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PM credits World Bank

Barbados borrowing at lower interest rate has enabled it to do projects that would have otherwise been placed on the back burner. Prime Minister Mia...

PM Mitchell leads NDC to historic victory

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell led his ruling National Democratic  Congress (NDC) to an historic electoral victory here on Thursday, with the party winning for...

Missing 12-year-old girl traced

Ariel Holder, 12, of Bridgecot Terrace, St George, who was reported missing on Thursday, November 5, has been traced and is safe. The Barbados Police...

Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse

Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has announced his resignation following a political crisis sparked by the collapse of a bank linked to him. "I want to...
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Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV) fluids for local use and export...

Woman charged in viral Queen’s Park altercation granted bail

Melissa Onita Griffith has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm in connection with an incident on November 3. The 43-year-old, of Mason Hall...

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...

Ronaldo retires from Portugal duty

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says he is retiring from international football. The 41-year-old forward has scored 146 goals and won 234 caps for his country...

Filing annual returns no longer required for companies

Companies or entities incorporated in Barbados are no longer required to file annual returns due after September 1, 2026. The announcement came in a press...

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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US ‘lethal aid’ for Ukraine

Some 90 tonnes of United States "lethal aid" has arrived in Ukraine, amid tensions over Russia's troop build-up on the border. It was the first...

Former Haitian senator remanded in Jamaica

Kingston – A former Haitian senator who was being sought in connection with the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, will reappear in...

Senior appeals for help

Herbie Jordan says he is in desperate need of help. His clothes are filled with holes and patches, the flooring in his Marley Vale, St...

Experts: Exit no surprise

Political scientist Peter Wickham says he is concerned that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) may now be running rudderless in the coming months, following...

Kerrie staying put

Kerrie Symmonds may be no stranger to party hopping but don’t ask him to cross the floor. The St James Central seat holder for the...

Windies ‘starting from scratch’

West Indies will chase a reversal in their recent fortunes when they face England in the first Twenty20 International, starting at 4 p.m. today...

549 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 549 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases - 241 males and 308 females – from the 1 960 tests...

DLP president Verla De Peiza resigns

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla De Peiza has resigned from that position. It was confirmed to Nation News today that De Peiza...

Spruce-up for Barrow’s headstone

On the eve of Errol Barrow Day, soldiers from the Barbados Defence Force were engaged in ensuring the National Hero’s headstone reflected the occasion. When a NATION NEWS...

Adele postpones Vegas concert series

Adele has postponed her entire Las Vegas residency, just 24 hours before the opening night. “I’m so sorry, but my show ain’t ready,” the star...