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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...

Mark Lord passes

One of the iconic voices of Barbados has been silenced. Mark Lord, who gave us I Hear A Love Song, My Prayer and My Country...

Traffic Management: Foreday Morning Jam

Several traffic changes will take effect in and around The City as theNational Cultural Foundation stages the annual “Foreday Morning Jam” from 1 a.m....

Shaquille is still People’s Monarch

Shaquille GFG successfully defended his title in the Starcom Network Flow People’s Monarch. The results were announced moments ago, with Shaquille earning 56 per...
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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...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

European football’s (UEFA) 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if the sport’s governing body proceeds with a plan to sell stakes...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...
 

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Barbados caught in US immigrant visa pause, but tourist travel unaffected

Barbados has been caught up in a sweeping United States (US) suspension of immigrant visa processing affecting nearly half the world, but Minister of...

Former calypso monarch cleared after judge dismisses case

Former calypso monarch Aziza Kerbret Tsgaye Clarke has been freed because of poor evidence in her trial. The decision was announced by Justice Pamela Beckles...

Shamar fired up for WI return

Shamar Joseph is delighted to be back in West Indies colours as he makes a welcomed return from injury. The fiery fast bowler was named...

Link between food, happiness

After Reading My Article last week, did you do further research or implement any of the tips? It is important that we avoid faking happiness....

Brother sent to continue psychotherapy

Adrian Lamar Beckles assaulted his brother twice, on the belief that the complainant had no right being in a house which their mother owns. When...

Labubu toy manufacturer exploited workers, labour group claims

A labour rights organisation claims it has found evidence of worker exploitation in a Chinese factory that makes the viral Labubu dolls. China Labor Watch...

‘Morality must come before justice’

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has reminded Barbados’ newest Justices of the Peace (JPs) that morality must always precede justice, as she challenged them...

Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago not included in latest US visa policy for the Caribbean

Some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries appeared to be in the dark with regards to the latest announcement by the United States that at least...

House moves to correct land vesting error

The House of Assembly has moved to correct an error made in the vesting of land at Sargeant's Village, Christ Church, on which a Government ...

Pundits differ

As the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) moves to refresh its slate of candidates ahead of the next General Election, two political analysts are sharply...