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Police showcase exposes students to career opportunities

Students from 16 schools were exposed to the various departments within the service as they were shown what the police service has to offer. Inspector...

Tino Best takes job with Barbados cricket team

Tino Best, the former fiery Barbados and West Indies fast bowler, has started a new role as the strength and conditioning coach of the...

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies aged 86

Patrick Stewart, the gentlemanly British actor best known for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek” and later as the erudite mutant...

Mahogany tree damages two Holders Hill houses again

A large section of a mahogany tree fell today, damaging the same two houses in Kings Village, Holders Hill, St James, that were affected...
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Clark vows to address nurses’ concerns

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) chief executive officer Neil Clark has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing nurses’ concerns following a work stoppage at Accident &...

Accused: I’m not a killer

He may be a lot of things, said accused Dario Orlando Taitt, but one thing he is not is a killer. “I might got a...

Bradshaw asks developed countries to honour commitments

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment, National Beautification and Fisheries, Santia Bradshaw, has called on developed countries to honour their commitments on biodiversity...

Tino Best takes job with Barbados cricket team

Tino Best, the former fiery Barbados and West Indies fast bowler, has started a new role as the strength and conditioning coach of the...

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Zeemoney customers told to call Bank

Customers with concerns after the shutting down of the Ghana-based fintech company Zeemoney can contact the Central Bank of Barbados. During the Review of Barbados’...

BiMPay transactions hit $6b

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Pete Russell to step down as CPL Chief Executive Officer

Pete Russell is set to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Premier league following the end of the...

Venezuela declares Trinidad PM persona grata

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is to pay an official visit to Venezuela after she held a “cordial working meeting” on Wednesday...

Top cop clears up late payment claims

The Barbados Police Service has sought to clarify what it described as “misinformation” relating to the late payment for allowances and duties owed to...

Royal Caribbean, Sandals strike deal

Global vacation company Royal Caribbean Group is acquiring half of Caribbean all-inclusive resort brand Sandals Resorts for about US$3 billion. Sandals employees in Barbados and...

Court quashes decision to send Leroy Parris matters to DPP

Former CLICO boss Leroy Parris no longer has a case to answer. Justice Michelle Weekes handed down that decision in Supreme Court No. 8 today,...

US and Iran hold first talks since June after Trump’s ‘annihilation’ threat

Top Iranian and US officials have held talks at the UN in New York on a day when the US leader said he could...

Mottley: Build our own trade routes

NEW YORK – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says Caribbean and African countries have a duty to create their own trade routes, to be...

Deitz relishing tour of Zimbabwe with young Windies squad

West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz believes the upcoming Zimbabwe white-ball tour will present a valuable opportunity for the team’s younger players to make...

Guyana and Burundi join initiative to advance cooperation in pandemic prevention

 Guyana and Burundi have joined the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to advance...

Ministry: Students filming, sharing fights not tolerated

The Ministry of Education Transformation has issued a stern warning to students following reports that physical altercations are being deliberately arranged, filmed and posted...