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No extension to Circus stay

The Suárez Brothers Circus has reopened, but it will not be extending its stay in Barbados. Manager Reuben Suárez confirmed this as the circus welcomed...

Two injured in chopping incident in The City

Police are on the scene at Baxter's Road, The City, where two people were injured in a chopping incident. It is understood that the man...

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...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

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...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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Activist: Men used as cash points

Too many men are being used for their money and denied access to their children, says founder of Fathers 4 Justice, Matt O’Connor. He joined...

Anguish for family over state of body

A startling sight at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) morgue has sparked a war of words and deepened a family’s grief. On one side there...

Product Recall: Brut and Sure aerosol sprays

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs has advised that TCP HOT Acquisition LLC dba HRB Brands issued a product recall on February 16,...

Attorney gets bail

Attorney Philip Nicholls was released on bail for a charge of theft when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday afternoon. The...

Almost $40m in Estimates for Energy and Business Development

The Minister of Energy and Business Development Kerrie Symmonds and a 15-member team from departments falling under his Ministry were the first in the...

Cane cutters reap sweets at Abbey

St Nicholas Abbey has so far harvested 90 tonnes of sugar cane since it started grinding on January 5. This was revealed by Larry Warren,...

COVID-19 update for February 22

There were 238 new COVID-19 cases, 110 males and 128 females, recorded on Tuesday, February 22, from the 1 181 tests carried out by...

Doc’s caution

President of the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP), Dr Lynda Williams, is cautioning Barbadians against getting carried away with the falling number of...

Nurse in Antigua to reappear on charges of forging COVID-19 vaccine cards

St John's – A 29-year-old nurse is due to return to court on March 17 after she was granted EC$5 000 bail on 21...

FAO: St Vincent’s agriculture exports increase

Kingstown – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAP) says food exports from St Vincent and the Grenadines increased during the first month...