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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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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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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
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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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

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

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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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’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...

CG ups support for blood collection

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Mya celebrating miracle of life

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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Body of man found at Salters, St George

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The body of a man was discovered this morning at Salters Link Road, St George. His identity has not yet been made public. It is believed...
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Man identified as latest fatal shooting victim

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A 33-year-old St Michael man has been identified as the latest fatal shooting victim. He is Kereen Ackeem Holder, of nearby Goddings Road, Station Hill,...
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Transport Board Services still disrupted across Barbados

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The Transport Board is still experiencing challenges in several areas across Barbados, in the wake of last night’s heavy rainfall and flooding. A release said...
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Flash-Flood Warning still in effect across the island

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados is again under a flash-flood warning as conditions remain unstable across the country. The Barbados Meteorological Services upgraded the bulletin from a watch to...
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Alexandra School closed due to flooding

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Alexandra School is closed today. The Ministry of Educational Transformation said the secondary school, located at Queen Street, Speightstown, St Peter, "remains closed due to...
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Police probing death of man found near District ‘A’ Police Station

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Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at the side of the road, near the entrance of the District...
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Marshall: No bridge collapse in St Joseph

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
Attorney General and St Joseph MP Dale Marshall is pushing back against claims circulating online that another bridge in the parish has collapsed, clarifying...
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Update: Heavy rains trigger overnight flood warning for Barbados

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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has upgraded its earlier alert to a flood warning, as heavy rainfall continues to impact the island. According to...
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Flash-Flood Warning issued for northern Barbados

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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a flash-flood warning for northern sections of the island as unstable weather continues to produce heavy rainfall...
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Transport Board bus involved in collision at Bibby’s Lane

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A Transport Board bus travelling toward Chalky Mount, St Andrew, was involved in a collision with a private vehicle at Bibby’s Lane, St Michael,...
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