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Dream Mas Nightmare

What was supposed to be a dream jump up for hundreds of Grand Kadooment revellers turned into a nightmare after many were left without costumes, scrambling...

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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

MISSING: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Aaliyah Patricia Phillips, 14 years, of Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael. She left home...

Boisterous visitors must pay for damage

By Sandra Downes Magistrate Jared Richards assured an accused man on Wednesday that no damages will be paid to him “as a result of injuries...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

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

WI miss out on series win

West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan in control

Bajans borrowing more

Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

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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China medical ship to visit Dec. 20

Barbadians will have access to a wide range of free medical services later this month when the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy hospital ship, Silk...

Veteran journalist Albert Brandford passes away

The media fraternity is mourning the passing of one of its stalwarts veteran journalist Albert Brandford. Brandford, who was 73, died at his Christ Church...

Two Independent Senators resign

Independent Senators Monique Taitt and Dr Crystal Drakes have resigned from the Senate. Reports indicate that Taitt, an attorney, and Drakes, an economist, tendered their...

Powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan’s northeast

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan late on Monday, prompting orders for about 90,000 residents to evacuate and tsunami warnings that hours later...

Free concert a musical treat

A star-studded cast of entertainers filled Golden Square Freedom Park with the sounds of Christmas, delighting the scores of people attending Barbados Public Workers’...

Fogging Schedule: December 8 to 12

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will concentrate its mosquito reduction efforts in St. John and St. Michael communities next week. Inclement...

Early birds hit The City for Christmas deals

Barbadians took advantage of the start of Sunday shopping for the Christmas season in The City yesterday. The usually quiet streets were abuzz with the...

Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal ‘could be a problem’

US President Donald Trump has flagged potential concerns over Netflix's planned $72bn (£54bn) deal to buy Warner Brothers Discovery's movie studio and popular HBO...

Concerns over sudden removal of EXIMBank chief executive officer in Trinidad

The business community ios awaiting the next move by the authorities after the weekend dismissal of  the chief executive officer of the Export Import...

Gas, diesel, LPG prices drop; kerosene rises

Barbadians are paying less for gasoline, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), but a little more for kerosene. In its latest price adjustment, Government announced...