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Twin fires kill two, forcing hundreds to flee Greek island

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Two people died and and hundreds were evacuated after two fires broke out "almost simultaneously" on a Greek island near Athens, fire officials said. About...
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Escaped prisoner in custody

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Tyrese Leroy Farrell, who was the subject of an “Escaped Prisoner” bulletin issued yesterday, is now in police custody. Farrell, alias “Twin”, of Ealing Park...
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Scholarship to carry on legacy of late track and field coach

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KINGSTON – The government has announced plans to establish a scholarship for a student-athlete at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) in honour of...
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Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

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Jamaica Kingsmen had their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when they outplayed Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at...
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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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Thief given chance at drug rehab

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St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...

Danger to society’ remanded

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

Man charged with burglary and theft

ZR driver eagerly pleads guilty

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Death penalty could apply under new bill

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Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

Lashley: Laws too weak to properly punish gun offenders

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

Walters: Revamp work permit system

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Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

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Jamaica Kingsmen had their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when they outplayed Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at...

Rallying mourns ‘Doc’ Morley

Barbadians Forde and Bishop star as Kings edge Falcons

Shaka O’Neal a surprise pick on BCA board

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

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Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

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Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future. The assets of the company, which...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Economy in ‘position of strength’

Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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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

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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ABC suspends Whoopi

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ABC News suspended The View host Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks on Tuesday night, one day after she drew significant criticism for falsely declaring...
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NUPW posts filled

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After months of wrangling over the top position at the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), Richard Green has been appointed general secretary. The filling...
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BWA to install meters at Applewhaite’s

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The Barbados Water Authority will be installing flow meters in Applewhaites, St Thomas on Thursday, February 3, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. As a...
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Amnesty: Israeli policies against Palestinians amount to apartheid

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Israeli laws, policies and practices against Palestinians in Israel and the occupied territories amount to apartheid, Amnesty International says. A new report alleges that the Israeli...
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WIFI raising funds for Wickham’s cancer fight

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A charity is looking to raise $200 000 to help former manager of the Frank Collymore Hall, Francine Wickham-Jacobs, in her battle with cancer. During...
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Big boost for bodybuilding

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The inaugural Roger Boyce Pro Elite Classic and the hosting of the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Championships in July will be a shot...
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It’s rape

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A man can be charged with raping another man in Barbados, ruled the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) yesterday, but it steered clear of...
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Full tourism recovery ‘still far off’

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Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), Rudy Grant, has warned that the road to full tourism recovery “may still...
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Horse owner brought to tears

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The memory of the way his mare was treated by a young horse thief brought tears to the eyes of the owner yesterday. Not only...
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786 new virus cases

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There were 786 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases (362 males and 424 females) recorded on Monday, January 31, from the 2 954 tests carried out...
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