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Elon Musk appears to signal the end of the road for Cybertruck

Tesla will wind down production of its Cybertruck vehicles at its Texas factory next year, Elon Musk says. He did not spell out whether it...

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...
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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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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...

Election Results 2022: St Andrew and St John

The Barbados Labour Party easily retained the seats in St John and St Andrew. In St Andrew, it was a battle of the rookies...

Face-to-face classes in February

The return to face-to-face classes has been pushed back further. Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw told the large crowd at the Barbados Labour Party’s last...

559 new virus cases

A total of 559 people, 251 males and 308 females, tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday, January 19, from the 2 165 tests...

Three more COVID-19 deaths; toll at 274

COVID-19 has claimed the lives of three more Barbadians. On Wednesday, January 19, a 33-year-old unvaccinated man and a 63-year-old fully vaccinated woman, both died...

Report: Former Pope Benedict failed to act over abuse

Former Pope Benedict XVI failed to act over four child abuse cases when he was archbishop of Munich, a German probe into the Catholic...

Election Results 2022: St Philip

The Barbados Labour Party swept all three seats in St Philip, with Dr Sonia Browne and Indar Weir comfortably winning, while newcomer Kay McConney...

Mottley, Marshall sworn in after BLP 30-0 win

Moments after being sworn in for a second time as Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley said she would spend this weekend fine-tuning...

Aid to arrive in Tonga on Thursday

New Zealand and Australian aid planes and ships are due to arrive in Tonga carrying much-needed supplies for the disaster-struck nation. Hundreds of workers have...

Another 30-0

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley created history once again with a second consecutive 30-0 victory at the polls. Mottley dismissed the challenge of the Democratic...