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Jamaica to petition King Charles on reparations

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Kingston – Jamaica is preparing to take the next legal step in its campaign for reparations for slavery by petitioning King Charles III to refer...
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LPG prices drop

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at $180.13, a reduction of $2.68, while...
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Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

Sherrylyn Clarke -
St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United States to remove the twin-island nation...
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WestJet workers on strike, flights grounded

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Flight attendants at Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet have gone on strike during one of the busiest summer holiday weekends in the country. As of early...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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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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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

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He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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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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Armstrong, Wright lead silver surge

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Barbados enjoyed a silver-lined day at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in the Dominican Republic, with triathletes Matthew Wright and Finn Armstrong...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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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

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Concern over US military build-up

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There is concern about the increasing United States military presence in the Caribbean and the implications for the region’s tourism industry. Chief executive officer of...
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Man on wounding charge granted bail

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A St Michael man was granted bail after appearing in court today charged with serious bodily harm and wounding. Antoine Rico Carter, 37 years, of...
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WANTED: Peter Macfarren Rouse

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Update Peter MacFarren Rouse, 30, of Lot 3D2 Scotts Terrace, Grazettes, St Michael, has been arrested and formally charged with affray and unlawful use of...
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Pogba set to make return this weekend

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Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba is set to make his long-awaited return from a doping ban this weekend. The 32-year-old joined the Ligue 1 club last...
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Courts to mark 60 years with lighted parade

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Courts will be celebrating its 60th anniversary with lighted parade on Saturday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The parade, a celebration of creativity, culture...
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Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe 2025

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Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe at a ceremony in Bangkok, marking the end of an exceptionally scandal-filled pageant season. The 25-year-old...
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Jamaica reports six dead after outbreak of leptospirosis

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Kingston, Jamaica – The Jamaica government Friday confirmed an outbreak of leptospirosis with health authorities saying that six people have so far died as...
Sports

Puerto Rico rout Barbados in U-17 volleyball

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By Kenmore Bynoe in Nicaragua  Barbados made an underwhelming effort on Wednesday to be dismissed in straight sets by Puerto Rico on the second day of the NORCECA Continental...
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Top cop: We won’t retreat

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Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce has warned Barbadians that anyone who fires upon officers “is attacking the State itself”, following Wednesday’s deadly sequence of...
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Fans urged to back Lady Tridents ahead of CONCACAF W Qualifier

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Barbados Senior Women’s Head Coach Kerry Trotman has called on Barbadians to make the most of free admission and rally behind the Lady Tridents...
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