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Deported Jamaicans opt to stay in Eswatini

Kingston, Jamaica – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says the third Jamaican deported from the United States to the African nation of  Eswatini...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Public warned of counterfeit US currency in circulation

The Barbados Police Service says there is counterfeit United States Currency in circulation and is advising embers of the public and business community to...
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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...

Old sex cases brought forward

Justice Pamela Beckles has declared that she will be prioritising the trial of two sexual offence matters later this year because of their age. The...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

European football’s (UEFA) 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if the sport’s governing body proceeds with a plan to sell stakes...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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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Republic Bank joins SME forum

Republic Bank has officially joined the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network of more than 300 members and affiliates operating in 190 countries....

Bajan faces 25 years in US prison

New York news media is reporting that Michael Howell, a 65-year-old Barbadian, has been convicted on multiple charges of sex trafficking, promoting prostitution and...

Political parties confident of victory ahead of Monday’s polls

Guyana’s two main political parties ended their campaign for Monday’s  general elections on Saturday night with impressive rallies and expressing confidence of being victorious. Both...

Knight Riders topple Amazon Warriors for fourth straight win

 Akeal Hosein undermined Guyana Amazon Warriors with the ball and Alex Hales and Colin Munro dominated with the bat as the Trinbago Knight Riders...

PSVs subject to the same rules

The Ministry of Transport and Works has announced a three-month moratorium on the enforcement of new tint legislation, which was to take effect tomorrow. In...

Folk characters take over The City

Shoppers got more than they bargained for yesterday when they went about their business in Bridgetown. The usual weekend shopping trip had the added benefit...

Pollard and van Lange lift Windies Rising Stars to win in series opener

An excellent batting performance by Jonathan van Lange and backed up by a sharp spell of pace bowling by Jakeem Pollard helped West Indies...

Japan donates harvester to combat sargassum seaweed

The government of Japan has donated a state of the art aquatic plant harvester to Antigua and Barbuda, to be used to address the...

Government grants three-month moratorium on new tint laws

Motorists will have three additional months to comply with the new tint regulations scheduled to take effect on Monday, September 1, following a Cabinet...

Rihanna shares heartfelt message on 20th anniversary of her debut album

Rihanna has marked 20 years since her debut album, reflecting on her journey from Barbados to global stardom. The 37-year-old musician and Fenty Beauty founder...