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PM Mottley pays tribute to former BLP stalwart Clyde “Cannon” Holder

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has expressed condolences following the passing of Clyde “Cannon” Holder, describing him as a loyal Barbados Labour Party stalwart...

Wanted man turns himself in after five years

Nicholas Andre McIntosh, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued in April 2021, is now in police custody. McIntosh presented himself to...

Jason Arday death ‘tragedy on so many levels’ says PM

Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

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...
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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...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

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...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

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

Barbadians Forde and Bishop star as Kings edge Falcons

Barbadian allrounders Matthew Forde and Joshua Bishop came up clutch for Saint Lucia Kings in a topsy-turvy Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

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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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Cave: Expect spike in people needing care for NCDs

As was the case in the immediate aftermath of the Delta wave of COVID-19, Barbadians are being told to brace for a spike in...

Australian Open Final: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev

Melbourne - Rafael Nadal won a record 21st Grand Slam men's title in the most stunning fashion, fighting back from two sets down to...

Barty wins Australian Open to end 44-year wait

Ashleigh Barty beat Danielle Collins to win the Australian Open tennis title, ending the home nation's 44-year wait for a Grand Slam women's singles...

Chinese nationals held in drug bust in Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The police are investigating an incident in which four Chinese nationals were arrested and over TT$8 million (One TT dollar...

Blocked road cleared after 30 years

Residents in a St Michael community are breathing a sigh of relief after a pathway was cleared yesterday after 30 years of being blocked,...

Labour College to be isolation facility

Families taking shelter at the Barbados Workers’ Union’s Frank Walcott Labour College in Mangrove, St Philip, are not being thrown out, says acting Minister...

Omicron surge fight

With Barbados midway into the COVID-19 surge of the Omicron variant, resulting in over 9 000 people in isolation, Government has developed an Omicron...

Blizzard blankets US East Coast

The United States East Coast is being battered by the first major blizzard to hit the region in four years. Five states declared an emergency...

All to play for after England level T20 series

All-rounder Mooen Ali hit a brilliant half-century as England defeated the West Indies by 34 runs tonight at Kensington Oval to level the Twenty20...

Apple sales soar

Apple sales soared in the key Christmas shopping season, despite constraints due to a global shortage of microchips. Sales at the iPhone giant rose 11...