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Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

Man charged with murder of Edwin Cobham

A 39-year-old St George man has been charged with the murder of Edwin Cobham, who was killed between July 5 and 6. Eadiun Nicholas Neriah...

Primary school breakfast programme rolls out across Barbados

About 17,000 students in Barbados’ primary school system are now able to benefit from the Government’s national breakfast programme. Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman...

Mujeeb departs Tridents, Ghanzafar called up as replacement

After his heroics on Sunday night Mujeeb ur-Rahman jumped on a plane and left Barbados. The mystery spinner took three crucial wickets for Barbados...
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BARP president urges greater support for older women caregivers

Older women who continue to support adult children, grandchildren and other relatives are carrying a growing caregiving burden that needs greater attention, according to...

Man charged with murder of Edwin Cobham

A 39-year-old St George man has been charged with the murder of Edwin Cobham, who was killed between July 5 and 6. Eadiun Nicholas Neriah...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

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Mujeeb departs Tridents, Ghanzafar called up as replacement

After his heroics on Sunday night Mujeeb ur-Rahman jumped on a plane and left Barbados. The mystery spinner took three crucial wickets for Barbados...

Tridents Women fall short

CPL fever takes over

Govt looks to more reliable sources

Government is working with the local private sector and regional partners in a major effort to secure a more reliable supply of goods for...

COB suspends CEO

Eye on financial sector links

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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Jamaica government to amend legislation on elections

KINGSTON – Amid mounting speculation that the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) may be eyeing an early general election, the Andrew Holness government Tuesday...

One Caribbean Limited to operate flights out of Barbados

One Caribbean Limited, the St Vincent and the Grenadines-based airline, will soon be operating regular daily flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA).This was...

China’s economy rebounds

BEIJING – China’s economy returned to growth in the second-quarter after a deep slump at the start of the year, as lockdown measures ended...

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Adopt a Family pays out $4.2 million in relief

Government’s Adopt a Family Programme has already paid out approximately $4.2 million to 2 859 families.Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Alies Jordan,...

FBI probes hijack of Twitter accounts

Washington - The FBI has launched an investigation after hackers hijacked Twitter accounts of a number of high-profile US figures in an apparent Bitcoin...

Windies not counting chickens

The West Indies are on the verge of ending a 32-year wait to win a Test series on English soil, and captain Jason Holder...

Up game in drug fight, says Hinkson

THE Barbados Drug Information Network (BARDIN) continues to make strides despite the lack of data from stakeholders, but Minister of Home Affairs Edmund Hinkson...

Rules for Welcome Stamp

People taking advantage of Barbados’ 12-Month Welcome Stamp offer must be earning a minimum of US$50 000 annually.This is the “reasonably low” bar Minister...

Another positive COVID-19 test from repatriation flight pushes total to 104

A 54-year-old woman is the latest to test positive for COVID-19 and officials at the Ministry of Health are attributing its detection to “out-of-the-box...