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CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

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...
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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...

CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

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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UPDATE: BWA repairs at Belle Pumping Station

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) said that while work continues at the Belle Pumping station today, the team sustained normal water production overnight and...

Police investigate shooting death of young man

Police are investigating the shooting death of 20-year-old Joshua Shakeem Alexander of 1st Avenue, Jackson, St Michael. A statement from the Barbados Police Service said...

MISSING: Mark Leroy Mayers

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Mark Leroy Mayers, 30, of Foster Hall, St, John. Mayers who is...

MISSING: Takori Raheim Best

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating 12-year-old Takori Raheim Best, of Munroe Road, Haggatt Hall, St Michael. Best...

Abrahams: Probe shows no evidence of abuse at Government Industrial School

Recent concerns over an attempted escape of five girls from the Government Industrial School (GIS), was in fact much ado about nothing. So says Minister...

No joke, man hits Mega 6 on All Fool’s Day

Macalister Lovell was not fooling around when he left home on April 1 to purchase a lottery ticket. Today, he is $685 000 richer for...

Allyson Felix to retire at end of season

Allyson Felix, the most decorated female track and field Olympian of all time, will retire at the end of the season. The 36-year-old American has...

Liverpool, City advance to Champions League semis

Liverpool remain in the hunt for an historic quadruple after a thrilling 3-3 draw with Benfica secured a two-legged Champions League semi-final against Villarreal. Having...

Over 300 killed in floods in South Africa

The death toll in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has reached more than 300, after devastating floods wreaked havoc in the area. Local authorities...

Health officials’ eyes on flu-like bug

Public Health officials are keeping their eyes on a flu-like bug that’s going around in Barbados. This was revealed last night by the country’s COVID-19...