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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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Sir Lewis Hamilton: We are not fighting for the championship

Sir Lewis Hamilton wrote off his chances of winning this year's world championship after a dispiriting performance by his Mercedes team in the sprint race...

Vincentian activist calls for reparations

KINGSTOWN – The St Vincent and the Grenadines government Saturday gave a red carpet welcome to two members of the Britain’s royal family, but a...

French go to the polls

After a divisive election campaign, France decides on Sunday whether to give centrist Emmanuel Macron five more years or replace him with its first...

Mayhew, Skeete top seeds in rally return

Dane Skeete and Tyler Mayhew, in their familiar Subaru Impreza WRC S12, are the No. 1 seeds for today’s Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Shakedown...

Pressure on CXC to push back exams

As the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) holds firm in its decision to execute May/June examinations from next week, more pressure is being placed on...

Time to end rent, says PM

Government says it is continuing its quest to reduce or even eliminate the need to rent houses in Barbados. During a brief unveiling ceremony yesterday...

Residents happy with Arawak changes

Some residents who were impacted by emissions from the Arawak Cement Plant in Checker Hall, St Lucy, are breathing a sigh of relief now...

COVID-19 Update for April 22

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 446 new COVID-19 cases, 185 males and 261 females, from the 1 435 tests conducted on Friday,...

389 COVID deaths in Barbados

Barbados’ COVID-19 deaths have now risen to 389, with the passing of an 89-year-old fully vaccinated man, who died on Thursday, April 21. Minister of...

Bizzy says sun power can save country US$200 million yearly

Prominent businessman Ralph “Bizzy” Williams said Barbados can be entirely powered by sun, saving the country US$200 million a year. “We are throwing that away...