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Court reprimands father who left son on Mount Fuji

A father has been reprimanded by police after leaving his son on Japan’s highest mountain for several hours with just a soft drink and...

St Lucia staging national exhibit for underwater sculpture park

Castries – St Lucia is set to unveil its first National Exhibition for the development of one out of three Underwater Sculpture Parks, offering...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

By Lindon Yarde Can the rampaging Bulldoze defy 135 pounds and close off with a beaver-trick as he goes in pursuit of more success? On what is effectively...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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Wanted Man: Karim Codrington

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Karim Olatunde Codrington, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Codrington, whose last...

Wanted man Devon Andrews now in police custody

Police have confirmed that Devon Andrews, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued on Friday, February 27, in connection with serious...

BSS responds to concerns over environmental conditions at Warrens office

Management of the Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) says investigations and remediation work carried out last year confirmed that its offices at Baobab Tower, Warrens,...

Trump fires Homeland Security head Kristi Noem, names Mullin as replacement

United States President Donald Trump has announced that he will replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin. In a social media post on...

CWI says charter flight being arranged for players and staff

Cricket West Indies (CWI) says it has maintained constant dialogue with the West Indies Senior Men’s Team regarding departure arrangements from India following their...

Elderly man rescued from burning home

An elderly man was rescued from his home moments before it burnt flat this afternoon at Bishop Land, Two Mile Hill, St Michael. Neighbour “Andy”...

Govt plan for derelict properties

Derelict properties could be brought back to life in order to help Government meet its housing demand and assist in relocation. Raymond Lorde, acting deputy...

First UK government flight departs Middle East after delay

A flight chartered by the UK government to bring back some Britons stranded in the Middle East has departed after being delayed. Problems with getting...

Patrick Husbands pulls out of Gold Cup

Legendary Barbadian jockey Patrick Husbands has withdrawn from this year’s Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup, citing dissatisfaction with Sir London, the horse he was...

Windies hope to leave India on Friday after Sammy appeals for “help”

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy on Thursday sent a series of screaming social media messages, begging to go home as his team remained...