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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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Doc: Stigma hurting med cannabis

Over the next two years, rehabilitation specialist Dr Harley Moseley III would like a wider variety of medicinal cannabis products on the market. He would...

Two ICC U-19 Men’s CWC Plate matches cancelled after positive COVID-19 tests

Two Plate competition matches at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup have been cancelled after nine Canada players tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). A...

729 new virus cases

A total of 729 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) – 347 males and 382 females – were identified out of the 2 708 tests...

UPDATE: Police identify man who died at Walkes Spring, St Thomas

A man who died after he fell today has been identified as 54-year-old Stephen Marshall of Quakers Road, Belmont Road, St Michael. Police said it...

Police investigating man’s death at Thornbury Hill

A man died at Thornbury Hill, Christ Church after a vehicle reportedly fell on him today. Police received a telephone call after 2 p.m. and...

Ishmael on the job

Davidson Ishmael, the new Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology, is spending the first day at his Baobab Towers, Warrens, St Michael office...

Police at scene of unnatural death

Police are at the scene of an unnatural death at Walkes Spring, St Thomas. It was reported after 10 a.m. today that a man was...

Police seeking to identify ‘person of interest’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a 'person of interest' in the attached picture. Anyone who can assist...

PAHO: COVID-19 remains a threat to health, development of children

Washington – As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak reaches its third year in the Americas, millions of children are missing out on routine vaccinations, putting...

New race management plan for Formula 1

Formula 1’s governing body is planning a new race-management structure in an attempt to avoid a repeat of the problems at last year’s Abu...