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Caddle: Circus at Belle could have caused national disaster

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with Responsibility for Economic Affairs and Planning Marsha Caddle, said if the Suarez Circus had stayed in The...

Wanted: Jason Andre Leacock

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jason Andre Leacock, alias “J”, who is wanted for questioning in connection with...

Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key structural vulnerability” on the books of...

Regional law enforcement officers urged to collaborate more on tacking crime

 The director of policing and risk management with the Barbados-based Regional Security System (RSS), Lieutenant Colonel Kerry Waterman, has called on regional law enforcement...
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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...

Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key structural vulnerability” on the books of...

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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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...

CARIFTA team flies out to Jamaica

A 17-member Barbados team departed the island this morning to participate in the 49th edition of the CARIFTA Games over the Easter weekend (April...

Jamaica: More than 400 murders recorded for 2022

Kingston – Jamaica has recorded 405 murders so far this year, the same figure for the corresponding period last year, according to figures released...

Grenada govt faces challenge on pensions

St Georges – Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell says government will soon appoint a committee to review the impact of the High Court ruling...

Archer to push road tennis in UK

Barbadian-born England cricketer Jofra Archer is on board with pushing the indigenous sport of road tennis to the world and hopefully a future Olympics...