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Court reprimands father who left son on Mount Fuji

A father has been reprimanded by police after leaving his son on Japan’s highest mountain for several hours with just a soft drink and...

St Lucia staging national exhibit for underwater sculpture park

Castries – St Lucia is set to unveil its first National Exhibition for the development of one out of three Underwater Sculpture Parks, offering...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

By Lindon Yarde Can the rampaging Bulldoze defy 135 pounds and close off with a beaver-trick as he goes in pursuit of more success? On what is effectively...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

Man charged after 13.6kg of cannabis seized

A 27-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with trafficking and importing cannabis after police seized 13.6 kilograms of the drug with an estimated...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

Matthew Forde to the fore with five-for in Kings’ victory over Kingsmen

Matthew Forde delivered the best bowling display of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) so far this season as he singlehandedly wrecked the...

All eyes on Bulldoze

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Quinn embracing future with AI

He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...
 

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West Indies post mammoth score vs Ireland

West Indies went on a boundary-hitting spree as they rattled up a record 256-5 against Ireland in the third T20 International at the Bready...

No reports of death at Cave Hill, say police

Police have confirmed that there is no information to suggest anyone died in an incident at Cave Hill today. It appears that the woman may...

Update: Man dies following crash on Dayrells Hill

Investigations continue into the fatal accident that occurred along Dayrells Hill, St Michael on Saturday evening. According to police reports, the Operations Control Room received...

US flags four Caribbean nations for possible travel restrictions

Four of the five Eastern Caribbean nations offering citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes have found themselves on a new US State Department watchlist. Antigua and...

Griffith: Major change for hotel sector

Barbados is undergoing significant hotel expansion with a combined investment of close to BDS$1.8 billion into six major projects as the island positions itself...

Update: Man fatally shot near Constitution River Terminal

Update: Police have launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of a man at the Constitution River Bus Terminal, The City, early this morning. According...

Girls dad Reverend Carlos Brathwaite

Retired cleric Reverend Carlos Brathwaite is being celebrated as the “ultimate girls’ dad” by his wife, daughters, and granddaughters this Father’s Day. The 69-year-old former...

UK advises against all travel to Israel as airstrikes continue

The UK has advised Britons against all travel to Israel amid an escalation in the country's military activity with Iran. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development...

Shooting near Constitution River Terminal

Police are on the scene of a shooting incident near the Constitution River Terminal in The City. It is not clear at this time if...

Car scam busted

Police have busted an international car racket involving more than 300 high-end cars stolen in the United Kingdom and smuggled into Barbados. So far a...