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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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COVID cases in Barbados now at 150

Two more people recorded positive COVID-19 results yesterday after being tested a second time.They are a 41-year-old female visitor and a 55-year-old Barbadian woman...

Wood pounds queens Deacons

Chargers inflicted the first 2020 defeat on repeat Division 2 queens Deacons when the Goddard Enterprises Limited Volleyball League continued Thursday night with a...

Griffith: Vineyard pipe-laying to bring water relief

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has started the laying of pipes from its substation at Vineyard, St Philip, as part of its effort to...

Owen’s final St Peter ride

Barbados said goodbye yesterday to the country boy who rose to be a Prime Minister.The parish of St Peter, where Professor Owen Seymour Arthur...

Smuggler bags time

Noting that Jody McDonald Watson had played an integral part in a large-scale drug smuggling operation, Justice Pamela Beckles yesterday sentenced him to nine...

Saying farewell to a ‘gentleman’

Scores of people waited in the early afternoon heat before the hearse bearing former Prime Minister Owen Seymour Arthur’s casket passed en route from...

Four new virus cases

The Ministry of Health and Wellness said four people will go into isolation today after being diagnosed with novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and one person...

Fond memories of former PM

Cheers erupted through the streets of Speightstown, St Peter today, as Barbadians took up every possible vantage point to get a look at the...

Arthur’s final ride

People gathered in National Heroes Square, The City earlier today to catch a glimpse of the cortège of the late Prime Minister Professor Owen...

Met Office monitoring Tropical Storm Josephine

The Barbados Meteorological Services continues to monitor Tropical Storm Josephine as it moves to the northwest of Barbados.A bulletin from the Met Office said...