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Two injured in chopping incident in The City

Police are on the scene at Baxter's Road, The City, where two people were injured in a chopping incident. It is understood that the man...

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...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...

World’s oldest person celebrates turning 117

The world's oldest living person celebrates turning 117 years old in Surrey on Friday with her family and friends. Ethel Caterham, who lives at Hallmark...
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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...

BCA hails Matthews, Greaves

The recent international awards won by Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews are justifiable reasons for Bajan cricket fans to be super proud. That is...

‘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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BIBA head: Be patient with Business Barbados

Business leaders are being encouraged to give the newly established Business Barbados time to deliver results, as it moves to address one of the...

Sly Stone, leader of Sly and the Family Stone, dies aged 82

Sly Stone, a funk-rock star who led the group Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82, his family said. In...

At least nine killed in Austria school shooting, authorities say

A shooter opened fire at a high school in the Austrian city of Graz, authorities said Tuesday, killing nine people, including teenagers, in one...

‘Bright future lost’ in latest road death

Friends and neighbours of Kevon Forde were left reeling at the news of his death on Sunday. The 25-year-old died on the spot after the...

Accident at Foursquare, St Philip

There are reports of a serious accident at Foursquare, St Philip. The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) are currently on the scene. More details as...

Three-vehicle accident

The Barbados Fire Service has confirmed an accident involving two buses and a garbage truck. However, dispatch was not aware of the exact location. More...

No burning of rubbish before 6 a.m. or after 6 p.m. 

Members of the public are reminded there is to be no burning of refuse outside the 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. time slot and...

Big Show ain’t playin’

The calypsonian in De Barbados Public Workers’ Cooperative Credit Union Ltd Big Show are not here to play this year as demonstrated by their...

MP Chad Blackman welcomes Swiss football star Kevin Mbabu to Barbados

Member of Parliament for St James North, Chad Blackman, met with Swiss national player and former Newcastle and Fulham footballer Kevin Mbabu upon his...

Drain clearing continues in Oistins following oil spill

Work continues to clear the drains in Oistins, Christ Church, in the wake of last Friday’s oil spill. Senior Information Officer in the Ministry of...