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MISSING: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Aaliyah Patricia Phillips, 14 years, of Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael. She left home...

Boisterous visitors must pay for damage

By Sandra Downes Magistrate Jared Richards assured an accused man on Wednesday that no damages will be paid to him “as a result of injuries...

AG: Bid to block extradition failed

The man who was extradited from Barbados to the United Kingdom (UK) last week failed in his bid to block the order just hours...

Crackdown on Two Sons

A multi-ministry crackdown has forced the temporary closure of one of Barbados’ oldest funeral homes. This action has left Government trying to remove 17 unclaimed...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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

Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Bill puts light on business owners

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

WI miss out on series win

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 in control

Bajans borrowing more

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...

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

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Petroleum prices to increase from midnight

Motorists and consumers will pay more for petroleum products from midnight. The retail prices of gasoline, diesel, kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have...

Man confirmed dead in incident at Cave Hill

Update Police at District ‘A’ Station are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred on Sunday afternoon at Lower Bridge Gap, Cave Hill, St Michael. Officers received...

Israel hits Tehran again after killing Khamenei, leadership council takes over

 Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Tehran on Sunday and Iran responded with more missile barrages, a day after the killing of Supreme Leader...

Samson’s scintillating knock dumps Windies out of T20 World Cup

 Sanju Samson produced one of India’s greatest ever batting performances at a T20 World Cup to power his side to a clinical five-wicket victory...

Plan to boost laboratory systems in region

Regional health officials are seeking to strengthen laboratory quality systems across the Eastern Caribbean. This was highlighted at a recent two-day meeting hosted by the...

Barbados issues statement on emerging conflict in the Middle East

The Government of Barbados has issued a statement expressing concern over the escalating hostilities in the Middle East and outlining guidance for Barbadians in...

Driver shaken after tree falls on car

Jalisa Mayers is counting her blessings after a tree unexpectedly fell on her car while she was waiting in traffic this morning at Country...

Over 100,000 children to benefit from lifetime digital health records

Over 100,000 children in Guyana will now have their baseline health information permanently captured under the country’s expanding digital healthcare system. This was announced by  President...

Missing woman traced

Julia Angela Layne, 56, of #38 Golden Circle, Amity Lodge, Rendezvous, Christ Church, who was reported missing on Friday has been traced and confirmed...

Man found dead following shooting at Chapman Street

Police are investigating the shooting death of a man at Chapman Cross Street, St Michael, in the early hours of Sunday. Operations Control received a...