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Circus likely for Garrison

It appears as if the Suarez Circus is headed to the Garrison Savannah, St Michael. After days of speculation, Government officials and management of the...

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

Twin fires kill two, forcing hundreds to flee Greek island

Two people died and and hundreds were evacuated after two fires broke out "almost simultaneously" on a Greek island near Athens, fire officials said. About...

Escaped prisoner in custody

Tyrese Leroy Farrell, who was the subject of an “Escaped Prisoner” bulletin issued yesterday, is now in police custody. Farrell, alias “Twin”, of Ealing Park...
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100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

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...

Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

Jamaica Kingsmen had their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when they outplayed Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at...

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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Tropical wave affecting Barbados

A flash-flood warning is in effect for Barbados until 6 a.m. Maximum rainfall accumulations of 20 to 50mm in heavy showers are expected as a...

Simmons defends Holder’s omission

Head coach Phil Simmons has strongly defended Cricket West Indies selectors against heavy criticism surrounding the omission of former captain Jason Holder from the...

Push for speedy justice

Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham has described the delays and backlogs in the court system as a curse and an affront to justice. Yesterday during...

Come armed with cash, judge warns

If you are bold enough to walk with an illegal gun, walk with the money to pay a substantial fine. And, said Justice Carlisle Greaves,...

PM address to the Nation October 11, 2021

Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic addressed the nation on October 11, 2021. https://youtu.be/BE0J3ifRxm0 Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic The latest figures...

214 more test positive for COVID-19

Health authorities said on Monday 214 people were identified with COVID-19 cases on Sunday out of 1 706 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos...

COVID deaths now at 98

Two more COVID-19 related deaths were recorded on Sunday, October 10. A 69-year-old Barbadian man died after spending seven days in primary isolation. He was...

ECB names Ashes squad

England will take their strongest available squad to Australia for the 2021-22 Ashes Test series. Joe Root will captain the side, with wicketkeeper Jos Buttler...

Mbappe fires France to Nations League victory

Kylian Mbappe fired a contentious winner as France came from behind to beat Spain and become the second team to win the Nations League...

Pope launches consultation to reform Catholic Church

Pope Francis has launched what some describe as the most ambitious attempt at Catholic reform for 60 years. A two-year process to consult every Catholic...