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PM Mottley pays tribute to former BLP stalwart Clyde “Cannon” Holder

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has expressed condolences following the passing of Clyde “Cannon” Holder, describing him as a loyal Barbados Labour Party stalwart...

Wanted man turns himself in after five years

Nicholas Andre McIntosh, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued in April 2021, is now in police custody. McIntosh presented himself to...

Jason Arday death ‘tragedy on so many levels’ says PM

Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...
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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...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...

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...

Barbadians Forde and Bishop star as Kings edge Falcons

Barbadian allrounders Matthew Forde and Joshua Bishop came up clutch for Saint Lucia Kings in a topsy-turvy Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match...

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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MISSING: Jade Sapphaire Patricia Cole

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating a missing girl. She is Jade Sapphaire Patricia Cole, 14 years...

A$AP Rocky arrested in Los Angeles

A$AP Rocky was detained by police at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday in connection to a November 2021 shooting, according to a press...

674 new COVID cases

A total of 674 people tested positive for COVID-19 – 313 males and 361 females – on Tuesday, April 19, from the 1 878...

Pollard quits international cricket

Mumbai – West Indies white-ball captain Kieron Pollard announced on Wednesday his retirement from international cricket. Pollard, who is currently playing for the Mumbai Indians...

Tourist-starved Chinese regions struggling

Beijing – As China’s domestic tourism unravels, desperate provinces are slashing ticket prices, offering tax breaks, and even begging locals to help save plummeting...

Hepatitis detected in children in the US, Europe

Health officials say they are now investigating unexplained cases of hepatitis in children in four European countries and the United States. Cases of hepatitis, or...

Judge: Help the youth avoid prison

High Court Judge Justice Carlisle Greaves says the State’s resources will be better spent in retooling the education system to prevent young black men...

US updates Barbados to Level 1

The United States has adjusted its travel advisory to Barbados, placing the island on Level 1 status and simply advising its citizens to take...

Latest directive ‘keeps records clean’

Barbados’ most recent amendment to its public mask mandate was done to reduce the possibility of citizens having criminal records. So said Minister of Home...

Bridge vow

As residents of some Scotland District communities continue to cry out about broken bridges and badly damaged roads, Minister of Transport, Works and Water...