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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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Atherley: Sir Charles a nation builder

Leader of the Opposition Bishop Joseph Atherley today issued a statement on the passing of Sir Charles Williams. “Sir Charles Williams was probably best known...

Call to secure better future for children

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, The Children’s Environmental Rights Initiative (CERI) and The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian...

PM Mottley pays tribute to Sir Charles Williams

Following is a statement from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on the passing of businessman Sir Charles Williams. Sir Charles died today at the...

Sir Charles Williams passes away

Barbadian business magnate Sir Charles “Cow” Williams has died. The 88-year-old businessman whose name is associated with many spheres of Barbados’ development passed away peacefully...

US teenager Kyle Rittenhouse cleared over killings

A United States teenager who shot dead two men during racial justice protests has been cleared of homicide and all other charges after claiming...

251 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 251 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases – 119 females and 132 males – on Thursday, November 18. The...

Cop killer sentenced to jail

Cop killer Applon Ishmael Ithamar Parris was today sentenced to 33 years in jail, but after the relevant discounts and time spent on remand were...

Elderly woman dies; COVID-19 toll at 206

A 96-year-old Barbadian woman is the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) casualty. She passed away on Thursday, November 18, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, where she...

High levels of deforestation in Amazon

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has hit its highest level in over 15 years, official data shows. A report by Brazil's space research agency (Inpe)...

November 26 is Budget Day in Grenada

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Finance Minister Gregory Bowen confirmed he will be presenting the 2022 Budget or Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure on November...