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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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National Hero Rihanna reps home

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Wherever she roams Barbados will always her home, says new National Hero Robyn Rihanna Fenty, known internationally as Rihanna. The singing star, businesswoman, actress and...
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Quiet gathering at Oistins to welcome republic

Sherrylyn Clarke -
With the current COVID-19 curfew lifted for one night only, Barbadians took the opportunity to gather in small numbers in the Oistins Bay Garden,...
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Late start to fireworks at East Point

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Scores of people visited the East Point, St Philip lighthouse to see the fireworks display marking Barbados’ transition to a republic on Monday night. From...
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164 COVID cases and one death on Monday

Sherrylyn Clarke -
One hundred and sixty-four new COVID-19 cases, 74 males and 90 females, were recorded on Monday, November 29 from 1 165 tests. The positive cases...
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Mottley sends message to business community from Golden Square

Terry -
Vendors who dot the landscape in an everyday struggle to earn a living, should find solace as the first law to be dealt with by...
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Omicron variant reached Europe earlier, samples show

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, was present in the Netherlands earlier than previously thought, officials say. It was identified in two test samples taken in...
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A 28-year-old woman succumbs to COVID

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A young woman, aged 28, died from COVID-19 on Monday, November 29. She was unvaccinated and succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point...
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Mottley thanks Prince Charles

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados will remain in the Commonwealth of Nations, an association of former British colonies. Prime Minister Mia Mottley thanked visiting Prince of Wales, Prince Charles,...
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Twitter boss Jack Dorsey steps down

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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is stepping down as chief executive of the company. He will be replaced by the current chief technical officer, Parag Agrawal,...
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Brazil celebrates republic move with Barbados

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Rio de Janeiro – The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was illuminated in the colours of the flag of Barbados,...
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