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Foster ‘eating, sleeping, behaving  well’ at 107

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Centenarian John Foster turned 107 on Monday.  And yesterday, with the usual sparkle in his eyes and the sharp wit for which he is known,...
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Second stabbing death in less than 24 hours

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A person of interest is assisting police with their investigations into a stabbing death earlier today in The City. Two men were in an altercation...
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Stabbing victim identified

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The man who died after an altercation at Fernihurst, St Michael, yesterday evening has been identified as Jamario Omar Holder. The 26-year-old of Block 7,...
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MV Barima tragedy Inquiry likely to begin this month

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GEORGETOWN – The Commission of Inquiry, appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the July 18 capsizing of the M/V “BARIMA” that resulted in the...
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‘Long way to go in health battle’

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It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart and Stroke Foundation says it is...

Duguid’s hope for dental diplomacy

BAMP warns of rise in COVID-19 and influenza cases

Fogging programme suspended until further notice

Officials: Take extra care against measles

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Virtual court starts next month

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Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’ Courts from next month, in what Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley...

Hunger ‘not an excuse to steal’

Nigerian national charged with child trafficking

Woman with $285 steals $17 in food stuff

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

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New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

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The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

‘D’ big battle

DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

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Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban

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Tiger Woods has agreed not to contest a reckless driving charge as part of a deal with prosecutors, reducing the original charge of driving...

Nurse aces through to 16

CPL tickets far from sold out

Hetmyer’s heroics spoil Independence Day party as Warriors remain unbeaten

Messi retires from international football

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COB suspends CEO

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Steve Belle, the long-standing chief executive officer (CEO) of the City of Bridgetown Credit Union (COB), has been suspended pending an internal investigation. Reliable sources...

Cost impact from energy transition, says Worme

Eye on financial sector links

Chamber exploring alternative sources

BCCI: Business community working to ease cost of living

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More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

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

Better day for vendors at Grand Market

Quinn embracing future with AI

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

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BARP reports major surplus

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When members of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) meet on July 23 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC) for their annual...
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Iran and US launch new attacks in Strait of Hormuz battle

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CAIRO/DUBAI/WASHINGTON - Iran fired ballistic missiles at a US air ​base in Jordan on Tuesday and the United States attacked Iranian targets for five...
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BiMPay worked ‘99.8% of time’

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BiMPay was not introduced before it was ready. Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge made that clear yesterday as he acknowledged a...
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‘I was on cocaine and wanted something to eat’

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The pre-sentencing report is still outstanding and, as a result, Robert Ricardo Neblett had his matter adjourned when he reappeared in the No 4...
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Update: Bank Hall man identified as latest shooting victim

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Twenty-one-year-old Cammeron Ifill of Pasture Road, Bank Hall, St Michael, has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in Gall Hill, Christ...
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Central Bank urges financial institutions to address BiMPay issues

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The Central Bank of Barbados is urging financial institutions to do more to fix the challenges, including the late payment of salaries and other...
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Disabled jobless rate ‘a crisis’

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The high unemployment rate among people with disabilities is not just a social issue but a national development crisis, according to executive director of...
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US$17.6b in climate investment pipeline

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Billions of dollars in projects, financing and entrepreneurial opportunities in the Caribbean have emerged from an inaugural summit that was recently held in Barbados...
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Barbados, Antigua & Barbuda advance to second round of AmeriCup

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Barbados and Antigua and Barbuda topped their respective groups to advance to the second round of the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers here on Sunday. Competing in the Caribbean...
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Nicholls: Govt to study how freedom of information works in region

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Government should soon start conducting research into how well freedom of information legislation is working in the region. After addressing the Barbados Association of Journalists...
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