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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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Bradshaw: Work at Princess Alice should start by year-end

Better bus terminals and more modernised operations are en route to Barbadians using public transportation. This is according to Minister of Transport and Works Santia...

Blackman striving for a world class education system

Minister of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman has earmarked this month as the time in which the Government will move forward in earnest with its...

Morality movement

An initiative is under way to boost the level of morality among Barbadians, given the spate of crime and violence the island is experiencing. Founder...

National oil company earns $46.3m profit

A higher demand for refined petroleum products helped to pump a $46.3 million profit into the state-owned Barbados National Oil Company Limited (BNOCL) group...

Library far from obsolete, says director

The National Library Service is more relevant today than ever, says director Jennifer Yarde. Speaking to the DAILY NATION recently during a literacy fair at...

Tube strike forces commuters to take bikes and buses in London

Severely disrupted London Underground services have spurred Londoners to turn to bikes, buses and black cabs to make their way through the capital. Tube workers...

19 dead after youth protests against Nepal social media ban

At least 19 people have been killed and dozens injured in Nepal after demonstrations against political corruption and a government social media ban led...

Hurricane Kiko to pass north of the Hawaiian Islands this week

Hurricane Kiko, packing winds in excess of 105 mph, is forecast to approach the Hawaiian Islands early this week, but is predicted to pass...

Caricom welcomes new initiative to deal with crisis in Haiti

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it “notes with great interest and anticipation” the recent tabling of a draft United Nations Security...

Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande take home Video Music Awards trophies

Ariana Grande picked up Video of the Year and Lady Gaga won Artist of the Year at Sunday's Video Music Awards, which also honored three legendary MTV...