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Shooting death at Silver Hill

One man is dead and another injured after a shooting incident at Silver Hill, Christ Church, in the vicinity of the community centre last...

MP distressed over ‘great injustice’ by NHC to tenants

What is the National Housing Corporation (NHC) doing with the rent money from tenants in the housing units? St Michael North West Member of Parliament...

Missing: 13-year-old Kemera Murray

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in locating 13-year-old Kemera Murray of Blackman Field, The Pine, St Michael, who has been...

‘Challenging time’ for Barbados Farms

Barbados Farms Limited (BFL), one of the country’s longstanding growers of sugar cane and food crops, is relying on its parent company Sagicor for...
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Fogging Schedule: June 29 to July 3

Several districts in Christ Church will be fogged next week by the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit as part of ongoing...

Loot spent on sneakers, wallet

Self-confessed burglar Theophilus Theo Holder told police he stole money from a supermarket to “fix” his injured hand. However, he later used the ill-gotten gains...

MP tells of bank account blues

Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...

Martinelli rescues Brazil in 2-1 victory over Japan

HOUSTON - Brazil survived a World ​Cup last-32 scare when they fought back to beat Japan 2-1 after Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot...

Roach joins 300 club

‘Challenging time’ for Barbados Farms

Barbados Farms Limited (BFL), one of the country’s longstanding growers of sugar cane and food crops, is relying on its parent company Sagicor for...

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

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

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Magistrate Oliver Thomas passes away at 39

Three weeks after being appointed a magistrate, former prosecutor Oliver Thomas has died. The 39-year-old died suddenly today, a day after he dealt with a...

Backlog cut

The Barbados Licensing Authority (BLA) has begun working weekends and overtime in a bid to clear a mounting backlog in vehicle registrations and inspections,...

Barbados Equestrian Association honours top performers

The Barbados Equestrian Association (BEA) recognised its riders, horses and supporters at its annual prize-giving ceremony held earlier this month at the Holder’s Polo...

US seizes seventh oil tanker connected to Venezuela

The US military has seized a seventh tanker transporting oil from Venezuela, as the Trump administration seeks to control the nation's oil exports and...

Teen: Accused wanted me to take rap for gun

A then fifteen-year-old boy yesterday recalled how Zico Renaldo Williams threatened his life and ordered him to “take the rap” for a gun charge...

‘No asylum seekers’ pact with US 

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds has dismissed a WhatsApp message claiming Barbados agreed to accept asylum seekers deported from the United States. The message,...

Bajan women hoping to blaze a trail today

Barbados will look to record their fourth win today as they look to book a place in the final of the Cricket West Indies...

Vulnerable youth ‘need mentors’

Mentorship – not just policing or tougher laws – remains the single biggest challenge confronting young people as Barbados grapples with rising levels of...

30 centres to check electoral list

From today, the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC)will have 30 registration centres set up across the island.  It will give citizens an opportunity to check...

Call for Bajans to wake up

Barbadians have become accustomed to bad governance, and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Lynette Eastmond, is urging them to wake up and...