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Kemar Stuart to return to DLP

Former leader of the New National Party Kemar Stuart announced plans to rejoin the Democratic Labour Party. The former Dem who contested for St. John...

President Ali calls for death penalty for heinous crimes

 President Irfaan Ali has called for a serious review of the death penalty as a possible response to heinous crimes after the body of...

Two remanded on aggravated burglary charge

Two St Philip residents have been remanded to prison after appearing in court charged with aggravated burglary. Jason Kevin Marshall, 41, and Makeda Aja Latasha...

Wanted man Chidi Uzomba in police custody

Chidi Uzomba, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued on Thursday, October 8, in connection with a serious criminal matter, is...
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Respect the cane!

Barbadians are being urged to be more vigilant and respectful of visually impaired people using white canes, as the National United Society of the...

Two remanded on aggravated burglary charge

Two St Philip residents have been remanded to prison after appearing in court charged with aggravated burglary. Jason Kevin Marshall, 41, and Makeda Aja Latasha...

MP urges faster maintenance hearings

Christ Church South Member of Parliament Dr Shantal Munro-Knight has appealed for improvement in the way child maintenance matters are handled in the Magistrates’...

Windies batting coach Floyd Reifer hails “10 out of 10” Chennai camp

West Indies batting coach Floyd Reifer has declared the team’s two-week Test preparation camp in Chennai a resounding success, rating it a perfect 10...

Power hike concern

Questions and concerns are being raised about the fuel-related hike in electricity costs which Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) says is causing its...

Fitch flags SOE risk

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

Given her family’s genetic history, Natalie Headley felt that one day breast cancer could eventually find her. And it did. But Natalie had long...

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Sammy appeals for support

Daren Sammy is hoping West Indies cricket “gets an arm around the shoulder” to aid with the current financial struggles. West Indies played with heart...

House fire at Turner’s Hall

Update Fire personnel were on the scene this morning of a house fire at Farm Park, St Thomas. Divisional Officer Tremelle Perch said the Barbados Fire...

Wanted man in police custody

Tremaine Alexander Drakes, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued on Thursday, October 15, is in police custody. Drakes presented himself to...

A dig at agriculture

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is giving Government a failing grade when it comes to agriculture, but Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security...

Police seek family of man found wandering in Fontabelle

I’m Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the family, caregiver, guardian or friends of a man who was found wandering in Fontabelle,...

IMF, World Bank meetings offer developing nations no new answers

BANGKOK - Last week's meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for the developing world to the questions...

Barbados still on Tier 2 Watch List

Barbados has remained on the United States’ Tier 2 Watch List for human trafficking for a second consecutive year, with the US Department of...

Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

KINGSTON – The Ministry of Health is considering legislation and other tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption, including eliminating trans fats from foods, as...

Fogging Schedule: October 19 to 23

The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito reduction efforts in several St. George communities this week. Fogging...

Fresh clashes erupt in Paris after deadly protests

PARIS – Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in...