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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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Two road tennis tournaments on the cards

A major initiative is on to revive the indigenous sport of road tennis in Barbados, and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment...

Guyana willing to use and produce Pfizer COVID pill

GEORGETOWN – Guyana is open to the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 pill Paxlovid, once it receives approval, and private sector pharmaceutical companies could...

State of emergency declared in British Columbia

A state of emergency has been declared in the Canadian western province of British Columbia after a major storm cut road and rail links...

Carlos open to recall

Former Twenty20 captain Carlos Brathwaite says he is willing to make a return to international cricket for the West Indies. The 33-year-old Barbadian all-rounder, who...

Case of missing woman stuns village

Residents of the quiet village of Airy Cot, St Thomas, are still trying to come to grips with events over the past 48 hours...

Burglar pleads for leniency

Andre Shamar Freeman, a “new and reformed person”, will have to wait until the New Year to know his fate. Freeman, 34, a labourer, of...

Barbados’ birthday, republic plans unveiled

Barbados’ transition to a republic on its 55th birthday of Independence will be highlighted by the first speech to the country by President-elect Dame...

Appeal to donate canned food

Patrons attending Carols By Candlelight next month are being asked to bring more than toys and gifts for children this year. Tracey Knight-Lloyd, president-elect and...

Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education

As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online. Flow’s...

Samara Bristol still missing

American visitor Samara Cameisha Kymel Bristol is still listed as missing. And the Royal Barbados Police Force is dismissing as “reckless and unfortunate”, misinformation that...