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‘D2’ steps from behind the pen into spotlight

For years, David “D2” Davis has helped some of Barbados’ biggest soca stars shine from behind the scenes. This Crop Over, however, the creative...

Four children among eight shot at Fourth of July fireworks

Eight people were shot in Coney Island, New York, during a Fourth of July fireworks display Saturday as four children were among the wounded. Four...

Jamaican track and field coach Stephen Francis has died

Legendary Jamaican track and field coach Vincent Stephen “Franno” Francis, one of the central figures behind the country’s golden era in athletics, has died...

WI stifled by Sri Lanka

West Indies were put to the sword by Sri Lanka as the visiting team rattled up an imposing score on the second day of...
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50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...

Lawyer who stole $850 000 to be sentenced July 16

Attorney Hilary Jeffrey Nelson will be sentenced on July 16 for stealing more than $850 000 from a client seven years ago. The long-standing attorney...

‘No need’ to amend Constitution

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has stated that a comprehensive review of the work permit system is under way that includes...

WI stifled by Sri Lanka

West Indies were put to the sword by Sri Lanka as the visiting team rattled up an imposing score on the second day of...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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Tourism project financiers still keen

Hospitality sector financiers funding tourism projects in Barbados and other Caribbean countries remain concerned about the lack of insurance coverage and challenges they face...

Mexican mayor arrested over alleged links to cartel training camp

Prosecutors in Mexico have arrested the mayor of Teuchitlán in western Jalisco state as part of their investigation into a nearby cartel training site. The...

Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison

Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the infamous former prison on an island near San Francisco's Golden...

Police seek public’s help in identifying person of interest

The Barbados Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted for questioning in connection with a...

Court rules in favour of neighbour after tree damaged house

Oon the eve of the hurricane season, a man has been awarded more than $50 000 against his neighbour after a tree – uprooted...

Fogging Schedule: May 5 to 9

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito reduction programme in St James this week. On Monday, May...

Unity supports BUT sickout

General secretary of the Unity Workers’ Union (UWU) Caswell Franklyn has not only thrown his support behind the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) for...

Brazil police thwart bomb attack on Lady Gaga concert

Brazilian police said they thwarted a bomb attack planned for Lady Gaga's concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday. The Civil Police...

Prime Minister pays tribute to the late Wismar Greaves

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid tribute to former Supervisor of Insurance and longtime Managing Director and CEO of the Insurance Corporation of...

Trump criticised after posting AI image of himself as Pope

US President Donald Trump has attracted criticism from some Catholics after posting an AI-generated image of himself as the Pope. The picture, which was shared...