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Police seeking person of interest

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a person of interest who is wanted for questioning...

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

West Indies defeated Pakistan by 90 runs to record a magnificent Test match win in honour of the late great Sir Garfield Sobers, National...

Plot to assassinate T&T PM and other officials spans multiple jurisdictions

Port of Spain – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the alleged plot to assassinate her and senior members of her government has widened significantly...
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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...

No more extensions for gun offender

He was recovering from surgery and unable to work. That was the explanation given yesterday by first-time gun offender Rawle Anthony Caesar as he sought...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

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

West Indies defeated Pakistan by 90 runs to record a magnificent Test match win in honour of the late great Sir Garfield Sobers, National...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

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...
 

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Controlled burn at Mangrove Landfill causes alarm

The dark plume of smoke seen rising over St Thomas this morning is the result of a controlled burning exercise being conducted by the...

Intellectual Property Director coming

Barbados will soon have a new Director of Intellectual Property. This news was shared by Minister of Energy and Business Senator Lisa Cummins while addressing...

Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft

Five more suspects have been arrested over their involvement in the Louvre heist, Paris' public prosecutor has said. They were detained on Wednesday night in...

‘Hot head’ fined $1 154 for swinging cutlass

His hot head “was hot at the time” so Rodney Ricardo Matthews swung a cutlass at a man’s head, missed his target but hit...

Jamaica confirms four deaths as a result of Hurricane Melissa

The Jamaica government Wednesday confirmed that four people had been killed after Hurricane Melissa, a then category 5 storm tore through the island on...

Toronto move within one win of World Series title

A first-inning blitz and a dominant outing by rookie starting pitcher Trey Yesavage put the Toronto Blue Jays within one win of their first...

Man collapses, dies on Mighty Grynner Highway

Police are on the scene of an incident along The Mighty Grynner Highway where a man collapsed and died this morning. Details surrounding the circumstances...

Jobless rate at record low, says Governor

Barbados' employment rate has fallen to a record low 6.1 per cent, as more people find work in the construction sector in particular. With major...

Man fatally shot at Chapman Lane

There are reports reaching The Nation of a fatal shooting at Chapman Lane, The City. Preliminary information says the victim is a man. More details as...

Controlled burning at GAIA starting October 31    

Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) Inc. has advised that, starting Friday, October 31, a controlled burn will take place on the airport compound from...