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Third man charged with 2021 murder

Police have charged a third man in connection with the April 9, 2021 murder of Tamesh Ramdas. He is Nicholas Andre McIntosh, 26, of Sargeant...

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...
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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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New police chief ‘soon’

Neither Attorney General Dale Marshall nor the president of the Barbados Police Association Constable Mervin Grace have any issues with the length of time...

Soft loans ‘too scarce’

Prime Minister Mia Mottley says now is the time to rebuild the economy. However, she has lamented that Barbados’ ability to introduce such financial stimulus...

Sea egg numbers near record low

There will not be a sea egg season until the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy can figure out exactly why the...

Unbeaten mare seeking to be Queen

Having passed her first four assignments with aplomb, the unbeaten mare Queen Of Pitons will face a stern examination around 4:25 p.m. today on...

Two dead in Guyana after being stung by bees

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Police say a 58-year-old housewife died after she was attacked by a swarm of bees on Thursday evening. They said an autopsy...

No hurricane or storm approaching Barbados

There is no tropical storm or hurricane to the East of Barbados. Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, assured the public that the...

Big increase in number isolating at home

The number of people isolating at home for COVID-19 made a big jump overnight. In the latest update, health officials say 1 951 people are...

Adele teases new song

Adele released a snippet of her first new music for six years, and revealed that the full song will be out next week. The pop...

Champion for people with disabilities passes on

People with disabilities are mourning the loss of longtime advocate Rose Ann Foster-Vaughan who passed away yesterday. Foster-Vaughan was born with cerebral palsy, but it...

Judge tosses challenges to COVID Directives

The High Court has thrown out the matters, brought by trade unionist and Senator Caswell Franklyn and two small businessmen, challenging the constitutionality of...