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Circus likely for Garrison

It appears as if the Suarez Circus is headed to the Garrison Savannah, St Michael. After days of speculation, Government officials and management of the...

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

Twin fires kill two, forcing hundreds to flee Greek island

Two people died and and hundreds were evacuated after two fires broke out "almost simultaneously" on a Greek island near Athens, fire officials said. About...

Escaped prisoner in custody

Tyrese Leroy Farrell, who was the subject of an “Escaped Prisoner” bulletin issued yesterday, is now in police custody. Farrell, alias “Twin”, of Ealing Park...
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100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

The Bridgetown-based American University of Barbados (AUB) School of Medicine has helped to boost the country’s healthcare system by donating 100 state-of-the-art digital stethoscopes. The...

Thief given chance at drug rehab

St Elias Charles got that one opportunity he claimed he never got – a chance at drug rehabilitation. “We’re taking a chance on him because...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Kingsmen chase down record score to get first CPL win

Jamaica Kingsmen had their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when they outplayed Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday night at...

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future. The assets of the company, which...

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

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Teen’s study plans cut short in accident

Anya Nicholls was weeks away from a starting a new academic journey at the University of the West Indies.However, on Friday around 4 p.m....

Democrats increase pressure over Postal Service

Washington – United States Democrats stepped up pressure on Sunday against a cost-cutting campaign by President Donald Trump’s appointed Postal Service chief that they...

30 entered for Big Cliff AutoCross

There will be fierce competition in the two-wheel drive Street Tyres class of the Clifton “Big Cliff” Pilgrim Memorial AutoCross from 8 a.m. today...

Bajans grab NHC house spots

Barbadians secured 62 house spots within two hours during a land fair yesterday at Deanstown Heights, St James.Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance Dr...

Prescod: People should pick ministers

Cabinet ministers should be chosen by the people of Barbados, and not only the Prime Minister, says former Minister of Environment Trevor Prescod.He said...

Second wave would worsen economy, says Cox

If global economic conditions worsen and a second wave of the coronavirus strikes as some scientists and analysts expect, Barbados’ economic picture would worsen...

Thorne Commission to speak with St John residents

The Thorne Commission on Local Governance will engage St John residents on Sunday about the establishment of community-based People’s Assemblies.Anyone interested in participating may...

US scientists to make strain of COVID-19 for trials

Chicago –  United States government scientists have begun efforts to manufacture a strain of the novel coronavirus that could be used in human challenge...

Trinidad records another death related to COVID-19

Port of Spain – Health authorities Friday confirmed that an “elderly female” had become the latest victim of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pushing the...

PAC to meet on August 17

The tenth Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting will be held on Monday, August 17, at the Parliament of Barbados, Worthing Corporate Centre, Worthing, Christ...