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Wanted: Kemar Wharton

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kemar Stephen Romel Wharton, alias “Moose”, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Small Craft and High Surf Warning issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has upgraded its Small Craft Advisory to a Small Craft and High Surf Warning as strong winds generate increasingly choppy...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...
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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...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

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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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UNICEF officials voice concerns about abduction of women and children in Haiti

United Nations – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the number of children and women abducted in Haiti up to the...

US: Migrant detentions reach record numbers at border with Mexico

Washington - The United States says more than 1.7 million migrants were detained along its border with Mexico in the past 12 months -...

PM: One water rate coming for farmers

After three years of crying out for an ease from the garbage and sewage collection levy, which saw some farmers paying heavy commercial rates...

Cry for settlement in Arch Cot case

Fourteen years after one of the most horrific tragedies in Barbados, Shirley Linton still feels as if she is the voice crying in the...

Dems: Limit movement

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) wants the Mia Mottley administration to immediately introduce a restriction of movement policy across the country as Barbados continues...

Walcott widens lead with treble

The experienced Rico Walcott is set to be crowned champion jockey for the second straight year at the Century Mile Racetrack in Canada on...

Police in Jamaica investigate disappearance of two prisoners

Kingston – The police in the western parish of St James have launched a probe following the disappearance of two prisoners from a police...

297 new virus cases

A total of 297 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 140 males and 157 females, were reported for Friday, October 22. The Best-dos Santos Public Health...

COVID-19: Deaths at 128

The number of people who have succumbed to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Barbados has risen to 128. Two more Barbadians passed away from the illness...

PAHO calls for increased vigilance on eve of World Polio Day

Washington – On the eve of World Polio Day, celebrated on October 24, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) marked the 30th anniversary of...