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Rallying mourns ‘Doc’ Morley

British-Barbadian Harold Lionel “Doc” Morley was a man who lived for competition just as much as he did for family and business. The 82-year-old “Doc”,...

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future. The assets of the company, which...

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...
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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...

Rallying mourns ‘Doc’ Morley

British-Barbadian Harold Lionel “Doc” Morley was a man who lived for competition just as much as he did for family and business. The 82-year-old “Doc”,...

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future. The assets of the company, which...

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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Exam results creditable despite challenges, CXC says

Georgetown – Officials of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) said students across the Caribbean performed creditably in the CAPE (Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Education) and...

Two more lose the battle with COVID-19

Health authorities said two Barbadians died from the complications of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) late on Wednesday, pushing the death toll from the viral...

Events industry must be allowed to resume operations, BAEP says

Event professionals in Barbados said they looked forward to the clarity of the timeline and mechanisms required to allow for the events and entertainment...

Biden enlists retailers to fix cargo bottlenecks threatening holiday sales

Washington, D.C. – United States president Joe Biden urged the private sector to help ease supply chain blockages that are threatening to disrupt the...

Four Caribbean countries yet to vaccinate 20 per cent of their population

Washington, D.C. – Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne said on Wednesday that St Vincent & the Grenadines, St...

Pooran looks to “refocus” and bounce back from patchy form

Dubai – West Indies vice-captain Nicholas Pooran brushed off concerns about his patchy form and remained confident of playing a major role in the...

Payne wants Bees to apologise to Bajans

Former minister of Housing and Lands George Payne says the failed attempt to procure COVID-19 vaccines by a private entity on behalf of Government...

Cummins hails new KLM service to Barbados

Tourism officials said on Wednesday a new KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight will make a strong start on its route from Amsterdam to Barbados,...

Vaccination schedule for Thursday, October 14

Health authorities said Westbury Primary School and Carlton & A1 Supermarket will be the two venues for the mobile pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites on...

Pooran: WI staying positive

Forget the team selection. West Indies vice-captain Nicholas Pooran says the regional side has no time for distractions, with their attention fully on defending the...