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No extension to Circus stay

The Suárez Brothers Circus has reopened, but it will not be extending its stay in Barbados. Manager Reuben Suárez confirmed this as the circus welcomed...

Two injured in chopping incident in The City

Police are on the scene at Baxter's Road, The City, where two people were injured in a chopping incident. It is understood that the man...

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...
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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 charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

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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Vote on ousting PM Khan delayed

Islamabad – Pakistan’s parliament abruptly adjourned before a planned vote on ousting Prime Minister Imran Khan and had not reconvened as scheduled on Saturday...

PAHO director pleads for equity in health and climate change fight

Washington, D.C. – The Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa F. Etienne urged countries in the Americas, including the Caribbean,...

Ukraine calls on civilians to flee from east

Lviv – Ukraine urged civilians in the eastern Luhansk region on Saturday to flee from amassing Russian forces after officials said more than 50...

COVID-19: Antigua to allow unvaccinated visitors

St John’s – Visitors arriving in Antigua and Barbuda will be allowed to enter the island without proof of having taken a vaccination against...

UK: Former tennis star Becker guilty of four charges under Insolvency Act

Former tennis star Boris Becker has been found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act relating to his 2017 bankruptcy. The former world number...

Trinidad govt to increase fuel prices

Port Of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday announced an increase in fuel prices even as it acknowledged that it is cognisant...

BWA: Urgent work scheduled for Belle Pumping Station

Urgent work will be conducted at the Barbados Water Authority’s (BWA) Belle Pumping Station between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and again between 6...

BCA ready to start play April 23

Chief executive officer Dr Roland Toppin says the offices of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) at Kensington Oval are abuzz with excitement as the new...

Mother, mate charged with wounding child

A Guyanese woman and her partner, who were living and working in Barbados under the Caricom Single Market and Economy free movement of labour...

Concern over Pine resident

Residents in Princess Royal Avenue, The Pine, St Michael, are concerned that another resident, an outpatient of the Psychiatric Hospital, might become violent. And while...