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France in fresh political crisis as PM Lecornu quits after 26 days

France is facing further political chaos after the country's latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned after just 26...

FBI agent suspended over refusal to ‘perp walk’ former director

An FBI agent has reportedly been suspended because they refused to participate in a "perp walk" of the...

Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan’s first female prime minister

Japan's ruling conservative party has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old to be Japan's...

Car rental levy now starts Oct 15

The car rental levy has been pushed back until...

Barbados must speak up for the Caribbean – and for silenced consumers – at COP11

In just a few weeks, governments from across the...

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Government dismisses reports of foreign exchange shortage in Guyana

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed reports that Guyana...

Man charged with firearm and ammunition offences

Update: Brian Ricardo Yearwood, 23, of Merricks, St Philip,...

Church of England gets first woman Archbishop of Canterbury

Dame Sarah Mullally has been named as the new...

Tudor: Solidarity Allowance still being paid

More than 206 000 Barbadians have now benefited from...

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‘Standstill’ at Labour Department frustrates woman

Aretha Brathwaite is at a standstill trying to resolve...

Call to end mental illness stigma

DESPITE YEARS of public education, stigma surrounding mental illness...

France in fresh political crisis as PM Lecornu quits after 26 days

France is facing further political chaos after the country's...

Full free movement ‘legally sound’

ATTORNEY GENERAL DALE MARSHALL is maintaining that the October...

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IN PICTURES: CARIFESTA Country Night The Bahamas

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Foreday Morning Jam went off without a hitch earlier...

VIDEO: Calypso Monarch Mr Blood

MC Mac Fingall announced Mr Blood had, according to...

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Call to end mental illness stigma

DESPITE YEARS of public education, stigma surrounding mental illness...

Alarm raised after drug found on store shelves

A watchdog anti-drug organisation is sounding an early warning...

Three new Mpox cases confirmed in Barbados

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed three...

Clinic’s late opening due to ‘operational issues’

Chief Medical Officer, The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George,...

Parents urged to have young children’s eyes tested

Parents and guardians are being encouraged to have their...

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Barcelona thrashed 4-1 by Sevilla

Barcelona missed the chance to return to the top...

Sir Clive Lloyd pays tribute to West Indies World Cup hero Bernard Julien

Bernard Julien, the outstanding allrounder, who was a member...

Arsenal go top of Premier League as Liverpool lose again

Brazilian wonderkid Estevao’s first Chelsea goal inflicted a third...

West Indies batting greats to join CWI team in India

Sir Vivian Richards, Sir Richie Richardson and Brian Lara...

Wales ready to rumble tonight

Weymouth Wales head coach Asquith Howell says confidence is...

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Jamaica to observe national anti-bullying day

The chief executive officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Laurette Adams Thomas, has described as a defining moment for children in Jamaica  the  proclamation signed...

Jamaica to observe national anti-bullying day

The chief executive officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Laurette Adams Thomas, has described...

‘Standstill’ at Labour Department frustrates woman

Aretha Brathwaite is at a standstill trying to resolve a matter at the Labour Department.The frustrated woman is...

Call to end mental illness stigma

DESPITE YEARS of public education, stigma surrounding mental illness remains a major barrier to progress in Barbados, says...

France in fresh political crisis as PM Lecornu quits after 26 days

France is facing further political chaos after the country's latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned after just 26...

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Cops ‘pulled plug’ on Vybz

The man who staged what was generally regarded as a successful show on Sunday featuring popular entertainer Vybz Kartel, says the organisers were not...

IN CUSTODY: Rico Ron Joseph

One day after a wanted notice was issued for him, Rico Ron Joseph turned himself into custody.Joseph, 30 years, of Hurley Land, Black Rock,...

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty as prosecutors seek death penalty

NEW YORK – Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of gunning down health insurance executive Brian Thompson, a day after prosecutors...

Rowe’s defence to start Tuesday

Parliamentarian Neil Gabriel Rowe is expected to give his side of a rape allegation next week after the prosecution closed its case yesterday by...

IN CUSTODY: Kadeem Stephen Shamere Lewis

Kadeem Stephen Shamere Lewis, 31, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin, is now in police custody.Lewis, alias ‘Joker’ of Vauxhall Gardens,...

Economists wary of IMF forecast

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) decision to reduce its world growth forecast is a cloud over Barbados’ economic prospects this year, including the performance...

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