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Deported Jamaicans opt to stay in Eswatini

Kingston, Jamaica – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says the third Jamaican deported from the United States to the African nation of  Eswatini...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Public warned of counterfeit US currency in circulation

The Barbados Police Service says there is counterfeit United States Currency in circulation and is advising embers of the public and business community to...
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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...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

European football’s (UEFA) 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if the sport’s governing body proceeds with a plan to sell stakes...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

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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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Windies set Aussies 158 to win in T20 World Cup

Abu Dhabi – West Indies, sent into bat, reached 157 for seven from their allocation of 20 overs against Australia in the ICC Men’s...

Haiti: Gang leader calls for removal of Prime Minister Ariel Henry

Port-au-Prince – The leader of a federation of nine gangs, is calling for the removal of Prime Minister Ariel Henry from office, adding that...

Barbados, Bermuda battle today

Barbados will be looking to start their quest to qualify for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in 2023 on a winning note by defeating...

Australia win the toss and fielding vs West Indies

Abu Dhabi – West Indies will be batting, after Australia won the toss and chose to field in their ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup...

Salvation Army continues to serve

Thousands benefitted from the services of the Salvation Army during the first nine months of the year. And as members launched the annual Christmas Kettle...

BWA going after $90 million in arrears

Businesses and householders owe the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) $90 million collectively in arrears. And chairman Stevon Roberts told the Saturday Sun that a team...

$48 million more likely from IMF

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff delegation is recommending that another $48 million be made available to Barbados. If the advice to the IMF’s Executive...

COVID-19 isolation: Patient updates to be given to next-of-kin

The board of management of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital has shared a list of contact numbers for the COVID-19 Isolation Centres in order to...

Accident at Paynes Bay

An accident involving a ZM vehicle and a motorcyclist has occurred at Paynes Bay, St James. Police officers and emergency personnel are on the scene. More...

328 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 328 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 146 males and 182 females, on Thursday, November 4, and conducted 1...