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Third man charged with 2021 murder

Police have charged a third man in connection with the April 9, 2021 murder of Tamesh Ramdas. He is Nicholas Andre McIntosh, 26, of Sargeant...

CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran deal

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman - a US ally - if it "gets in the way" of his administration's own talks...

Central Bank seizes control of Zeemoney

The Central Bank of Barbados has seized management and control of Zeemoney (Barbados) Limited, citing concerns over the company’s financial position and business practices. The...
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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 fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

A 29-year-old man has been fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to charges of trafficking and importing cannabis. Lynson Henderson Cox, of Lewis Gap, St Michael,...

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it is not opposed to education reform, but wants Government and the Ministry of Education Transformation to explain...

CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Five Barbadians have been named in a squad of 22 of the Caribbean’s promising young female cricketers as Cricket West Indies (CWI) steps up...

Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...

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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Artist Alison Chapman-Andrews passes away

Celebrated artist Alison Chapman-Andrews has passed away. She was 83. As an artist, her mastery led to her being awarded the Governor General’s Award in 2006. During...

Thousands evacuate from fast-moving fires in Canada

Some 17,000 people have evacuated the Canadian province of Manitoba as fast-moving wildfires move across parts of the country. A military aircraft and helicopters have...

Maloney and Yearwood injured in crash at Rally

Driver Stuart Maloney and co-driver Kristian Yearwood were injured during a crash on the final day of Rally Barbados. The incident occurred during one of...

Consumers urged to buy local

In an effort to push for accessibility of locally grown produce, the Centre for Agricultural Research and Innovation (CAGRI), through its food sovereignty programme,...

Gospel on the Bay

Patrons at this year’s edition of Laughter & Jazz had a time as they filled up on uplifting music and bellyfuls of laughter that...

Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG Champions League win

Two people have died and hundreds have been arrested across France after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans celebrated the club's victory in the Champions League...

Plan points to injection needed to meet 2040 target

Government’s “ambitious” plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions while ensuring universal access to reliable and affordable electricity requires an injection of $19 billion by...

Concern over minimum wage increase

The Human Resource Management Association of Barbados (HRMAB) has voiced concern over the Government’s recently announced minimum wage increase, warning of its potential impact...

Two claimants awarded sums totalling $240 000 against AG’s Office

The Attorney General’s Office has to fork out $240 000 to two claimants who complained that their constitutional rights were breached by a judge...

Maloney and Yearwood lead after Day Two of BCIC Rally Barbados

Stuart Maloney and Kristian Yearwood are eyeing their own piece of BCIC Rally Barbados history with back-to-back titles. The pair made a strong bid for...