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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...

MISSING: Kemera Murray

Thirteen-year-old Kemera Murray has been reported missing, last seen on Tuesday, July 21 in the area of North Close Wildey, St Michael. Murray, who lives...

WANTED:  Tyrese Leroy Farrell

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Tyrese Leroy Farrell alias ‘Twin”, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Farrell,...
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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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Delays spread to major airports as government shutdown impacts travellers

There would not be enough air traffic controllers in the tower at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport Tuesday night, the Federal Aviation Administration warned. In...

24 killed as army paraglider bombs Myanmar Buddhist festival

At least 24 people were killed and 47 wounded while protesting against Myanmar's military government after an army motorised paraglider dropped two bombs on...

Barbados ‘making progress’ in tax transparency

Barbados has satisfied the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that it is collecting and sharing tax information on large multinational enterprises (MNEs)...

Machel’s story keeps winning

The beat goes on for Machel Montano, the man known to fans worldwide as the King of Soca. His powerful life story, captured in...

Father killed during robbery

A father who was liming with his partner and child on Monday night was shot dead by a masked gunman. Akil “Blacks” Hinds, 36, of...

Gun possession case ‘a priority’

A 12-year-old gun possession case against four men will proceed in the No. 3 Supreme Court. So declared Justice Carlisle Greaves as he expressed frustration...

Power restored after weather-related outages

Power was restored to customers of the Barbados Light & Power Co. Ltd just before 6 p.m. today. According to the company, there were a...

Parliament united on Bostic pick for president

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne united today as a joint sitting of Parliament officially elected The Most...

Man charged with unlawful disposal of two bodies

The Barbados Police Service’s Major Crime Unit (MCU) has arrested and charged Andrew Oneal Jones, 48, of Packers Valley, St. Patricks, Christ Church, in...

Tornado destroys homes in west Trinidad

Waterspouts and a weak tornado Tuesday damaged and blew off the roofs of several houses in north western Trinidad, but there were no immediate...