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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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‘Trying something different’ lands man in hot water

He was “trying something different” to survive, said Mormon Mormonihna Sheldon Scantlebury yesterday. However, his new choice landed him in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court and...

Two men shot in Six Roads, St Philip

There are reports of a second shooting tonight. Two men - a young man and an older one - are said to have been shot...

Man injured in drive-by shooting

The Barbados Police Service has confirmed another shooting, with the latest incident occurring at Venture, St John. The incident is said to have occurred this...

West Indies to face Nepal in historic T20I series

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a groundbreaking three-match T20 International series against Nepal—marking the first-ever bilateral encounter between the two nations and a...

Small Craft Advisory remains in effect

Marine users around Barbados are being urged to exercise caution today as a Small Craft Advisory remains in effect due to above-normal sea swells...

Man remanded on gun and ammunition charges

A 47-year-old man has been remanded to Dodds Prison after appearing in court on firearm and ammunition charges. Anderson O’Neal Sandiford, of Mayers Road, My...

Teacher struck by student at Frederick Smith School

A teacher at the Frederick Smith Secondary School was injured on Tuesday after being struck at the back of the head by a...

Ireland and West Indies first T20 off after rain

Ireland's first T20 international against West Indies has been abandoned because of consistent rain. The three-match series was due to begin at Bready on Thursday...

British passenger in seat 11A survives India plane crash, reports say

A man survived the Air India crash that killed at least 200 people, a police chief has told an Indian news agency. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner...

Air India plane with 242 on board crashes at India’s Ahmedabad airport

An Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the...