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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

Josue Ramirez Nelson -
Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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Bajans borrowing more

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...
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Concern over jail for regulatory breaches

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Opposition Senator Karina Goodridge is questioning why non-violent regulatory offences are increasingly being made punishable by imprisonment. She said such penalties were not necessary considering...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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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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Eight years for gun and bullets

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

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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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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WI miss out on series win

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West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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Break for Bajan pacer

Philip Spooner -
Barbadian Johann Layne is set to make his One-Day International debut for West Indies after being a late call-up to the squad.  The beanpole seam...
Business

Credit union staff upset

Maria Bradshaw -
Staff at the Barbados Public Workers’ Cooperative Credit Union Ltd (BPWCCUL) are said to be hopping mad over a recent regrading exercise and back...
From The Courts

Victim’s sister wanted stiffer sentence for murderers

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Jenna Thompson, sister of murdered Coast Guard officer David Thompson, is partially satisfied with the sentence handed down on Wednesday to the three men...
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SSA working to clear islandwide backlog

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The Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) says it is working to clear a backlog of household waste that has accumulated across the island in recent...
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Victim of knife attack in UK still needs care

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Tharel Thompson, who was injured in a knife attack while on holiday in England, is now receiving national coverage in the United Kingdom (UK)...
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CDB to host regional risk conference next month

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The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), CCRIF SPC – the development insurer of the Caribbean and Central America, and CAF – Development Bank of Latin...
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Ex-Superman actor says he’s becoming ICE agent

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Ex-Superman actor Dean Cain has announced he is planning to join the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, known as ICE. In an interview on...
Business

Instant payments system to be unveiled

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Barbadians will soon be able to send and receive money within seconds, as the Central Bank of Barbados prepares to launch its national instant...
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West Indies squad named for final home ODI series against Pakistan

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Cricket West Indies (CWI) has named a 15-man squad for the final home leg of the “Full Ah Energy” series - a three-match ODI...
Business

Oil imports drop by $276m

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Barbados' half year fuel import bill fell by $276 million as global oil prices declined. The Central Bank of Barbados is keeping an eye on the...
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