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Male juvenile to appear in court

A male juvenile has been arrested and charged in connection with several offences alleged to have been committed on October 4 during the Walk...

Scotiabank’s Suzette Armoogam-Shah is new head of Bankers Association

Suzette Armoogam-Shah, Country Head, Scotiabank (Barbados) Limited has been appointed President of The Barbados Bankers Association (TBBA). A seasoned financial services executive with leadership experience...

Kane ends England’s 25-year Ballon d’Or wait

Harry Kane has become the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best...

Update: Six injured in collision at Crumpton Street

Six people, including a public service vehicle (PSV) driver, were taken for medical treatment following a collision involving a PSV and a motor van...
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Call to craft workplace policies for dementia

Alzheimer’s disease is now a workplace issue and Barbados will have to deal with it. Executive board member of the Barbados Alzheimer’s Association, Kaila Branch,...

Fondler ordered to pay $8 500

Four years ago, he fondled a 12-year-old girl’s breast and last week, Christopher O’Brien Harris was sentenced for his crime. With a starting point of...

DLP: Food bill a critical failure

The Democratic Labour Party’s spokesperson on Agriculture and Fisheries, Amoy Gilding-Bourne, has labelled Barbados’ food import bill a national security risk. Responding to the Weekend...

Kane ends England’s 25-year Ballon d’Or wait

Harry Kane has become the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best...

Push to shepherd netballers

Scotiabank’s Suzette Armoogam-Shah is new head of Bankers Association

Suzette Armoogam-Shah, Country Head, Scotiabank (Barbados) Limited has been appointed President of The Barbados Bankers Association (TBBA). A seasoned financial services executive with leadership experience...

Chicken Barn at 60 

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,...

Best’s journey into dance

 

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I was ‘put in’, fraud tells court

His was a situation that he had been “put in”. So said selfconfessed fraud Diego Jerome King when he reappeared in the No. 4 Supreme...

Salvation Army launches Christmas Kettle Appeal, declares Jamaica Relief Day

The familiar sound of the Salvation Army’s Christmas kettles returned to the streets of Bridgetown on Friday morning as the organisation officially launched its...

Traffic changes for Remembrance Day Service in Bridgetown

The Barbados Police Service has announced several traffic changes for the Remembrance Day Service and Parade on Sunday at the Cenotaph in National Heroes...

Make ‘people more resilient’

One of the Caribbean’s leading economists is urging Barbados and other islands in the region to establish public investment funds and pump more money...

Ann Hill dishes out best in breadfruit

To show the importance and versatility of breadfruit, the Ann Hill School hosted its Breadfruit Day on Tuesday. Under the theme Feeding the Future, the event, held at the...

Study on offenders paints ‘troubling picture’

A new study on young offenders on remand at Dodds Prison has painted a troubling picture of how early exposure to violence, substance abuse,...

CCRIF to make another multi-million dollar payment to Jamaica

The Cayman Islands-based Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC) Thursday announced that it is making a second payment of US$21.1 million to...

Church hoping to halt ‘moral decline’

Churches and citizens who share deep concerns about the moral decline in Barbados will be coming together on Sunday to host an open forum...

Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after decades in US Congress

Nancy Pelosi has announced her retirement from Congress, ending a decades-long career that saw the California Democrat become one of the most powerful figures...

Duguid: Region needs the best infrastructure

Minister of Planning and Development Dr William Duguid believes the Caribbean’s survival now depends on the design, financing and construction of the best infrastructure. He...