywood film industry, Rakesh Sabharwal, is in Barbados for a week to explore...

Kim Tudor is new NIS director

Senior executive and chartered professional accountant, Kim Tudor, is the new director of the National Insurance Office (NIS). The appointment took effect on April 1...

Macron back for five more years

Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as French president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far...

COVID-19 Update for Saturday, April 23

New COVID-19 cases numbered 355 (156 males and 199 females) for Saturday, April 23, from the 1 213 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos...

109 killed in explosion at illegal oil refinery in Nigeria

Nigeria’s president has said the country is in “shock and trauma” following the deaths of at least 100 people from an explosion at an...

Verstappen cuts F1 lead with dominant win

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen dominated a wet-dry Emilia Romagna Grand Prix to revive his title hopes as rival Charles Leclerc threw away third place...

SKNLP calls for fresh elections

BASSETERRE – The leader of the main opposition St Kitts Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP), Dr Terrance Drew, is calling for fresh general elections as...