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Cummins: Govt prioritising adolescent care

Barbados has built universal health care, education and social protection, but the next challenge is making those systems speak to one another so no...

Deadly shooting near Paris investigated as ‘crime of terrorism’, minister says

One person has been killed and five others wounded - three seriously - in a gun attack in a Parisian suburb which authorities are...

Father remanded to custody on a charge of murdering his son

A 45-year-old cane harvester has been remanded to prison after he appeared in a magistrate’s  court here on Friday charged with the murder of...

Pitch to boost business facilitation

The global business sector is keen to continue working with Government and other partners to improve business facilitation in Barbados. Joanna Austin, president...
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Respect the cane!

Barbadians are being urged to be more vigilant and respectful of visually impaired people using white canes, as the National United Society of the...

Black Rock man charged with ammunition possession

Update Trumanni Mecha Cadogan-Ashby, 28, of Simmons Land, Fairfield, Black Rock, St Michael, has been charged with possession of three rounds of ammunition. Cadogan-Ashby appeared before...

Cummins: Govt prioritising adolescent care

Barbados has built universal health care, education and social protection, but the next challenge is making those systems speak to one another so no...

Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain despite outburst

Bruno Fernandes will remain as Manchester United captain and will not be disciplined for his post-match criticism of Michael Carrick after the 4-1 Champions...

Pitch to boost business facilitation

The global business sector is keen to continue working with Government and other partners to improve business facilitation in Barbados. Joanna Austin, president...

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Cancer could not steal her future

When Kashamra “Kay” Hamilton-Steede was diagnosed with cancer and relayed that information to her teenaged son, his first question was: “Mum are you going...

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Sagicor group raising CAN$350m

Sagicor is raising millions of dollars from investors as it accumulates funding to repay debt. The financial services group which operates in the Caribbean, United...

Gill’s record 223 and Rohit’s 101 power India to historic 406 chase

 Shubman Gill struck the fastest double-century in ODI history and Rohit Sharma made 101 as India mowed down 406 to beat West Indies with...

60 years, 60 stories: Birdie in full flight

Illness might have slightly clipped The Birdie’s wings, but he was in full flight on Saturday night. With an arsenal of hits spanning almost six...

Sibling: Did not like the company my sister kept

When Royale Achim Trotman’s murder trial continued yesterday the deceased woman’s brother Henry Edghill testified. Trotman is accused of murdering his 74-year-old neighbour Phyllis Edghill...

China offers 5,000 AI training opportunities to developing countries

China says it will expand artificial intelligence cooperation with developing countries, offering 5,000 AI training and seminar opportunities over the next five years and...

Lashley touts value of Bill to justice system

Government moved a step further in its bid to modernise Barbados’ criminal justice system with the passage of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions)...

US death row inmate survives execution attempt after two lethal injections

Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has been taken to hospital after an attempt to execute her by two lethal injections failed, her lawyer...

MTW not at fault for traffic delay

Delay which occurred along Fitts Village Road, St James, on Tuesday were not as a result of road works or drainage work being carried...

Lynette Holder appointed BRA board chair

Dr. Lynette Holder has been appointed chair of the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) Board, effective July 31, 2026. Holder, who holds a PhD and is...

Former ICBL CEO Ingrid Innes pleads guilty

Former Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (ICBL) chief executive officer Ingrid Innes pleaded guilty this morning in the Eastern District Court of New York...