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CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran deal

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman - a US ally - if it "gets in the way" of his administration's own talks...

Central Bank seizes control of Zeemoney

The Central Bank of Barbados has seized management and control of Zeemoney (Barbados) Limited, citing concerns over the company’s financial position and business practices. The...

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

A 29-year-old man has been fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to charges of trafficking and importing cannabis. Lynson Henderson Cox, of Lewis Gap, St Michael,...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...

CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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More rain expected early Sunday morning

A flash-flood warning which was issued for Barbados yesterday remains in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday. A surface to mid-level trough continues to affect the...

Mosques closure ‘was best option’

Although mosques were ordered to close two weeks ago, the Muslim community was not “targeted”. That is the view of president of Jama mosque, Abdul...

Windies committed to touring Pakistan

Cricket West Indies (CWI) is highly likely to send not one, but two West Indies teams on tours of Pakistan before the end of...

Covid unit moves in on ‘Vincy Town’, Nelson Street

Head of the Covid Monitoring Unit, Ronald Chapman, yesterday reported that some small businesses in and around The City were closed last night based...

Delinquent tenant must pay NHC $86 000

The National Housing Corporation (NHC) has won a judgment in the Court of Appeal for $86 000 – the highest amount of rental arrears...

Flash-flood warning extended

The flash-flood warning which was issued earlier for Barbados has been extended until midnight. A release from the Barbados Meteorological Services says a surface to...

284 COVID cases on Friday as more isolate at home

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 284 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, October 8 from 2 389 tests. The new cases comprise 129 males...

Flash-flood warning for Barbados

A flash-flood warning is in effect for Barbados until 6 p.m., but this may change if conditions warrant. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid...

Mottley’s tribute to Lord Radio

Prime Minister Mia Mottley today paid tribute to Lord Radio, lauding him for the contribution he made to the tourism and entertainment sectors in...

COVID death toll climbs to 90

Two more people were added to the COVID-19 death toll, taking the total to 90 in Barbados. A 55-year-old Barbadian man died from the virus...