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Police need help identifying man

Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the body of a man who died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last...

Courts shut in Zambia ahead of deadline to contest election result

Court premises in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, and elsewhere have been shut as the deadline for filing a petition against the outcome of the...

Shian Brathwaite drafted by Barbados Tridents

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...

TRACED: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

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

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

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...

DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

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

Shian Brathwaite drafted by Barbados Tridents

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...

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

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...

Bajans deeper in debt

Better day for vendors at Grand Market

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...
 

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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...

Johnson: UK to send more weapons to Ukraine

London - Boris Johnson has announced £100m worth of weapons for Ukraine after the "unconscionable bombing" of refugees at a railway station. The prime minister...

369 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 369 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 172 males and 197 females, from the 1 290 tests conducted on...