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Ayub’s ton helps Kingsmen strengthen playoff push

Saim Ayub’s maiden T20 century proved to be instrumental in the Jamaica Kingsmen’s 11-run win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, which helped...

Vaswani: Lowering taxes won’t hurt economy

With consumers and businesses facing high costs, Government can consider reducing taxation without doing damage to the economy’s long-term sustainability, suggests businessman Lalu Vaswani. Vaswani,...

Father: Shut down Hot Pot

A distraught father is demanding the immediate and permanent closure of the popular “Hot Pot” site, Brighton, St Michael, after a weekend drowning. Leroy Kennedy...

King Harald V, Norway’s reform-minded head of state, dies at 89

Norway's King Harald, a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his well-loved, extrovert father over more than three decades on the throne, died...
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BAMP warns of rise in COVID-19 and influenza cases

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is urging doctors and the public to remain vigilant amid a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, including...

Woman with $285 steals $17 in food stuff

 Although she had close to $300 in her purse, a St Joseph woman stole $17 in food stuff from a Bridgetown supermarket earlier this...

DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for an urgent overhaul of child and adolescent mental health services in Barbados, following the reported death...

Ayub’s ton helps Kingsmen strengthen playoff push

Saim Ayub’s maiden T20 century proved to be instrumental in the Jamaica Kingsmen’s 11-run win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, which helped...

Zane’s big Nissan move

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Chamber exploring alternative sources

The business community is intensifying efforts to help provide more affordable consumer prices as Barbadians continue to feel the pinch of a high cost...

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

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

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New Venezuela ties

Barbados and Venezuela have signed a joint declaration on, among other things, food and energy security, education and tourism. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, the...

Barbados targets 70% renewable energy by 2029

Barbados is accelerating the transition to a cleaner, reliable and sustainable energy system, aiming to achieve 70 per cent renewable energy penetration by 2029. Minister...

Police need help identifying man

Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the body of a man who died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last...

Courts shut in Zambia ahead of deadline to contest election result

Court premises in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, and elsewhere have been shut as the deadline for filing a petition against the outcome of the...

Shian Brathwaite drafted by Barbados Tridents

Shian Brathwaite, the swashbuckling top-order batsman, has been drafted into the Barbados Tridents squad for the rest of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

TRACED: Aaliyah Patricia Phillips

Aaliyah Patricia Phillips, 14 years, of Villa Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, who was previously reported missing, has been traced and is safe.

WANTED: Jalano Joshua Sealy

The Barbados Police Service has issued a fresh appeal to members of the public for assistance in locating Jalano Joshua Sealy who is wanted...

Jason Andre Leacock remanded to Dodds

Jason Andre Leacock was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared in court today, charged with four offences. Leacock, 30 years, of 1st Avenue, Friendship...

Hope and Hetmyer come out blazing as Guyana go top of CPL table

Shai Hope stamped his authority with the bat as Guyana Amazon Warriors showcased their depth with a third consecutive victory in the Republic Bank...

BRA identifies land tax glitch, some property owners to be refunded

Some Barbadians are due a land tax refund after a glitch overcharged residential owners whose properties are valued at more than $450 000. “The Ministry...