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‘Elmo’ providing one-stop shop for artistes

A Trinidad and Tobago selfmade entrepreneur is making major inroads, constructing a service he knows is absolutely needed in the creative industry. Known simply as...

Caribbean immigration advocates welcome US court ruling on ICE ban

Caribbean immigration advocates have welcomed a United States federal judge’s ruling in favour of a New York ban on local law enforcement officers working...

Hridoy’s historic innings sparks spectacular Bangladesh comeback

Towhid Hridoy scored a magnificent, unbeaten double century to spearhead a remarkable batting recovery by Bangladesh that left the second Test against the West...

Paraguay’s president impeached and under house arrest after bank collapse

Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has been impeached and placed under house arrest after a bank collapse triggered a crisis that left more than half...
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Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV) fluids for local use and export...

Woman admits to criminal deception, ordered to complete community service

A 20-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to criminal deception and was ordered to complete 240 hours of community service. Asherah Sapphire Johnson-Welch, of Gemswick, St...

Walters wants analysis of free movement data

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters is suggesting that data collected in relation to the introduction of the free movement involving Barbados and three other countries...

Hridoy’s historic innings sparks spectacular Bangladesh comeback

Towhid Hridoy scored a magnificent, unbeaten double century to spearhead a remarkable batting recovery by Bangladesh that left the second Test against the West...

Accountants say they are ready to help

The accounting profession is ready and able to help the business community navigate workforce challenges, evolving employee expectations and increasing economic uncertainty. It is also...

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Sammy appeals for support

Daren Sammy is hoping West Indies cricket “gets an arm around the shoulder” to aid with the current financial struggles. West Indies played with heart...

House fire at Turner’s Hall

Update Fire personnel were on the scene this morning of a house fire at Farm Park, St Thomas. Divisional Officer Tremelle Perch said the Barbados Fire...

Wanted man in police custody

Tremaine Alexander Drakes, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued on Thursday, October 15, is in police custody. Drakes presented himself to...

A dig at agriculture

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is giving Government a failing grade when it comes to agriculture, but Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security...

Police seek family of man found wandering in Fontabelle

I’m Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the family, caregiver, guardian or friends of a man who was found wandering in Fontabelle,...

IMF, World Bank meetings offer developing nations no new answers

BANGKOK - Last week's meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for the developing world to the questions...

Barbados still on Tier 2 Watch List

Barbados has remained on the United States’ Tier 2 Watch List for human trafficking for a second consecutive year, with the US Department of...

Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

KINGSTON – The Ministry of Health is considering legislation and other tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption, including eliminating trans fats from foods, as...

Fogging Schedule: October 19 to 23

The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito reduction efforts in several St. George communities this week. Fogging...

Fresh clashes erupt in Paris after deadly protests

PARIS – Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in...