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VIDEO: Food business at Eagle Hall hit by fire

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Fire broke out at a well-known eatery at Eagle Hall, St Michael, this afternoon. Before the Fire Service arrived, members of the community helped...
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NCF: Crop Over was successful

Natanga Smith -
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased patronage across several major festival activities. NCF...
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Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

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Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...
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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...
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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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Eight years for gun and bullets

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

Walters: Revamp work permit system

Bill puts light on business owners

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

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Prow takes pride in gold medal

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For Barbados squash champion Margot Prow, winning the country’s first gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games is still a...

WI miss out on series win

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

Bajans borrowing more

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

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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

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Home isolation numbers increase with new cases

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There were 479 new COVID-19 cases – 191 males and 288 females – recorded on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, from the 2 111 tests...
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More oil discovered off Guyana

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GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government on Wednesday welcomed the announcement by the United States-based oil and energy giant, ExxonMobil, that it made two oil...
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State of Our Nation: Barbados Votes 2022

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State of Our Nation podcast returns with the first General Election edition. Journalist Colville Mounsey talks with political scientist Dr George Belle about the timing...
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Fatal accident at The Mount

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Barbados has recorded the first road fatality for 2022. One person is reported to have died in an accident at The Mount, St George and...
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MISSING: Jean Forde

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The mother of parliamentarian Adrian “Medic” Forde is missing and a search is being conducted. Jean Forde, 78, of Fruitful Hill, St Joseph, was last...
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Metal houses taking shape

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The controversial Chinese metal houses are going up. On Tuesday, some National Housing Corporation workmen were spotted at Scotts Gap, near Brittons Hill, St Michael...
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Colombian charged in connection with Moise killing

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MIAMI – A Colombian national, Mario Antonio Palacios, 43, has been arrested based on a criminal complaint filed in the Southern District of Florida...
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Macron says he will “hassle” unvaccinated

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French President Emmanuel Macron has warned he intends to make life difficult for people in France who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. “I really...
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No ease for ‘hand on a woman’

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There will be no reprimand and discharge for a man who “put his hand on a woman”. So said Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes as he...
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Clearing the air

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The Arawak Cement Plant is to be closed so that special filters to reduce the amount of dust affecting residents can be installed. The Checker...
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