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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

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Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

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Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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WI miss out on series win

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West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Drones hit US Embassy in Saudi Arabia forcing staff evacuation

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Suspected Iranian drones have struck the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense said early Tuesday, as the United States orders all...
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Adams lifts Celtics

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by MORISSA LINDSAY Kiserian Adams had a game winning performance on Sunday night, lifting the C.A.M Smart Assurance City United Celtics over the defending champions, Burger...
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Push to reduce suspensions

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A new approach to handling student suspensions is being implemented in Barbados, as the Ministry of Educational Transformation moves to reduce the number...
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T&T under state of emergency again

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PORT OF SPAIN – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said Trinidad and Tobago had been placed under a state of emergency (SoE) effective as of...
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Fraudster pays $7 500 fine

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A message of deterrence must be sent to those people who engage in crimes of financial fraud. So said Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell as she imposed...
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El Salvador rout Barbados 13-0 in CONCACAF women’s qualifier

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Barbados’ senior women’s football team suffered a 13-0 thrashing in their second CONCACAF qualifier at the hands of El Salvador on Sunday at the...
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Update: Police confirm identity of man fatally stabbed at Cave Hill

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Police have confirmed that Nigel Gibbs, 75, of Cave Hill, St. Michael, was fatally stabbed on Sunday at Lower Bridge Gap, Cave Hill. Initial investigations...
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Police confirm identity of man shot at Cox Road

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Police have confirmed that Tyrese Skinner, 24, of Fustic Village, St. Lucy, was shot on Sunday, at a business establishment on Cox Road, Frere...
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Update – Man fatally shot at Chapman Cross Street identified

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Police have confirmed that Neil Renville, 33, of Adventist Gap, Jackson, St. Michael, was fatally shot early Sunday morning. The police operations control received...
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House fire at Farnum Land, St Michael

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Update One house has been destroyed and two others damaged following a structural fire at Deacons Road, St. Michael earlier today. Speaking on the scene, Fire...
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