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Media blitz ‘to raise Barbados’ profile’

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Foreign and regional media had a profound impact on this year’s Crop Over Festival. Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill recently said the...
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No plans to raise bottle refund

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Any attempt to increase the amount of money refunded for bottles will only negatively affect the cost of living. This is according to Minister of...
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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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

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Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Bill puts light on business owners

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

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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WI miss out on series win

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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 defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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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...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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COVID cases in Barbados top 400 again

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For the second time in a week, Barbados topped the 400-mark in new COVID-19 cases. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory reported a record 445...
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Prison officer Browne found not guilty

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Head of the Prison Officers Association, Trevor Browne, was found not guilty of trying to seduce fellow officers from their duty. The decision was just...
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Seven more COVID deaths take total to 146

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Seven more people lost their battle with COVID-19 in Barbados. A 40-year-old Barbadian woman died on Monday, October 25, at the Accident and Emergency Department...
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15 named for West Indies Women’s tour to Pakistan

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Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s selection panel named a 15-member squad and three reserves for the three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan...
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Windies title bid on the rocks after South Africa defeat

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Dubai – West Indies’ bid for a third ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup title were left in tatters after an explosive 56 from Evin...
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Two new franchises in IPL next year

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Two new franchises will compete in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2022. The RPSG Ventures conglomerate bid more than $930m at an auction in...
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Recycling plastics does not work, says Britain’s PM

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London - Recycling plastic materials "doesn't work" and "is not the answer" to threats to global oceans and marine wildlife, Boris Johnson has said. Answering...
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South Africa beat Windies by eight wickets in T20 World Cup

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Dubai – South Africa beat West Indies by eight wickets in their ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup match on Tuesday at the Dubai International...
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Trinidad health authorities say all ICU beds occupied

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Port of Spain – Health officials Monday blamed unvaccinated coronavirus (COVID-19) patients for the situation where all beds within the Intensive Care Units (ICU)...
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Last respects to father figure Lord Radio

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Oliver Lord Radio Brome, on his final exit from life’s stage yesterday, was saluted as a singer, composer, entertainer and businessman, the latter being...
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