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Mikey wins Tune of the Crop

Crop Over 2026 belongs to Mikey! The National Cultural Foundation tonight announced he had won the Tune of the Crop with Like Uh Bajan. The song...

Former assistant commissioner passes

The Barbados Police Service is once again mourning the death of two of its own. Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, David Griffith, who only retired...

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to FIFA president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support for him amid the fallout from his scrapped...

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

Justin Greaves is at it again. That is because he saved the West Indies from a batting collapse against Pakistan on the opening day of...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

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...

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to FIFA president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support for him amid the fallout from his scrapped...

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 Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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Port has cruise protocols in place

Chairman of the Bridgetown Port Peter Odle, said in the last few weeks and months, Barbados had extensive discussions on its COVID-19 protocols. And with...

Number of people in home isolation falls; 314 new COVID cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 314 new cases - 143 males and 171 females - of COVID-19 on Friday, October 29 from...

COVID deaths in Barbados at 153

One more person has lost the battle with COVID-19, bringing the number of deaths from the virus to 153. An 85-year-old Barbadian man died at...

New female jockey to ride at Garrison today

Former Frederick Smith Secondary School student Cadejah Arthur will fulfil her dream of being a jockey when she mounts Shakedemupnoble in the fourth race...

FDA authorises Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11

Washington - The United States Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorised the Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to...

Queen Elizabeth to rest for two more weeks

London - The whole country wishes the Queen well, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said, after she was advised by doctors to rest for...

Biden: We were clumsy over France submarine row

Washington - United States President Joe Biden has told France's Emmanuel Macron that the US was "clumsy" over a security pact signed by the...

Republic Bank tightens security at Wildey branch

Republic Bank’s branch at Wildey, St Michael, will reopen on Monday, and with beefed up security. Chief executive officer and managing director Anthony Clerk told...

Hopes on People’s Champ to do it

History could be created around 4:30 p.m. today at the Garrison Savannah when People’s Champ aims to become the first horse in 12 years...

CXC to assess all SBAs

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will continue to moderate school-based assessments (SBAs) from all examination centres instead of selecting a few. That’s the word from...