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Court reprimands father who left son on Mount Fuji

A father has been reprimanded by police after leaving his son on Japan’s highest mountain for several hours with just a soft drink and...

St Lucia staging national exhibit for underwater sculpture park

Castries – St Lucia is set to unveil its first National Exhibition for the development of one out of three Underwater Sculpture Parks, offering...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

By Lindon Yarde Can the rampaging Bulldoze defy 135 pounds and close off with a beaver-trick as he goes in pursuit of more success? On what is effectively...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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Month of death

In less than a week, Barbados recorded two murders in one of the bloodiest months for the year so far.The latest killing was 26-year-old...

Adopt A Family assistance to continue

Government will continue to assist vulnerable families enrolled in the Adopt A Family Programme, however, it is closed to new entrants.Permanent Secretary in the...

Sir George: Arthur a man to be admired

The following statement was issued by Sir George Alleyne, Chancellor Emeritus of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), in tribute to the late...

Jagdeo welcomes Court Of Appeal ruling on recount

Georgetown – Leader of the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday, welcomed a ruling by Guyana’s Court of Appeal in which it...

Florida’s Governor declares emergency as hurricane nears

Miami – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for counties on the Atlantic coast with Hurricane Isaias expected to hit the...

Juvenile escapes custody

Reports have reached Nation News that a juvenile has escaped custody.It was reported that he was on the way to a court appearance at...

Bahamas bracing for Hurricane Isaias

Nassau – Hurricane Isaias was moving towards the Bahamas on Friday with maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour (mph) as the government there...

Grantley Adams book collection from August 10

The Grantley Adams Memorial School, Blackman’s, St Joseph, will issue textbooks for the 2020-2021 academic year from Monday, August 10.Book collection will begin with...

Ten years in prison for Toyota car thief

The handbrakes were applied to car thief Ryan O’Neal Wickham, who stole 12 cars in an eight-month crime spree stretching across three parishes.Yesterday, Justice...

BWA: Low pressure, outages likely on West Coast

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has advised customers along Highway 1, from the Lazaretto to Speightstown, that low pressure or water outages are likely this...