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President’s leave extended

The President of Barbados, His Excellency, the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic’s leave has been extended until Monday, July 13. The Very Reverend Dr. Jeffrey...

BWU monitoring action over alleged mistreatment of migrant workers

The Barbados Workers Union is waiting and watching after exposing a large construction company's alleged mistreatment of migrant workers. “On Wednesday, we brought to the...

Nation kicks off Crop Over season

The Nation Publishing Co Limited marked the launch of this year’s Crop Over Central yesterday with a pop-up event at Jubilee Gardens in The...

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...
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Govt to expand dialysis capacity

Government will significantly expand the availability of facilities for Barbadians who have kidney disease and need regular diaslysis treatment. Minister of Health and Wellness Senator...

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...

Argentina break Cape Verde hearts with extra-time win

A 111th-minute Diney Borges own goal saved holders Argentina from one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history as they scraped past heroic...

Plans for small business centre

Young entrepreneurs in the St Michael South constituency could soon have a dedicated space to develop their skills as Government moves ahead with plans...

Mya celebrating miracle of life

Back in February 1998 she was given 24 to 48 hours to live. Her parents, Reverend Trevor and Eslyne Daniel, were told to call...
 

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Wanted: Rico Ron Joseph

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Rico Ron Joseph, alias ‘Bread’, who is wanted for questioning...

St James North MP Edmund Hinkson resigns

Update: Early this morning, Member of Parliament for St. James North, The Honourable Edmund G. Hinkson, S.C., M.P., officially announced his resignation from elective...

Can’t get enough of Vybz

The King of the Dancehall stood tall before thousands of loyal raving fans at the Caribbean Music Festival. That was the first time in over...

‘Put your economic house in order’

Projections for global growth are expected to be revised downward this week but the world economy is not headed for recession at this time,...

China executes man who stabbed Japanese school boy

China has executed a man for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy last September, the Japanese embassy in China has told the BBC. Zhong Changchun was sentenced...

US sets tariffs of up to 3,521% on South East Asia solar panels

The US Commerce Department has announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on imports of solar panels from four South East Asian...

Goodland folk anxious for roadworks to resume

Residents of 3rd Avenue, Goodland, St Michael, want to know what is happening with the roadworks. They lamented yesterday that it has been weeks since...

Kennedy set to announce US ban on artificial food dyes in cereals, snacks and beverages

Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is set to announce a ban on certain artificial food dyes in the US, according to a statement...

Vendors ‘tired’ of break-ins

Curtly Greenidge is sick and tired of thieves breaking into his car wash business in the Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN)...

Economic opportunity in fish waste

BARBADOS has an opportunity to net more sustainable economic gains from waste generated by the fishing industry. The recommendation to do so comes in the...