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High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

A high-speed train crash has killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more in central Spain. It occurred when a train travelling from Madrid...

Wanted Man: Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Wanted Man: Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...
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QEH treating most critically ill patients since COVID-19 pandemic

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is caring for more critically ill patients than at any time since the COVID-19 pandemic, as an increase in...

Juvenile remanded over alleged offences at Breast Cancer Walk

A male juvenile has been remanded to prison after being charged with five offences allegedly committed during the Breast Cancer Walk on October 4. The...

Sutherland: Integrity of citizenship key

Barbadian citizenship cannot be bought or sold like a commodity, insists Dwight Sutherland, who chaired the committee examining the Immigration Bill, 2026, and the...

Kraigg Brathwaite takes over as President of historic Wanderers Club

Kraigg Brathwaite, the Barbados and West Indies captain, has taken a major step and moved into the board room. He is the new president...

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Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...

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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Call for overhaul of debt financing

Minister Of Energy And Business Senator Lisa Cummins wants a renewed approach to debt financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and a...

Thorne knocks borrowing spree

Government came under heavy criticism from Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne yesterday for its borrowing during debate of the Development Bank Of Latin America And...

CCJ turns down Pile’s application

Disgraced Former Attorney Vonda Minerva Pile will remain disbarred. This comes after Barbados’ highest court, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), turned down her application...

Barbados Licensing Authority pleased with progress of new system

As the Barbados Licensing Authority (BLA) continues to test its new platform, some of the services have resumed at the Pine, St Michael headquarters...

Funeral director seeking St Lucy pick

Funeral Director Ian Griffith has expressed interest in being the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Lucy. Griffith, whose navel string is firmly buried...

Man hurt in Cave Hill shooting

A man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) for treatment yesterday after being shot multiple times at Cave Hill, St Michael. Police say...

Brathwaite only BLP name so far in St Joseph

Nominations to select the Barbados Labour Party’s next candidate for St Joseph are likely to take place later this month, says Ryan Brathwaite, the...

Concern over future of youth

Barbados is at a critical juncture where some of its youth hang in the balance, and it is more important now than ever to...

Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the race for Virginia governor after a closely watched election which her party hopes could signal a national trend. With...

Fiscal performance ‘must improve’

Barbados has not had an investment grade credit rating for more than ten years and to get one, Government will have to significantly improve...