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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

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...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

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,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

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

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 was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

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...

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...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

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...

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 –...

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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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Thorne set to become DLP president

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) political leader Ralph Thorne is set to officially assume the presidency of the party, running unopposed as the annual conference...

Tropical wave to bring rain and some gusts

Barbadians and visitors are being advised to pay attention to a tropical wave which is forecast to bring showers from Sunday through Monday. The Barbados...

No unanimous verdict again in murder trial

For the second time in as many years, a jury has failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the murder trial of Terrell Patrick...

Grenada to continue talks with USA

St George’s, Grenada – The Government of Grenada, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this week announced that a meeting was held between Grenada’s...

Call to honour roots, creativity

The Caribbean has never waited for calm to create and some of its best work are in the storms, reminded Prime Minister Mia Amor...

Thorne: Public with us in rejecting bill

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is still not happy with Government’s move to amend the controversial Interception of Communications Bill, 2025, which was recently passed...

Bajan women in volleyball final

in Nassau Former six-time queens Barbados are in the final of the women’s CAZOVA Senior Volleyball championships being played at the Kendal GL Isaacs National Gymnasium in The Bahamas. However,...

Eight scholarships and 14 exhibitions

Eight Barbados scholarships and 14 exhibitions were awarded for the 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarship winners are Adara Nicholls, Aishwarya Ramchandani and Umsebe Simmons of...

High-Surf Advisory issued for Barbados’ west coast

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a High-Surf Advisory for the island’s western coastlines. According to the BMS, choppy sea conditions are expected...

Barbados to experience wet conditions as tropical wave approaches

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is closely monitoring a tropical wave in the central Atlantic. As of 11:00 a.m. today, the system was located...