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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...

Fogging Schedule: July 27 to 31

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging programme will be concentrated in St. John when the Vector Control Unit carries out its mosquito reduction...

Industry star David Jonsson to play Black Panther in Marvel sequel

The British actor David Jonsson has been unveiled as the new Black Panther by the film’s director, Ryan Coogler. Jonsson, 32, known for roles in Industry, The...
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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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St Michael man to appear in court on drug charges

A St Michael man is expected to appear in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court tomorrow to face a number of drug charges. Police disclosed today that...

Fraser-Pryce caps phenomenal career with final 100m sprint

Jamaican track icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran her final 100 metres at the age of 38 on Sunday, bringing down the curtain on a career...

BHTA: Alternatives to car rental levy

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is urging Government to act on alternative proposals to its $10 a day car rental levy put...

Holness to be sworn in for third consecutive term on September 16

Andrew Holness will be sworn in as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term on Tuesday, just shy of two weeks after his Jamaica...

Romania becomes second Nato country to report Russian drone in its airspace

Romania says a Russian drone has breached its airspace - the second Nato country to report such an incursion. Romanian fighter jets were in the...

‘Joyride’ sparks probe at Port

Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) has launched an investigation into videos that have gone viral of two workers taking an imported Ferrari on a joyride...

$7b for climate change

Barbados needs about $7 billion in investments to adapt to climate change while simultaneously mitigating against it. This is outlined in the 2025 Second Nationally...

Ministry launches equity funding initiative

Minister of Energy and Business Senator Lisa Cummins yesterday unveiled Barbados’ ambitious vision to become the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and start-up capital...

Severe-Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Severe-Thunderstorm Watch for the island. A tropical wave is generating unstable weather, bringing moderate to heavy showers and...

Musician wants more airplay for Bajan artistes

A veteran musician is calling for greater inclusion of Barbadian artistes and increased airplay for their music. Alps Corbin, rhythm guitarist with the internationally-acclaimed Troubadours International, said...