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Persad-Bissessar announces joint army and police posts for 30 communities

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is establishing joint army and police posts at 30 communities across the country...

Pakistan in control

Port-of-Spain – A superb batting display by Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam have left Pakistan in firm control of the second Test against West...

No incidents for Grand Kadooment

Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce commended Barbadians and visitors for being on their best behaviour after the Flow 5G+ Grand Kadooment went off without...

Mikey wins Tune of the Crop

Crop Over 2026 belongs to Mikey! The National Cultural Foundation tonight announced he had won the Tune of the Crop with Like Uh Bajan. The song...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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

Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Bill puts light on business owners

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

Pakistan in control

Port-of-Spain – A superb batting display by Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam have left Pakistan in firm control of the second Test against West...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

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Dorne leads WI U-19 to victory

West Indies Under-19 captain, Barbadian Joshua Dorne, led from the front as his team hammered the England Under-19s by 98 runs in the fourth...

Trial adjourned as lawyer says witness dead, another mentally ill

The murder trial of Rackeem Shaquille Alleyne and Keshawn Leroy David Greene was adjourned yesterday as a lawyer for one of the accused claimed...

Overgrown property owners getting notice

Government has started sending out notices to owners of properties with overgrown vegetation who could face a $300 penalty, plus clean-up costs, if they...

Volleyballers create history by stopping Dominican Republic in straight sets

Barbados’ Young Volleyballers created history with a straight sets victory over Dominican Republic to advance to play for the fifth position when the NORCECA...

Guyana to export fresh produce directly to CARICOM

The Guyana government says that within the next 12 months it will begin transporting fresh produce directly from the interior to Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...

Yvonne Weeks: From 13 pills to thriving at 73

For many, receiving a diagnosis of diabetes and high blood pressure marks the start of major challenges. In 2007, Yvonne Moore was facing that reality...

Judy Lorne: Taking her Barbadian products to the world

Judy Lorne has no official title, but in her own way she has been representing Barbados at food festivals and agricultural fairs in Martinique...

‘Room for tourism boost’

Barbadian tourism expert Alvin Jemmott believes the sector is “in a relatively good position” but has significant room for improvement. The former chairman of the...

Dialogue with US ‘critical’

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds wants to see reinforced dialogue on climate change with regional and global partners. A guest on...

Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria

Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria's Niger State on Friday have escaped. The Christian Association of Nigeria...