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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...

Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...

Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...

Senator: Too many working without contracts

Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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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...

WI miss out on series win

West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan in control

Bajans borrowing more

Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

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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391 new virus cases

A total of 391 people were identified as coronavirus (COVID-19) positive on Tuesday, October 26, by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The lab...

Jason Holder replaces injured Obed McCoy

DUBAI, UAE – Allrounder Jason Holder has been named as the replacement for left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy in the 15-member squad for the ICC...

Three more COVID deaths in Barbados

Three more COVID-19 deaths have been reported. A 51-year-old man passed away at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, and an 85-year-old woman died at the...

Off The Post Episode 7: From The Harte

This week, host Nick Maitland reflects on some of the biggest news in football here in Barbados and overseas and interviews coach Marlon Harte,...

Significant haze advisory in effect

A significant haze advisory is in effect and will be updated at 10 a.m. on Thursday or sooner if conditions warrant. A dust-haze advisory is...

Richard Boyce appointed Commissioner of Police

Forty-two-year veteran of the Royal Barbados Police Force, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Richard Boyce, will be Barbados’ next Commissioner of Police. Boyce’s appointment as Commissioner...

Two female staff members injured during attempted robbery of Republic Bank

Chief executive officer and managing director of Republic Bank Barbados Anthony Clerk has confirmed that two female members of staff were injured during a...

Report of robbery

Police officers and emergency personnel are on the scene at Republic Bank, Wildey, St Michael. Reports are that there was a robbery earlier today. More details...

Queen will not attend COP26

The Queen will not attend the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow following medical advice to rest. The 95-year-old monarch underwent preliminary medical checks in...

Killer’s appeal of sentence thrown out

The Court of Appeal has thrown out the appeal of killer Damien LeCoursey Reveira who had contested his 15-year jail term. It was in 2018...