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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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Russia launches ‘Battle of Donbas’

Lviv/Kyiv – Russia launched its long-awaited all-out assault on east Ukraine on Tuesday, unleashing thousands of troops in what Ukraine described as the Battle...

Warning from UWI Climate Studies Group

Kingston – The University of the West Indies Climate Studies Group at Mona (CSGM) says Caribbean islands need to pay attention to the second...

Rowley to meet with high-level U.S. representatives in Barbados

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley, will depart for Barbados on Tuesday where he will participate in a series of talks...

Barbados enjoying success in the pool

Team Barbados has surpassed the number of medals earned at last staging of the CARIFTA Aquatics Championships and there is still one more day...

Barbados secure 11 medals

Barbados’ athletes ended the 49th edition of the CARIFTA Games here with a tally of 11 medals. On another encouraging evening for the 17-member team...

Grinding again

All systems are go at Portvale Sugar Factory after a two-week shutdown. Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir said yesterday that grinding had resumed Sunday evening...

Not all favour mask measure

Some Barbadians believe masks should still be worn, but don’t believe the Government’s new ticketing system will be effective. That was the recurring response yesterday...

CARIFTA 50 in The Bahamas

Bahamas will host the 50th edition of the CARIFTA Games. The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of the region’s most prestigious junior track...

Fynn’s mum makes it just in time

Fynn Armstrong's mother Natasha was anxious when her flight last Friday from Miami to Kingston, Jamaica, was delayed by more than a day. She feared...

164 new virus cases

Barbados recorded 164 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 65 males and 99 females, from the 585 tests carried out on Sunday, April 17, by the...