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PM Mottley pays tribute to former BLP stalwart Clyde “Cannon” Holder

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has expressed condolences following the passing of Clyde “Cannon” Holder, describing him as a loyal Barbados Labour Party stalwart...

Wanted man turns himself in after five years

Nicholas Andre McIntosh, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued in April 2021, is now in police custody. McIntosh presented himself to...

Jason Arday death ‘tragedy on so many levels’ says PM

Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...
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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...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...

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...

Barbadians Forde and Bishop star as Kings edge Falcons

Barbadian allrounders Matthew Forde and Joshua Bishop came up clutch for Saint Lucia Kings in a topsy-turvy Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match...

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...

Bajans borrowing more

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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Early records lost to flooding

The mystery of the two men locked away for decades in the Psychiatric Hospital is no closer to being solved, as an official there...

Vaccine will be ‘a must’

COVID-19 will be added to the Health Services Act as one of the viruses students must be vaccinated against in order to attend school. Minister...

St Lucia lifting State of Emergency

CASTRIES – Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre, indicating that St. Lucians will have to live with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for the ‘foreseeable future”...

Over 2 700 in home isolation

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory reported 322 new COVID-19 cases comprising 154 males and168 females, on Thursday, October 14 from 2 724 tests. The...

32-year-old woman dies from COVID

One COVID-19 death – that of a 32-year-old woman – was recorded on Thursday, October 14. She passed away while in primary isolation at the...

Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine for shut-ins

Shut-ins will be prioritised to receive the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines that recently arrived as a gift from the government and people...

Chennai Super Kings are IPL champs

Chennai Super Kings have been crowned Indian Premier League cricket champions for the fourth time after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in...

BWA to conduct emergency work on Hampton Station

The Barbados Water Authority will be conducting urgent repairs at its Hampton Station in St Philip on Saturday October 16 between 8 a.m. and...

UPDATE: Police identify victim of fatal shooting

Police identified the man who was shot and killed at Kendall Hill, Christ Church, on Friday morning as Miguel Taitt. The 28-year-old lived in the...

British MP stabbed to death while meeting constituents

Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at his constituency surgery in Essex. Police said a 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion...