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Iran wants control over some shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai – Iran wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic, with the ability to ​intervene if...

Persad-Bissessar announces joint army and police posts for 30 communities

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is establishing joint army and police posts at 30 communities across the country...

Pakistan in control

Port-of-Spain – A superb batting display by Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam have left Pakistan in firm control of the second Test against West...

No incidents for Grand Kadooment

Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce commended Barbadians and visitors for being on their best behaviour after the Flow 5G+ Grand Kadooment went off without...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

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...

Pakistan in control

Port-of-Spain – A superb batting display by Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam have left Pakistan in firm control of the second Test against West...

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 Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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Escaped prisoner Kiron Price-Walthrust back in custody

Kiron Darren Price-Walthrust, also known as “Shifoo,” has been recaptured and is now back in police custody. The 24-year-old, of Brownes Gap, Sargeant’s Village, Christ...

Wanted man Divonte Chase now in police custody

Divonte Gequan Chase, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued earlier this week, is now in police custody. Chase, 23, of Carters...

Wanted: Ryan “Mouse” Johnson

The Barbados Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in locating 49-year-old Ryan Leo Sylvester Johnson, also known as “Mouse,” who is...

BL&P warns customers to be on lookout for imposters

Barbados Light & Power Co Ltd (BL&P) is warning customers to be on the lookout for fraudsters impersonating its employees in a bid to...

Blood wants more exposure for Bajan music

Bajan artistes and their music are not getting enough exposure, says Pic O De Crop monarch Anderson Mr Blood Armstrong. “We’ve got a good crop of music; I don’t...

Hundreds of flights grounded as Air Canada staff strike

Air Canada has suspended all its flights as a strike by cabin staff begins - a move the airline said will disrupt travel plans...

Rapper Sean Kingston sentenced to 3 years for fraud scheme

Rapper Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison in a million-dollar fraud scheme. The "Beautiful Girls" singer was...

Road tennis heat

Present the financial statements or face an injunction. That is the stern warning from some members of the Barbados Road Tennis Association (BRTA), who are...

Warning over hackers’ tactics

Barbados’ vulnerability to cybercrime extends far beyond technical breaches, with attackers increasingly using human behaviour as their primary weapon. This was the stark warning from...

Holder helps Patriots seal win over Falcons

Jason Holder brought a winning start to the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots as they bowled off the 13th edition of the Republic Bank...