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VIDEO: Food business at Eagle Hall hit by fire

Fire broke out at a well-known eatery at Eagle Hall, St Michael, this afternoon. Before the Fire Service arrived, members of the community helped...

NCF: Crop Over was successful

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased patronage across several major festival activities. NCF...

Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...
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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...

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

Prow takes pride in gold medal

For Barbados squash champion Margot Prow, winning the country’s first gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games is still a...

WI miss out on series win

Pakistan in control

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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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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White House pushes back after reports Trump is named in Epstein files

The White House has pushed back after reports that US President Donald Trump was told in May that he was among hundreds of names...

SSA workers off the job

Some staff at the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) are off the job this morning. The Nation was reliably informed it is in connection with the...

Roundabouts will ease traffic, some say

by ASHADA JOSEPH and CHOISELLE JOSEPH Many motorists believe roundabouts are the best solution to reduce traffic congestion on the island’s roads. These views follow a...

Vendor upset with police response

A shopkeeper who operates at the vendors market in Fairchild Street, The City, is calling for police to be trained to interact with persons...

Flash Flood Watch in effect for Barbados

The flash flood warning which was issued earlier Wednesday has been downgraded to a watch. The Barbados Meteorological Services says moderate to heavy showers and...

Trump administration investigating Harvard’s use of visas

The Trump administration opened a new front in its battle with Harvard University on Wednesday, announcing it would investigate its eligibility to sponsor certain...

Calls for careful driving at dangerous junctions

Some residents and motorists who utilise the Windsor/Brighton four cross junction in St George are calling for drivers to be more patient. Just recently...

We Ting goes all out for year ten

by SANAA ELCOCK  Paint, powder and foam took over Bushy Park in the wee hours of Sunday morning as hundreds of patrons came out to...

Russell has his last dance as fans fill Sabina for grand finale

West Indies super star allrounder Andre Russell had his farewell party spoiled as Australia defeated the West Indies by eight wickets to take a...

Flash Flood Warning in effect for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a flash flood warning as a tropical wave continues to generate shower and thunderstorm activity. Mostly cloudy skies and...