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Traffic Management: Foreday Morning Jam

Several traffic changes will take effect in and around The City as theNational Cultural Foundation stages the annual “Foreday Morning Jam” from 1 a.m....

Shaquille is still People’s Monarch

Shaquille GFG successfully defended his title in the Starcom Network Flow People’s Monarch. The results were announced moments ago, with Shaquille earning 56 per...

Remanded on gun and ammo charges

A Christ Church man is scheduled to reappear in court on August 27, charged with possession of a firearm and ten rounds of ammunition. Dwayne...

MISSING: Shem Tomas William Clarke

Shem Tomas William Clarke has been reported missing. Police say the 24-year-old of 4th Avenue, Belair Terrace, St Philip was last seen on Tuesday, July...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

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...

Bill puts light on business owners

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

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

European football’s (UEFA) 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if the sport’s governing body proceeds with a plan to sell stakes...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

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...
 

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CWI variant watch

Officials of Cricket West Indies (CWI) are closely monitoring the health and safety situation unfolding in southern Africa after the discovery of a new...

Businesses get financing ease

Close to 400 businesses associated with the Barbados Trust Fund Limited programme had their loans restructured. Business development manager, Kirk Dottin, said that was necessary...

Parliament will be ready early next year

In four months, Barbadians should be able to witness and experience the refurbished, state-of-the-art Parliament buildings. During a tour yesterday hosted by the Ministry of...

City stores pleased with Black Friday sales

Bridgetown stores are reporting successful Black Friday sales. While some managers are saying the traffic diversions due to the upcoming Independence celebrations are slowing down...

New COVID cases fall for third straight day

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 154 positive cases of COVID-19 – 74 males and 80 females – on Thursday, November 25 from...

Dominic Drakes gets call for Windies senior team

Barbadian all-rounder Dominic Drakes received his maiden call-up for the West Indies team. The 23-year-old was named in the West Indies' Twenty20 International squad for next...

COVID variant Omicron spreading from southern Africa

European Union (EU) nations will impose an emergency flight ban on countries in southern Africa after the discovery of a new coronavirus variant there,...

Suspected human remains found at Pool Land

Suspected human remains were discovered at Pool Land, St John, on Friday. Police public relations officer, acting station sergeant Rodney Inniss, said a National Conservation...

Five more lose battle with COVID-19

Four women and one man are the latest COVID-19 victims. On Wednesday, November 24, two women aged 72 and 84, died at the Accident &...

Countdown To A Republic: Frequently Asked Questions

As Barbados makes the transition to a republican state, there remain many questions on the minds of citizens at home and abroad, as well...