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Second stabbing death in less than 24 hours

A person of interest is assisting police with their investigations into a stabbing death earlier today in The City. Two men were in an altercation...

Stabbing victim identified

The man who died after an altercation at Fernihurst, St Michael, yesterday evening has been identified as Jamario Omar Holder. The 26-year-old of Block 7,...

MV Barima tragedy Inquiry likely to begin this month

GEORGETOWN – The Commission of Inquiry, appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the July 18 capsizing of the M/V “BARIMA” that resulted in the...

COB suspends CEO

Steve Belle, the long-standing chief executive officer (CEO) of the City of Bridgetown Credit Union (COB), has been suspended pending an internal investigation. Reliable sources...
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‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart and Stroke Foundation says it is...

Virtual court starts next month

Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’ Courts from next month, in what Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley...

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the...

‘D’ big battle

Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban

Tiger Woods has agreed not to contest a reckless driving charge as part of a deal with prosecutors, reducing the original charge of driving...

Nurse aces through to 16

CPL tickets far from sold out

COB suspends CEO

Steve Belle, the long-standing chief executive officer (CEO) of the City of Bridgetown Credit Union (COB), has been suspended pending an internal investigation. Reliable sources...

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More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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BCCI points to Arthur’s contribution to development

Following is a statement from the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) on the passing of former Prime Minister Owen Arthur on Monday."The...

CARICOM leaders urged to work on financial strategy

Port Of Spain – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries were on Monday urged to “deal with the elephant in the room” and put in place...

New COVID wave puts brakes on travel

SYDNEY/LONDON – Nations in Asia imposed new restrictions on Monday, while an abrupt British quarantine on travellers from Spain threw Europe’s summer reopening into...

Two police stations in Trinidad closed in COVID-19 scare

Port of Spain – Police Commissioner Gary Griffith has ordered the closure of two police buildings, including the main administrative building in the capital,...

Possible flooding as weather system passes Barbados

Residents across Barbados living in flood-prone areas are urged to be vigilant Tuesday night and into Wednesday as potential tropical cyclone number nine continues...

Rookies told to keep on winning

Rookie drivers have been urged to keep on winning in an effort to keep motor sport alive in Barbados.The advice came from Retail Formats...

Some rain predicted for test match Tuesday

MANCHESTER – Play on the fourth day of the third and final cricket test between England and West Indies at Old Trafford on Monday...

Robber forgets haversack with loot

Unemployed and with a daughter who needed “to live and go to school”, Leopold Alexander Scantlebury said he “took a chance” and robbed the...

Mottley pays tribute to Arthur

Owen Arthur was a man of the times and for the times in which he served.  This is how Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says...

Jordan: Arthur a proud son of St Peter

Member of Parliament for St Peter and Minister of Labour Colin Jordan paid tribute to former Prime Minister Owen Arthur, who passed away on...