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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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Dems to ‘regroup’

De Peiza concedes; concern over low voter turnout

Guyana looking forward to closer ties with Barbados

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – President Irfaan Ali congratulated Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on her political party’s victory in Wednesday’s general elections, saying that her...

Election Results 2022: St Michael 1

The first seat to be declared in the 2022 General Election, was fittingly that of Prime Minister Mia Mottley, and after romping to victory,...

UN resolution aimed at tackling Holocaust denial

The United Nations has adopted a resolution aimed at combating Holocaust denial and is urging member states and social media firms to help fight...

Election Results 2022: St James

All three St James constituencies remained with the Barbados Labour Party. Briefly, it appeared as though the Democratic Labour Party candidate for St James...

Feature race has Good Vibration

Good Vibration and War Eagle are heavily favoured to fight out the 90-72 rated BTC 117th Anniversary Handicap this afternoon at the Garrison Savannah. Also...

Joe not ready to go

Despite a crushing defeat at the polls on Wednesday and even as several pundits have already penned the eulogy for his political career, former...

Shot man says he was defending PM

Call it taking one for the Prime Minister and Barbados. Jeffrey Rudolph Alleyne said he was in “foreign” when he got shot for defending Prime...

PM’s vow

In her first speech as re-elected Prime Minister of the country after being given another mandate, Mia Amor Mottley yesterday promised to treat Barbados...

Election Results 2022: Christ Church 1

Barbados Labour Party candidates in Christ Church all won convinvingly - from Dr William Duguid in Christ Church West who made a surprise return...