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Water clearer, but still doubts

Some St Lucy residents are finally seeing something they have waited years for – clearer water from their taps. But while the brown has faded in...

Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in...

Price hike fears

There is major concern that new restrictions on vessels and related increased charges by shippers at the water-scarce Panama Canal could ripple into increased...

Wesley Hall Junior School reopening delayed again

Two students turned up for class at the Wesley Hall Junior School this morning, only to find the plant at King Street, St Michael,...
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Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in...

Contractor fined $1,500 for assaulting senator

Michael Alphonsa Harris was placed on a bond to keep the peace for three months. The 56-year-old contractor of Seales Ave, Goodland, St Michael, was...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

‘D’ big battle

BOA pushing by-laws update

The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) is set to consider significant changes to its governance structure when its Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held this...

Tridents Women fall short

Price hike fears

There is major concern that new restrictions on vessels and related increased charges by shippers at the water-scarce Panama Canal could ripple into increased...

COB suspends CEO

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Contractor charged with assault

Contractor Michael Alphonsa Harris is scheduled to appear in Court today charged with assaulting Senator Lisa Cummins and using threatening words. Harris, 56, of Seales...

Telecommunications outage disrupts Customs services at GAIA

A telecommunications outage has disrupted Customs services at Terminal II of the Grantley Adams International Airport, preventing the processing of payments and clearance of...

Some areas to face water disruption

From today and for the next four days, some schools and businesses will encounter either no water or low pressure as there will be...

PM Mottley calls for stronger CARICOM-Africa ties

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is calling for stronger links between the Caribbean and Africa, saying there is a need to make travel, trade,...

Milton Lynch students settle into new school premises

Students of Milton Lynch Primary School have settled into their new premises at St Dominic's Roman Catholic Church at Maxwell, Christ Church. Teachers reported everything...

Govt looks to more reliable sources

Government is working with the local private sector and regional partners in a major effort to secure a more reliable supply of goods for...

BUT’s back to school message

The following statement was issued by president of the Barbados Union of Teachers, Rudy Lovell, ahead of the new academic year. As we begin a...

Hope Foundation statement on death of Shelley Weir

The following statement was issued by The Hope Foundation on the death of president Shelley Weir. It is with profound sadness that the Board, members...

Shelley Weir passes at age 63

President of The Hope Foundation Shelley Weir has passed away. Weir, who was diagnosed with lupus back in June 1990, died around 4 a.m. today....

Consumers to pay less for liquefied petroleum gas

Consumers will pay less for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from midnight, with reductions taking effect across all cylinder sizes. In a release, it stated that effective...