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Barbados honours fallen soldiers at Parade

Barbados again honoured its fallen soldiers this morning with military discipline and precision. The annual Remembrance Day Parade and Interdenominational Service took place in National...

Seven killed, several injured after trains collide in Egypt

Two trains collided in Egypt on Sunday, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens, health officials said. The Egyptian National Railways Authority said the...

Fogging Schedule: November 9 to 13

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will take its mosquito reduction programme to districts in St Lucy, St Peter, St George...

Helping cancer patients navigate the journey

By Cheryl Harewood When someone hears, “We have found a tumour”, even before they know exactly what it means, their thoughts can go straight to...
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Helping cancer patients navigate the journey

By Cheryl Harewood When someone hears, “We have found a tumour”, even before they know exactly what it means, their thoughts can go straight to...

Woman admits to criminal deception, ordered to complete community service

A 20-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to criminal deception and was ordered to complete 240 hours of community service. Asherah Sapphire Johnson-Welch, of Gemswick, St...

Walters wants analysis of free movement data

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters is suggesting that data collected in relation to the introduction of the free movement involving Barbados and three other countries...

Neblett plans Boxing Day card

Former Olympian Edward “Yogi Bear” Neblett wants to bring back a cherished Boxing Day tradition by staging a professional boxing card on December 26,...

Credibility key to green financing

Financiers will not automatically provide funding for projects just because they are focused on sustainability. That is the reality, said Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) managing...

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Do not create panic, says Ukraine’s president

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the West not to create panic amid the build-up of Russian troops on his country's borders. He told...

CTUSAB’s urgent call to new Govt

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) wants Government to resume meeting the Social Partnership as a matter of priority,...

Climber in fatal fall

Stephen Marshall, the son of well-known gospel artiste Sister Magrita Marshall, fell to his death yesterday while picking coconuts. Around 10:05 a.m. police received a...

Windies out to seal series

West Indies will try to defy off-field distractions of the past 48 hours and win the fourth Twenty20 International against England, starting at 4...

Caution against money schemes

The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a flood of financial schemes in which Barbadians were duped. As a result, Minister in the Ministry of Finance...

Doc: Stigma hurting med cannabis

Over the next two years, rehabilitation specialist Dr Harley Moseley III would like a wider variety of medicinal cannabis products on the market. He would...

Two ICC U-19 Men’s CWC Plate matches cancelled after positive COVID-19 tests

Two Plate competition matches at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup have been cancelled after nine Canada players tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). A...

729 new virus cases

A total of 729 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) – 347 males and 382 females – were identified out of the 2 708 tests...

UPDATE: Police identify man who died at Walkes Spring, St Thomas

A man who died after he fell today has been identified as 54-year-old Stephen Marshall of Quakers Road, Belmont Road, St Michael. Police said it...

Police investigating man’s death at Thornbury Hill

A man died at Thornbury Hill, Christ Church after a vehicle reportedly fell on him today. Police received a telephone call after 2 p.m. and...