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Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce teaming up

Business chambers in the Caribbean, Africa and South Asia are joining forces in an effort to boost the trade of goods and services among...

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...
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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...

Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce teaming up

Business chambers in the Caribbean, Africa and South Asia are joining forces in an effort to boost the trade of goods and services among...

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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Former senator arrested in connection with Moise assassination

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – A former senator who was being sought in connection with the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, has...

‘No candidates positive’

The campaign managers for the two major political parties say none of their candidates have tested positive for COVID-19. When the Nation reached out to The...

Cocaine arrives in UK in banana shipment

Cocaine with a street value of £7.5m has been discovered hidden in a shipment of bananas from Colombia. Border Force officers found 103kg (227lb) of...

Parents want word on son shot by cops

The parents of a 20-year-old basketballer are still trying to find answers surrounding the shooting of their son. Janelle Grant and Nathaniel Sealy have been...

Man accused of threatening QEH staff remanded

The man accused of threatening to kill staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in a video is spending this weekend on remand at...

Carifta hoping for spectators

Organisers of the CARIFTA Games are making plans for spectators to be allowed to travel for the region’s most prestigious junior track and field...

VIDEO: Campaign Express Youth Forum

Sade Jemmott hosts the first episode of The Nation’s Campaign Express Youth Forum. This focuses on issues important to young people going into Wednesday’s General...

Over 5 000 in home isolation in Barbados

A total of 536 people, 227 males and 309 females, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, January 14, from the 2 424 tests carried...

Tonga hit by tsunami waves after volcano erupts

Tsunami waves caused by a giant underwater volcanic eruption have hit the Pacific country of Tonga. Social media footage showed water washing through a church...

Three injured in double ZR collision

Three people were injured after two Route Taxis (ZRs) collided at Portland Road, St Peter, on Friday, resulting in one going airborne and landing...