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Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz

 The Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management", ‌the recently appointed head of Iran's Basij paramilitary unit said on Thursday, a day...

Man charged with burglary and theft

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 29-year-old Shawn Renaldo Hall, of no fixed place of abode, with burglary and theft. Hall was...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

CARICOM education ministers meeting in Guyana

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Education Ministers began a two-day meeting here on Wednesday amid concerns as to  whether or not the education system is providing...
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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...

Man charged with burglary and theft

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 29-year-old Shawn Renaldo Hall, of no fixed place of abode, with burglary and theft. Hall was...

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...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

Economy in ‘position of strength’

Faster investment execution, stronger productivity, and improved traded -sector performance. Barbados’ economic growth prospects for the rest of this year hinge on these three factors,...

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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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Election Results 2022: St Michael 2

Santia Bradshaw, who on many occasions deputised in the absence of Prime Minister Mia Mottley, was the second Member of Parliament to be declared...

US ‘lethal aid’ for Ukraine

Some 90 tonnes of United States "lethal aid" has arrived in Ukraine, amid tensions over Russia's troop build-up on the border. It was the first...

Former Haitian senator remanded in Jamaica

Kingston – A former Haitian senator who was being sought in connection with the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, will reappear in...

Senior appeals for help

Herbie Jordan says he is in desperate need of help. His clothes are filled with holes and patches, the flooring in his Marley Vale, St...

Experts: Exit no surprise

Political scientist Peter Wickham says he is concerned that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) may now be running rudderless in the coming months, following...

Kerrie staying put

Kerrie Symmonds may be no stranger to party hopping but don’t ask him to cross the floor. The St James Central seat holder for the...

Windies ‘starting from scratch’

West Indies will chase a reversal in their recent fortunes when they face England in the first Twenty20 International, starting at 4 p.m. today...

549 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 549 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases - 241 males and 308 females – from the 1 960 tests...

DLP president Verla De Peiza resigns

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla De Peiza has resigned from that position. It was confirmed to Nation News today that De Peiza...

Spruce-up for Barrow’s headstone

On the eve of Errol Barrow Day, soldiers from the Barbados Defence Force were engaged in ensuring the National Hero’s headstone reflected the occasion. When a NATION NEWS...