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No plans to raise bottle refund

Carlos Atwell -
Any attempt to increase the amount of money refunded for bottles will only negatively affect the cost of living. This is according to Minister of...
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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Barry Alleyne -
Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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WI miss out on series win

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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 defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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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...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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‘Barbados must prepare for rapid ageing’

Antoinette Connell -
The Senate will return to a resolution dealing with a policy on ageing after it was introduced yesterday. Senator Lisa Cummins introduced The Resolution: Parliament Of...
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Carifesta pay delay

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
Three months after CARIFESTA XV several cultural practitioners hired for the festival say they are still waiting to be paid. They said the National Cultural...
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Barbados rugby team aiming for CAC Games medal

Jonteau Coppin -
Barbados men’s rugby sevens head coach Joe Whipple says the team is targeting nothing less than a medal at next year’s Central American and...
From The Courts

General worker found guilty of trafficking offences

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Robert Sylvester Hewitt was found guilty on Tuesday by a Supreme Court No. 2A jury on two drug-related counts. The nine-member jury retired at 4:50...
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar

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A 30 year-old woman, who appeared in a TikTok video calling on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to kill Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar will be...
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Plan for abandoned lots

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
Government plans to turn abandoned lots and derelict houses into sustainable housing, Senior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr William Duguid, announced yesterday. Speaking...
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BL&P’s appeal should be refused, says lawyer

Shawn Cumberbatch -
The Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) electricity rate decision is on “solid ground”, contrary to the arguments of Barbados Light & Power Company (BL&P). This is...
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Court sides with Adidas in appeal over Kanye West collaboration

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Adidas has fended off an appeal from shareholders who accused it of hiding misconduct by rapper-entrepreneur Kanye West - otherwise known as Ye -...
Health

Upgrade for cancer care

Gercine Carter -
Government has moved to ensure Barbadians will soon no longer have to travel abroad for critical cancer treatment.  The state-of-the art linear accelerator (LINAC) machine,...
Sports

Fast Loopers overcome Ricks

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Akeel Lovell pulled off a crucial win in a decisive duel that helped Fast Loopers earn a 3-2 victory over Ricks in a compelling...
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