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Traffic Changes: State Funeral of Sir Garfield Sobers

The State Funeral for the late Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers will be held on Wednesday July 29. As a result, there...

Many take final glimpse of Sir Garry

A steady stream of mourners made their way to the Parliament Building to bid farewell to The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers whose body...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

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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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...

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

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...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

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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Developers urge FTC not to disclose parts of application

The developers of a proposed $330 million renewable energy power plant, who are seeking a tariff to recover project costs from local electricity consumers,...

$460 000 IDB loan for technical support, job creation

Government is getting $460 000 in technical support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to strengthen Barbados’ ability to promote jobs in the green...

Showdown in Dhaka as Windies face Tigers in ODI series

It will be showtime in Dhaka as West Indies and Bangladesh lock horns in three One Day Internationals starting on Saturday afternoon (3:30am Eastern...

Venezuelan fishermen in fear after US strikes on boats in the Caribbean

Wilder Fernández has caught four good-sized fish in the murky waters of a small bay north of Lake Maracaibo. The contents of his net will...

Man charged with drug offences

A 52-year-old St James man has been charged in connection with a large quantity of cannabis seized earlier this week. Police have arrested and formally...

Worries over lower rates

The introduction of ride-hailing service Uber has left some taxi operators concerned about the possible negative effects the United States-founded company will have on...

Crumbling wall at Belmont Road to be demolished

A crew from the Prince Road Depot of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will demolish a dilapidated wall off Belmont Road, St...

John Bolton indicted on federal charges

John Bolton, who served as Donald Trump’s national security adviser before becoming a vocal critic of the president, has been criminally indicted on federal...

Chaos as Kenyans view body of former Prime Minister

Huge crowds of mourners in Kenya fled screaming after police fired gunshots and tear gas in a stadium where they had gathered to see...

State wants life for triple killer

The prosecution wants a young man who killed three people, one of whom was his mother, to spend the rest of his life behind...