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NCF: Crop Over was successful

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased patronage across several major festival activities. NCF...
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Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...
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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...
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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

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United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general – the nation’s top law enforcement official. The...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

Walters: Revamp work permit system

Bill puts light on business owners

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

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Prow takes pride in gold medal

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For Barbados squash champion Margot Prow, winning the country’s first gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games is still a...

WI miss out on series win

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

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From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Phone records show three calls

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 Three calls were made between the mobile number assigned to former calypso monarch Aziza Clarke and the one assigned to Selwyn Stuart, on March...
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US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela as Caracas condemns ‘act of piracy’

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US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said, marking a sharp escalation in Washington's pressure campaign...
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PSV licensing backlog cleared

Colville Mounsey -
Chief Licensing Officer Treca McCarthy-Broomes has declared that the licensing and inspection backlog affecting public service vehicles (PSVs) has now been resolved, with more...
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Guyana says oil tanker seized by United States was flying Guyana flag illegally

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Guyana Friday night the oil  tanker seized by the United States earlier during the day “was falsely flying the Guyana flag” and is not...
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Some employers unaware of planned minimum wage increase

Maria Bradshaw -
The proposed increase of the national minimum wage announced yesterday seems to have caught some employers by surprise. When contacted by this newspaper, many indicated...
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Pay blues back 

Maria Bradshaw -
Following three years of stability, some staff at the University of the West Indies Global Campus at The Pine, St Michael, are up in...
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NCF pays tribute to veteran broadcaster Maurice Norville

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) today remembered late broadcaster Maurice Norville who served as Master of Ceremonies for several of the body’s marquee events. These...
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Woman charged with trafficking ganja on $10 000 bail

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Shanece Atkinson was granted bail with one surety when she appeared in the District “B” Magistrates’ Court today. Atkinson, 32, of Charnocks Land, Charnocks, Christ...
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NCF urged to rethink timing of Food and Rum Festival

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Javon Griffith is urging the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) to rethink the timing of the...
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St Gabriel’s and St Mark’s win primary schools’ football titles

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St Gabriel’s School and St Mark’s Primary were the winners of this year’s Barbados Football Association (BFA) Primary Schools Girls’ Football Festival at the...
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