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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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Traffic diversions in place for Bournes Village main road

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As a result of a road traffic collision, Bournes Village main road, St George is impassable, but should reopen around 4 p.m. The Barbados Light...
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Chapman Challenge to be launched in September

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The Chapman Challenge is set to be officially launched on September 23 as a transformative national initiative dedicated to fostering youth leadership through service,...
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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

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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English Premier League clubs spend big on deadline day

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Premier League clubs completed the second-highest spending January in history – with a total of £295m spent – as Tottenham made the biggest moves...
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Ukraine’s president Zelensky praises allied response

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has praised Western backing in the face of Russia's military build-up and announced an expansion of the army. "Support for Ukraine...
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Formula 1 to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

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Formula 1 is to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all personnel this year. The move will mean no-one will be able to work within the...
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Something big coming, says Franklyn

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General secretary of Unity Workers’ Union (UWU), Caswell Franklyn, says a major development is on the horizon in the ongoing nurses’ strike. However, he did...
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Man charged with assaulting BLP’s Liz Thompson

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A man has been charged with assaulting former ambassador and Barbados Labour Party spokesperson Liz Thompson following an accident on Friday. Akanni David Akil Brathwaite,...
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Green light for Vincy Mas, says Gonsalves

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Kingstown – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says “Vincy Mas” will return to the St Vincent and the Grenadines cultural calendar in March this...
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Reinstatement of ban on single-use plastics

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The Control of Disposable Plastics Act 2020 will be reinstated effective Tuesday, February 1, 2022. A statement issued by Barbados Government Information Service said once...
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Fine or 12 months for drug mule

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She grabbed at a trip to a place she had never visited before. However, Canadian Ashley May Turner-Petawaysin’s free trip came with one catch –...
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Marshall not for fiscal rule

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Government’s planned introduction of a fiscal rule in Parliament, and its expected return to a fiscal target of six per cent of gross domestic...
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Barbadian assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford

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Barbadian Amanda Dawson, a logistics specialist 2nd Class assigned to the USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) supply department, is pictured in the attached...
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