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Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran deal

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman - a US ally - if it "gets in the way" of his administration's own talks...

Central Bank seizes control of Zeemoney

The Central Bank of Barbados has seized management and control of Zeemoney (Barbados) Limited, citing concerns over the company’s financial position and business practices. The...

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

A 29-year-old man has been fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to charges of trafficking and importing cannabis. Lynson Henderson Cox, of Lewis Gap, St Michael,...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...

Tridents move top of CPL standings with second straight win

Barbados Tridents beat Saint Lucia Kings by nine runs in a close encounter on Sunday night to go top of the points table in...

Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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Churches back on the streets for Good Friday

It was a return to the streets for some Christians who usually marked Good Friday by mapping out the final journal of Jesus Christ...

24 ready for Carifta action

There is an unmistakable aura of excitement and expectancy among the members of the Barbados swim squad who will take to the pool during...

COVID-19 Update for April 14

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 392 new COVID-19 cases, 159 males and 233 females, from the 1 384 tests carried out on...

Infra laying pipes along Mighty Grynner Highway

A six-month pipe-laying project in the vicinity of Holborn, St Michael, is scheduled to end by Tuesday morning once all goes well. Infra Barbados has...

Low levels at Brittons reservoir, says BWA

The Barbados Water Authority is experiencing low water levels at its Brittons reservoir. As a result, some St Michael and Christ Church districts may experience...

CARIFTA Games Profiles 2022

Barbados Team to the 2022 CARIFTA Games in Kingston, Jamaica. Name: Shadae Worrell Age: 17 Division: Under-20 Events: 400 metres, 400 metres hurdles, 4x100 relay School: The St Michael...

Judge gives teen homework

More than three years after Ranaldo Narico Roberts left school without any certificates, he found himself getting a homework assignment from the No. 2...

New electronic wallet technology launched

Barbadians were on Wednesday introduced to the newest way of virtual banking. The MyReadyCash app, an electronic wallet, is expected to allow small business owners especially the...

Antigua and France sign air agreement

St John’s – The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has signed an air services agreement with France, the first such agreement between that European...

Lockdown measures led to rise in abuse at home

Measures taken to curb the spread of COVID-19 contributed to social fallout in families and negatively impacted the lives of children across Barbados, particularly...