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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Barry Alleyne -
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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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...

CG ups support for blood collection

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NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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US preparing ‘robust response’ after Biden, Putin talks

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Washington/Moscow - The United States says it is preparing "robust responses" over fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, after President Joe Biden's rare...
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Former Jamaica PM Patterson calls for removal of Queen as head of state

Kendy -
Kingston – Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson says the removal of  Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as the head of  state in Jamaica cannot wait on...
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Jada donation to assist in cancer fight

Kendy -
Cemix, a subsidiary of Jada Group Inc. has joined forces with the Cancer Support Services to provide free prostate screenings for men. On Saturday, November...
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Nurse, Henry book place in semis

Kendy -
Hot shots Shakeem Nurse and Shaquan Henry advanced to Saturday’s semi-finals of the Manners And Respect Junior Road Tennis Tournament following convincing victories last...
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New bill to ‘unlock access to credit’

Kendy -
No one will know people’s personal data from any credit institution under the Fair Credit Reporting Bill, 2021, says Minister in the Ministry of...
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Gunman’s 3-year sentence suspended

Kendy -
Poverty should not condemn a man to prison because he cannot pay a fine. “It is not the desire of any court to imprison a...
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IDB advising country to diversify

Kendy -
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), which is considering a new $200 million loan for Government, is keen to see Barbados diversify the economy without...
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Govt moving to prepare Chinese houses

Kendy -
Some of the householders displaced by Hurricane Elsa in July are one step closer to receiving new Chinese-made prefabricated houses from Government. Minister of Housing...
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106 new virus cases

Kendy -
Forty-seven men and 59 women were the most recent people diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19). They were identified from the 1 218 tests conducted by...
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CDB president: Implement more measures to fight corruption

Kendy -
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president Dr Gene Leon is urging Barbados and other regional countries to intensify their efforts to reduce corruption. This was necessary...
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