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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...

‘D’ big battle

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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Symmonds lambasts bad business practices

Minister of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Kerrie Symmonds is calling out the “barbarity” affecting Barbados’ workforce. During a Zoom meeting yesterday to launch Global Entrepreneurship...

US plans projects to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Washington - The United States plans to invest in five to ten large infrastructure projects around the world in January as part of a...

Artist Jill Walker dies

Jill Walker, the British-born artist who adopted Barbados as her home and over several decades stamped her name on her paintings which captured the...

Two more wins for Joseph

Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr got another two wins on Sunday as he continued his good showing on the United States (US) horse racing...

Wages and salaries bill rises by $11m

Government’s wages and salaries bill has increased by $11 million halfway through its financial year. The $374.4 million in pay packets by the end of...

Obama tells young people to ‘stay angry’ in fight against climate change

Washington - Barack Obama has called on young people to "stay angry" in the fight against climate change at the COP 26 summit. The former...

US rapper Travis Scott facing legal action

Washington – United States rapper Travis Scott is facing legal action after at least eight people were killed and hundreds injured in a crush...

COP 26 a public relations exercise, says Antigua’s prime minister

St John’s – Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has described the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) in Glasgow as...

Weir calls for better standards in agriculture industry

Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir is making an appeal to the operators of public and private farms to raise the standards of the industry. He made...

196 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 196 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 82 males and 114 females, on Sunday, November 7, and conducted 1...