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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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NOW on the move to combat domestic violence

The battle against domestic violence was brought to the streets yesterday as the National Organisation of Women (NOW), in collaboration with the Bureau of...

Skilled workers needed!

Barbados is facing a deepening construction labour crisis, warn industry leaders as major firms struggle to find masons, carpenters and other skilled workers as...

Colombia and Trinidad runners dominate 2025 Run Barbados Sleeping Giant 5k Run

Colombian Egris Mailyn Arias Rodriguez and Trinidadian Christopher Mitchell are the 2025 Sleeping Giant 5K winners Rodriguez completed the run, which started and ended at...

Trinidad and Colombia runners claim top spots at Run Barbados 10K

Nicholas Romany from Trinidad and Tobago and Colombia’s Palmenia Raquel Agudelo Berrio emerged as the champions of the 42nd edition of the Run Barbados...

Man remanded in court over St. George shooting

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged 28-year-old Jarell Stefon Sutherland of Ellerton, St. George, in connection with a shooting and related offences...

Cops: Recruitment better than expected

Police are still on the hunt for more good men and women to join their ranks, after what was said to be one of...

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion

 Netflix struck a deal Friday to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, the Hollywood giant behind “Harry Potter” and HBO Max, in a $72 billion deal that would bring...

Persistent trend of gun violence

Recruiting of children into gangs and the pressure on the health care systems are among the concerns raised in a just-released report on firearms...

Heroics by Greaves, Roach earn Windies historic draw against Kiwis

Led by herculean efforts from Justin Greaves and Kemar Roach, the West Indies produced one of the best-ever batting performances in Test history to...

Guyana launches first digital school

Guyana Friday launched its first ever digital school with President Irfaan Ali the country must move from a resource-based economy to a knowledge-based one...