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Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

With heavy hearts Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to the greatest player to ever grace the sport as the late Right Excellent...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Police seeking person of interest

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a person of interest who is wanted for questioning...
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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...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

With heavy hearts Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to the greatest player to ever grace the sport as the late Right Excellent...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

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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Off the Post 10: Girls with Goals

Former national football player and administrator, Soraya Toppin-Herbert, chats with host Nick Maitland about about More Than Boots, a programme to teach the fundamentals...

Mottley invites Bajans in the diaspora to come home

Come on home! That’s Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s call to Barbadians living in the diaspora who want to help the country move forward. With indications that...

Bonner and da Silva fail to save WI from heavy loss

GALLE – Half-centuries from Nkrumah Bonner and Joshua da Silva brought a pinch of respectability to West Indies before left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya bowled...

New Zealand to reopen to vaccinated visitors on April 30

New Zealand has unveiled its plans to reopen borders and will allow foreigners to enter next year. Fully vaccinated visitors can enter from April 30,...

More babies catching COVID in Trinidad and Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN – Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh on Wednesday warned that toddlers were becoming the latest victims of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and...

Nobel prize winner to deliver Sir Winston Scott lecture

Esther Duflo, Nobel Prize Winner and a poverty alleviation and development economics professor, will be the guest speaker at the 46th Sir Winston Scott...

Malawi asks Mike Tyson to be cannabis ambassador

Malawi has asked boxing star Mike Tyson to become the official ambassador for the country's cannabis crop. Agriculture Minister Lobin Low sent a letter to...

Marble cricket coming back

Marble cricket in Barbados is set to be revived. The Lodge School has opened the batting for the sport to make a return with the...

‘Lead by deed not words’

Opposition Senator Crystal Drakes has cautioned Government to align their words with their actions as the country transitions to a republic. With the outspoken main...

COVID holding up med school checks

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to delays in the Barbados Accreditation Council’s certification of some medical schools. Executive director Lisa Gale made that admission during...