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Central Bank: Viral BiMPay voice note is false

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The Central Bank of Barbados says it is aware of a voice note currently circulating on WhatsApp containing false and misleading claims about Barbados'...
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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

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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

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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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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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T&T ex-cop gets lengthy jail sentence for harbouring Colombian women

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PORT OF SPAIN – The Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU) has welcomed the lengthy jail sentence imposed on a former police officer, who was...
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Man remanded on numerous charges

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A 31-year-old man was remanded to Dodds Prison after pleading guilty to a number of charges in the Oistins jurisdiction. Ricardo Antonio Agard of no...
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Soca stars thrill On De Hill

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Bajan artistes went out with a bang on Sunday night at Flow Soca On De Hill. This year, Lead Pipe and Saddis closed the staple...
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China offers parents US$1 500 in bid to boost births

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Parents in China are being offered 3 600 yuan (£375; $500) a year for each of their children under the age of three in...
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Ukraine officials: 25 killed in Russian overnight attacks

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At least 25 people have been killed across Ukraine in overnight and early morning Russian air strikes that hit a prison and a hospital,...
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$1.2b in revenue from taxes

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Government earned about $1.2 billion from taxes in the first three months of its new financial year as this revenue category towered over the...
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Young ballers could face Pan Am heat

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Barbados’ young volleyballers could face a baptism of fire in the Pan Am Under-21 Championships next week, as none of the “weaker” English-speaking Caribbean...
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Court hears of WhatsApp messages

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A lawman yesterday testified he found WhatsApp messages speaking about making “nuff complains” so the writer would only get “remand time” “when I kill...
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NUPW says talks ongoing as grouses not fully resolved

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As far as the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is concerned, the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) workers are back on the job. However, general...
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Police officer among four dead in shooting at New York City office building

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A gunman wielding an assault-style rifle has stormed a skyscraper in the heart of New York, killing four people before shooting himself dead. The attacker,...
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