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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

Nick Maitland - 0
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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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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

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Gonsalves defends vaccination policy for teachers

Kendy -
Kingstown – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said that his administration owes it to the children of St Vincent and the Grenadines to ensure...
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Driving tests section reopens

Kendy -
The Barbados Licensing Authority’s Driving Tests Section in the Pine, St Michael, has reopened. Opening hours are weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (BGIS)
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105 new virus cases

Kendy -
A total of 105 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases (53 males and 52 females) were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Sunday,...
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Two more COVID-19 deaths; toll at 240

Kendy -
A 56-year-old man and an 89-year-old woman both lost their battle with coronavirus (COVID-19) on Sunday, December 5. The man passed away at the Harrison’s...
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BRA working with Canada Revenue Agency to improve tax administration

Kendy -
Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) has started a programme aimed at improving tax administration and compliance. BRA said this involves a collaboration with the Canada Revenue...
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Small craft advisory in effect

Kendy -
A small craft advisory is in effect for above normal swell heights due to moderate winds. Barbados Meteorological Services said this alert will be terminated...
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Verstappen thinks rules do not apply to him, Hamilton says

Adriel -
JEDDAH – Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton said title rival Max Verstappen drove over the limit and as if the rules did...
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Germany plans to make vaccination compulsory for some jobs

Adriel -
BERLIN – The incoming German government wants to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory from March 16 for people working in hospitals, nursing homes, and other...
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CARICOM and CDB aim to build economic opportunities

Adriel -
Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett said she was looking for ways in which the regional integration movement can work with the...
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Vaccination schedule for today

Adriel -
Sharon Moravian Church Hall in St Thomas and the Masonic Centre in Salters, St George, will be the two sites offering the public COVID-19...
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