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Police need help identifying man

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Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the body of a man who died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last...
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Courts shut in Zambia ahead of deadline to contest election result

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Court premises in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, and elsewhere have been shut as the deadline for filing a petition against the outcome of the...
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Shian Brathwaite drafted by Barbados Tridents

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Shian Brathwaite, the swashbuckling top-order batsman, has been drafted into the Barbados Tridents squad for the rest of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...
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TRACED: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

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Aaliyah Patricia Phillips, 14 years, of Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, who was previously reported missing, has been traced and is safe.
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BAMP warns of rise in COVID-19 and influenza cases

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The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is urging doctors and the public to remain vigilant amid a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, including...

Fogging programme suspended until further notice

Officials: Take extra care against measles

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

CG ups support for blood collection

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Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

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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...

Grandson pleads guilty to assault

UPDATE: Man remanded after being charged with assisting offender

12 could get bail without files, warns magistrate

Man fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

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DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for an urgent overhaul of child and adolescent mental health services in Barbados, following the reported death...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

Govt urged to make legislation clearer

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

Death penalty could apply under new bill

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Shian Brathwaite drafted by Barbados Tridents

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Shian Brathwaite, the swashbuckling top-order batsman, has been drafted into the Barbados Tridents squad for the rest of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

Hope and Hetmyer come out blazing as Guyana go top of CPL table

Barbadian triathlete Luke McIntyre wins Americas Junior Cup in Peru

Shadab stars to help lift Falcons to the top of CPL standings

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

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BRA identifies land tax glitch, some property owners to be refunded

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Some Barbadians are due a land tax refund after a glitch overcharged residential owners whose properties are valued at more than $450 000. “The Ministry...

Call for greater cybersecurity awareness

Watson to challenge BLPC nod for costs

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Bajans deeper in debt

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Better day for vendors at Grand Market

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The energy at the Caribbean Grand Market was unmistakably livelier yesterday, as vendors at CARIFESTA House reported a noticeable uptick in both foot traffic and sales...

Quinn embracing future with AI

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Ervine reaches 100 through faith in God

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It was a birthday celebration like none before for Ervine Estelle Peterkin yesterday. On the day she became this country’s latest centenarian, Peterkin got a...
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Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan ousted

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted from power after losing a no-confidence vote in his leadership. The vote was held past midnight after...
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317 new virus cases

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The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory recorded 317 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) – 138 males and 179 females – on Friday, April 8....
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UK’s Johnson visits Ukraine in ‘show of solidarity’

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Kyiv – United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has held talks in Kyiv with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky. No. 10 said the visit was a...
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Two get 31 years

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Stressing that crimes against tourists have far-reaching consequences for Barbados’ economy, a judge slapped the gun-toting burglar, whose shot crippled a Canadian visitor in...
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BL&P: Higher fuel costs in April as a result of global oil prices

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The Barbados Light & Power Company (BL&P) said today that “dramatically increasing global oil prices” will have a notable impact on the April 2022...
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Visas for Caribbean visitors to USVI waived

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The United States government recently approved the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Visa Waiver Act – a decision that makes it possible for...
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Official says handling of COVID outbreak needs to improve

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Shanghai – Shanghai’s vice mayor admitted to shortcomings in the city’s handling of its COVID-19 outbreak as a record 23 600 new cases were...
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Vote on ousting PM Khan delayed

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Islamabad – Pakistan’s parliament abruptly adjourned before a planned vote on ousting Prime Minister Imran Khan and had not reconvened as scheduled on Saturday...
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PAHO director pleads for equity in health and climate change fight

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