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Danger to society’ remanded

Declaring that Jeffrey David Yearwood was “a clear and present danger to society”, Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded him to prison when he appeared...

State pushing for forfeiture of US$24 943 seized at airport

The State wants Gregston Ricardo Orlando Sealy to forfeit every cent of the US$24 943 he was caught with at Grantley Adams International Airport...

High winds as tropical wave approaches Barbados

A tropical wave approaching Barbados remains disorganised, and are no tropical storm watches or warnings in effect associated with this system at this time. The...

Man charged with having sex with a minor

Randy Phillip Phillips is scheduled to appear in court today to answer charges of meeting a minor after sexual grooming and sexual intercourse with...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Danger to society’ remanded

Declaring that Jeffrey David Yearwood was “a clear and present danger to society”, Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded him to prison when he appeared...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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Thorne proud of Dujon’s campaign in St James North

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne today sang the praises of first-time candidate, Felicia Dujon. Dujon, third vice-president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), is contesting the...

Executive calls for pension reform

In the face of ageing populations and economic shifts, vice-president of investment management services at Sagicor, Dexter Moe, is recommending reforms to the pension...

British tourist arrested in Namibia over nude photos of children

A British national has been arrested in Namibia for allegedly sexually molesting minors and taking nude photographs of them. Douglas Robert Brook is also accused...

Cheers stars pay tribute to ‘Norm’ actor George Wendt

Tributes have been paid by the cast of US comedy series Cheers after George Wendt - who starred as Norm Peterson - died at...

Canada in talks with US to join Trump’s Golden Dome defence system

The Canadian government said it is in talks with the US over joining its proposed "Golden Dome" missile defence system, aimed at countering "next-generation"...

Steady voting at Gordon Greenidge Primary School

Constituents of St James North, in and around the community of Rock Dundo, made the early morning trek to cast their votes today. Several residents...

Polls open in St James North

Early morning voters braved drizzles of rain to cast their ballot in the St James North by-election today. Along the West Coast, when the doors...

Victim heartened by well-wishes

Jeffrey Barrow is facing a challenging road to recovery after a brutal attack at the hands of a robber on Belmont Road, St...

Cries to the Ombudsman

The office of the ombudsman was repeatedly called to investigate complaints levelled against five Government agencies. At the top of the list was the Ministry...

No liquor to be sold in St James North on by-election day

On Wednesday, May 21, the day of the by-election in St James North, it is an offence to sell, offer, expose for sale or...