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Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the UK, the BBC understands. As first reported by the Daily Telegraph and the Sun, Prince Harry...

UPDATE: Man remanded after being charged with assisting offender

Miguel Rico Ranaldo Daniel, 34, of Thornbury Hill, Christ Church, has been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing in court today...

Greaves and Matthews make history with ICC Player of the Month awards

Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews have made history by becoming the first two Barbadian cricketers to win the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player...

Man charged with assisting escaped prisoner

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged Miguel Rico Ranaldo Daniel, 34, of Thornbury Hill, Christ Church, in connection with the escape of...
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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...

UPDATE: Man remanded after being charged with assisting offender

Miguel Rico Ranaldo Daniel, 34, of Thornbury Hill, Christ Church, has been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing in court today...

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...

Greaves and Matthews make history with ICC Player of the Month awards

Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews have made history by becoming the first two Barbadian cricketers to win the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player...

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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Bank Holiday ‘deal’ to make up lost time

Prime Minister Mottley asking Bajans to be patient

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is asking the public to be patient as crews from the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), assisted by private contractors,...

Task Force eyeing real estate sector

Barbados' real estate sector could be facing greater scrutiny related to how it is managing money laundering and terrorist financing risks. That is because the...

St Vincent Parliament approves amendment to Marriage Act

Kingstown – The St Vincent and the Grenadines Parliament has given the green light to amending the marriage act as government moves to take...

211 new virus cases

Barbados recorded 211 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 80 males and 131 females, on Sunday, April 10, from the 749 tests conducted by the Best-dos...

Canada’s PM announces US$170 million for COVID-19 vaccination

Ottawa – Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced over US$170 million in additional funding to support COVID-19 vaccination needs in lower income countries,...

Antigua’s PM tests positive for COVID-19

St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has confirmed that he has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) but that he is “feeling fine”...

Macron and Le Pen to face-off for French presidency

Emmanuel Macron has won the first round of the French election and far-right rival Marine Le Pen will fight him for the presidency for...

Call to ensure ramps effective

Developers are being urged to ensure wheelchair ramps and other measures put in place to assist disabled people are fit for purpose. Founder of Walk...

Major water shut-off

More than 30 000 Barbados Water Authority (BWA) customers are expected to suffer “heavy” disruption in their supply over the next two days, but...