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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...

Fogging Schedule: July 27 to 31

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging programme will be concentrated in St. John when the Vector Control Unit carries out its mosquito reduction...

Industry star David Jonsson to play Black Panther in Marvel sequel

The British actor David Jonsson has been unveiled as the new Black Panther by the film’s director, Ryan Coogler. Jonsson, 32, known for roles in Industry, The...
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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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One COVID-19 death recorded on November 17; toll at 205

A 73-year-old Barbadian woman lost her battle with coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday, November 17. She was unvaccinated. Her death brings the number of casualties from...

Launch of COVID-19 community project this weekend

Government will be launching a COVID Community Engagement project across Barbados this weekend. Lead coordinator of the programme, Arlene Husbands, explained yesterday that one of...

Lawsuit alleges Rust script didn’t call for gun to be fired

A lawsuit against Alec Baldwin alleges that a film script did not require him to fire a gun when he fatally shot cinematographer Halyna...

Doubt cast on email “sent” by missing Chinese tennis player

The head of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has cast doubt on an email released by Chinese state media attributed to tennis player Peng...

Haiti’s PM pledges support to curb violence

PORT AU PRINCE – Prime Minister Ariel Henry pledged his government’s support for the Haitian National Police (PNH) in their efforts to curb the...

Convictions to be quashed for Malcolm X murder

A senior United States prosecutor says two men convicted of the murder in 1965 of the US civil rights leader Malcolm X are to...

Economy looking up, says Fortress

One of Barbados’ leading mutual fund managers thinks the country’s economic prospects are “a lot better” than they have been at any time since...

Holder U-17 assistant coach

Women’s national team goalkeeper Rhea Holder is now the assistant coach for the Barbados Under-17 girls’ football team. Holder was recently appointed to the position...

Warm welcome for AIDAperla

The cruise ship that was marooned in Barbados’ coastal waters last year after many countries closed their ports of entry due to the COVID-19...

Three ask for leniency

Andre Omar Jackman, Kaeron Sylvian Moore and Shane Hakeem Omar Babb have asked the court to be lenient in sentencing them. Jackman, alias “Lord Evil”...