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Man dead after altercation in Black Rock

Update Police were on the scene of a suspected fatal stabbing incident this evening along Black Rock Main Road, St Michael. Police confirmed they are investigating...

Lionel Richie hospitalised in St. Louis

Lionel Richie checked himself into a hospital over the weekend following a show in St. Louis, according to TMZ, the latest health concern for...

Woman appeals for house relief

The view from Margaret Carter’s house is not one that makes her happy. Every day she has to look at her ex-husband’s comfortable home next...

Eye on financial sector links

The growing interconnectedness between commercial banks and other financial institutions in Barbados does not currently pose a significant systemic risk to the country’s financial...
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Duguid’s hope for dental diplomacy

Special Envoy to the Prime Minister and veteran oral surgeon Dr William Duguid believes a formal oral health partnership between Barbados and the Bolivarian...

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...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

Senator Ryan Walters says he is as committed as ever to the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) despite again declining to take an executive role...

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Hetmyer’s heroics spoil Independence Day party as Warriors remain unbeaten

The Guyana Amazon Warriors crashed Trinidad and Tobago’s Independence Day celebrations at the Queen’s Park Oval, securing a thrilling 9-run victory over the Trinbago...

Eye on financial sector links

The growing interconnectedness between commercial banks and other financial institutions in Barbados does not currently pose a significant systemic risk to the country’s financial...

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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American Women’s Club celebrates anniversary of Washington’s visit

It is now 270 years since the first President of the United States George Washington visited Barbados as a teenager and spent two weeks...

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to be offered from November 10

The one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which was initially prioritised for shut-ins, will be offered to all eligible clients (18 years and older) from...

Duguid hopes home repairs will be done by year-end

Government is pushing to complete most of its housing refurbishment programme by the end of the year. During a media tour on Tuesday of two...

New COVID infections at 411 on Monday

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 2 255 tests and recorded 411 new COVID-19 cases – 185 males and 226 females – on...

England to set April deadline for health workers to get COVID-19 jab

London – It will become compulsory for frontline National Health Service (NHS) staff in England to be fully vaccinated against novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the...

Scores seek test

Scores turned up at Queen’s Park yesterday for the first day of coronavirus (COVID-19) testing conducted there. Just after 9 a.m. several people were in...

Ministry still delivering other health services in COVID battle

Other challenges in the healthcare system took priority over COVID-19 vaccinations at one site on Tuesday. Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic said they determined that...

Third COVID-related death on Sunday

A third COVID-19 death was recorded for Sunday, November 7. The 90-year-old Barbadian woman died while at the Blackman and Gollop Isolation Facility.  She was...

Roblox shares surge as gaming boom persists

Washington - Roblox Corp (RBLX.N) exceeded market estimates for quarterly bookings on Monday as demand for its video games "MeepCity" and "Adopt Me!" stayed strong even...

Trinidad officials issue warning to criminals

Port of Spain – National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds Monday warned criminals that the law enforcement agencies will do everything possible to preserve law...