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Three charged after 43.3 kilograms of cannabis seized

Three men, including two foreign nationals, have been arrested and formally charged in connection with the seizure of 43.3 kilograms of suspected cannabis valued...

Nigerian national charged with child trafficking

A 28-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested and formally charged with trafficking in children and two counts of wilfully giving an untrue answer to...

Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll nears 600

Nepal and China resumed rescue ​operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas on Friday after risks from an overflowing lake were found to...

Missing teen Ashawn Williams traced

Fourteen-year-old Ashawn Williams of Bullen’s Avenue, Dalkeith, St Michael, who was reported missing on Thursday, August 27, has been traced and is safe. The Barbados...
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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...

Nigerian national charged with child trafficking

A 28-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested and formally charged with trafficking in children and two counts of wilfully giving an untrue answer to...

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...

Ayub’s ton helps Kingsmen strengthen playoff push

Saim Ayub’s maiden T20 century proved to be instrumental in the Jamaica Kingsmen’s 11-run win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, which helped...

Zane’s big Nissan move

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Chamber exploring alternative sources

The business community is intensifying efforts to help provide more affordable consumer prices as Barbadians continue to feel the pinch of a high cost...

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Proprietors back in court

A COVID-19 Monitoring Unit officer said she and a colleague asked proprietors of Aaron’s Fruit and Vegetable Mini Mart to close their doors, and...

Hope for stronger ties

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley yesterday thanked Ghana for having the courage to go out on its own as a republic, saying it was...

More for gas, diesel and kerosene

Barbadian consumers will be paying more for petroleum products effective midnight Sunday, March 6. The expected increase in the retail prices of gasoline, diesel, kerosene...

How To Cook Like A Vegan Episode 2: Shake It Up

Time to SHAKE things up! Got 10 mins? Then you have time to learn how to make 3 versatile shakes. Join Chef Rosy in the kitchen...

111 new COVID cases and two deaths

One hundred and eleven new COVID-19 cases (53 males and 58 females) were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Saturday March,...

Police officer killed in St Lucia

CASTRIES – The police have launched an investigation following an incident on Saturday in which an off duty member of the Royal St Lucia...

Still no date on new Stadium

The whistle has still not blown for the construction of a new National Stadium. Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, says they...

Guyana to submit case to ICJ on border dispute

GEORGETOWN – Guyana says it will be submitting its written pleadings to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the ongoing border dispute with...

Marine advisories remain in effect for Barbados

Small craft and high surf advisories remain in effect for Barbados for above normal easterly swell heights. A small craft advisory is issued when sustained...

Real Madrid go eight clear

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad and go eight points clear at the top of La Liga football competition. The visitors led...