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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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One person leaves isolation, no new cases

One more person was discharged from the Harrison Point, St Lucy, isolation facility today, reducing the number in isolation to seven, and increasing recoveries...

St Lucia records 25th case of COVID-19

Castries – St Lucia on Thursday recorded its 25th case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), when an 86-year-old male patient tested positive.According to health...

CTUSAB: Former PM a distinguished leader

CTUSAB paid tribute to former Prime Minister Owen Arthur, who passed away on Monday at age 70. Following is the statement.“The Congress of Trade...

Zuckerberg grilled about acquisitions

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON D.C – Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg stumbled at a congressional hearing on alleged abuse of market power on Wednesday,...

Herman Cain dies after contracting COVID-19

WASHINGTON – Herman Cain, a television host and former Republican presidential candidate, died after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement on his website and...

ExxonMobil discovers two more reservoirs in Guyana

Georgetown – Two more high quality oil reservoirs have been discovered by United States oil giant ExxonMobil, in Guyana's Stabroek Block.This was reported on...

Police identify man who collapsed and died

The man who collapsed and died on a construction site on Thursday morning was identified as Owen Gunning of Dukes Alley, Nelson Street, St...

Community Shield on August 29

LONDON – The Community Shield, the traditional curtain-raiser to the Premier League season, will take place at Wembley on August 29, England’s Football Association...

BWA crew repairing burst main in St James

A Barbados Water Authority (BWA) crew is today repairing a 16-inch burst main at Mount Standfast, St James which was fixed yesterday but ruptured...

Patterson pays tribute to Arthur

Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, PJ Patterson, joined those around the region paying tribute to Owen Arthur, who passed away on Monday at age...