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MISSING: Kymiah Paulesha Clarke

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Kymiah Paulesha Clarke. Clarke, 17 years, of Valley Drive, Constant, St George,...

DJ Puffy issues apology to female reveller and Notting Hill Carnival

Deejay Puffy issued a public apology today for the “public humiliation” he caused a female reveller who was climbing and dancing on light post...

Foster ‘eating, sleeping, behaving  well’ at 107

Centenarian John Foster turned 107 on Monday.  And yesterday, with the usual sparkle in his eyes and the sharp wit for which he is known,...

Second stabbing death in less than 24 hours

A person of interest is assisting police with their investigations into a stabbing death earlier today in The City. Two men were in an altercation...
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‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart and Stroke Foundation says it is...

Virtual court starts next month

Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’ Courts from next month, in what Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley...

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the...

‘D’ big battle

Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban

Tiger Woods has agreed not to contest a reckless driving charge as part of a deal with prosecutors, reducing the original charge of driving...

Nurse aces through to 16

CPL tickets far from sold out

COB suspends CEO

Steve Belle, the long-standing chief executive officer (CEO) of the City of Bridgetown Credit Union (COB), has been suspended pending an internal investigation. Reliable sources...

Eye on financial sector links

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Meeting to put case for small taxis

Government will meet with international cruise lines this week to find a way for small taxi operators to cash in on some of the...

Taylor remanded to Dodds

Dario Darron Raheen Taylor, who was accused of having an illegal gun and also charged with breaching the last COVID-19 quarantine protocols, was remanded...

Man found dead in cell at Holetown Police Station

The Royal Barbados Police Force is investigating the unnatural death of a man who was found hanging in a cell at Holetown Police Station,...

Republic Banks warns of fake Whatsapp messages

Republic Bank Limited is warning all members of the public about “fraudulent WhatsApp messages in circulation which include the unauthorised use” of the financial...

223 more positive for COVID-19

A total of 223 people, 101 males and 122 females, were identified as COVID-19 positive on Sunday, November 14, by the Best-dos Santos Public...

Jamaica’s PM announces states of emergency to fight crime

Kingston – Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Sunday announced the imposition of States of Emergency (SOEs) in seven police divisions. Speaking during an emergency press...

US journalist Danny Fenster freed from Myanmar jail

United States journalist Danny Fenster has been released from prison in Myanmar after he was sentenced to 11 years in jail by a military...

Cherry’s ‘heavy burden’

Waste hauler Anderson Cherry says he is tired of all the negativity. “Instead of trying to bury me, help me,” the businessman has pleaded in...

Two charged with supermarket burglary

Two men have been jointly charged with the burglary at Emerald City Supermarket between October 19 and 20, 2021 Romell Sobers, 40 of Eastbourne and...

UK: Police declare Liverpool Women’s Hospital explosion a terror incident

An explosion outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Remembrance Sunday has been declared a terror incident by police. A taxi exploded and was engulfed in flames just...