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Traffic Changes: State Funeral of Sir Garfield Sobers

The State Funeral for the late Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers will be held on Wednesday July 29. As a result, there...

Many take final glimpse of Sir Garry

A steady stream of mourners made their way to the Parliament Building to bid farewell to The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers whose body...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

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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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 to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

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...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

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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No trace of missing woman

After searching for more than six hours on Saturday, police are yet to find a trace of missing woman Samara Bristol. Police public relations officers,...

US House passes US$1.9tn social spending bill

Washington - The US House of Representatives has passed United States President Joe Biden's US$1.9tn (£1.4tn) Build Back Better Act after facing fierce opposition...

Facebook users to get ‘more control’ of news feeds

Washington  - Facebook says it is introducing new features to give people more control over what appears in their news feeds. The social network has...

UPDATE: Police searching for missing woman

Searches are being conducted for missing person Samara Bristol. The search parties comprise at least 50 police officers, eight Barbados Defence Force soldiers and members...

IMF predicts growth for Trinidad

Washington – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday predicted a “strong economic recovery” for Trinidad and Tobago, projecting that real gross domestic growth is...

Summary of COVID-19 deaths November 12 to 18

Fifteen (coronavirus) COVID-19 deaths occurred in Barbados during the period Friday, November 12, to Thursday, November 18. The Ministry of Health and Wellness said today...

Chance for kids to tell about island

Children seven to 12 years old have a chance to say what Barbados means to them, the kind of country they would want to...

Deandra, Hayley lead line-up

World-rated all-rounders Deandra Dottin and Hayley Matthews head a group of seven internationals named by the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) in a 26-member Barbados...

$40 000 for gun and ammo

A St Philip businessman must fork out $40 000 or spend time in jail for having a gun and some bullets three years ago. Six...

Doc: Rebrand zone concept

Government’s attempt at rolling out COVID-19 safe zones was not done correctly, says emergency medicine consultant Dr Brian Charles. He suggested that if a similar...