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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...
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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Nick Maitland -
Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...
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All-day Emancipation celebrations

Carlos Atwell -
This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...
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AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Barry Alleyne -
Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Heather-Lynn Evanson -
He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

Man to pay $4 000 for kicks, stones

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Bill puts light on business owners

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

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

UEFA will boycott FIFA competitions if World Cup sold off

Barbados and the cricketing world bid farewell to Sir Garfield Sobers

West Indies’ big win over Pakistan dedicated to Sir Garfield Sobers

Odwin makes her first cut as golf pro

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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

Carlos Atwell - 0
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...

CG ups support for blood collection

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NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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‘Cheap consumption hurting Caribbean’

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Economist Dr Justin Ram is calling for fundamental change in the economic model used by Caribbean countries “if we want to improve development outcomes...
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Caribbean call centres ‘under threat’

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Barbados and other Caribbean countries that have business process outsourcing (BPO) entities, especially call centres, with links to the United States (US) are being...
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France summons US envoy over antisemitism claims

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France says it will summon the US ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner, over what it says are unacceptable allegations of failing to tackle a...
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PM sees risk of recolonisation

Antoinette Connell -
Caribbean people run the risk of being recolonised, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is warning in the midst of CARIFESTA celebrations. On Saturday during the the CARIFESTA XV’s...
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Guyana election battle heats up as APNU, PPP warn against WIN

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With general elections just days away, Guyana’s main opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), and the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) are intensifying...
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High-Surf Advisory remains in effect for the west coast

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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has advised that a High-Surf Advisory remains in effect for the western coastlines of Barbados as choppy sea conditions,...
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Flash-Flood Watch and Severe Thunderstorm Advisory in effect for Barbados

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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a Flash-Flood Watch and Severe Thunderstorm Advisory for Barbados as a strong tropical wave impacts the island...
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Former Test captain Brathwaite loses West Indies central contract

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In a major development in West Indies cricket circles, Kraigg Brathwaite, the long-serving West Indies opening batsman and former Test captain, is not expected...
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Wet conditions expected in Barbados as Tropical Wave approaches

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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is continuing to monitor a tropical wave in the central tropical Atlantic that is expected to affect the island...
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Court orders ex-MP to compensate landlord $363 217

Maria Bradshaw -
Ex-Government minister, Denis Kellman, has been ordered by a High Court judge to pay his former landlord, Ralph Bowen, $363 217.16 for the premises...
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