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Third man charged with 2021 murder

Police have charged a third man in connection with the April 9, 2021 murder of Tamesh Ramdas. He is Nicholas Andre McIntosh, 26, of Sargeant...

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...
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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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Roadside vendors may face checks

People selling canes and other agricultural products by the roadside may soon have to produce a receipt to allow authorities to trace where they...

Gunman sent to jail for nine years

Stressing that the courts must stamp out the practice of people openly walking around with illegal guns, Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell jailed a gunman for...

Post Office adds electric vehicles to fleet

The Barbados Postal Service must move beyond the traditional sale of postal stamps and delivering mail to ensure its survival and future relevance. This was...

Real Madrid knock out champions Chelsea

Chelsea's reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid 3-2 on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu...

Villarreal stun Bayern to reach Champions League semis

Samuel Chukwueze scored a late winner in the tie as Villarreal stunned Bayern Munich to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the first time...

Work delayed at Belle Pumping Station

As the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) works to restore water to thousands of customers affected by outages, the Acting Minister of Transport, Works and...

80-year-old woman succumbs to COVID

An 80-year-old woman is the latest person to pass away from COVID-19. She was unvaccinated and succumbed to the viral illness today, Tuesday, April 12....

543 new COVID cases

There were 543 new COVID-19 cases, 252 males and 291 females, recorded on Monday, April 11, from the 1 666 tests carried out by...

Man found dead in the yard at home

Police are conducting an investigation into the unnatural death of John David, 69 years of Mount Standfast, St James, who was discovered at his...

16 injured in NY subway shooting

At least 16 people have been injured in a shooting during morning rush hour at a New York subway station. Shots were fired at the...