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Wanted: Kemar Wharton

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kemar Stephen Romel Wharton, alias “Moose”, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Small Craft and High Surf Warning issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has upgraded its Small Craft Advisory to a Small Craft and High Surf Warning as strong winds generate increasingly choppy...

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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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...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

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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Fogging Schedule: May 19 to 23

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will continue its fogging programme in St James, St Thomas and St Michael this week. The...

Register of Elections for By-Election available for inspection

The Electoral and Boundaries Commission has announced that the Register of Elections for the upcoming May 21 By-Election has been officially published and is...

Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, a statement from his office said on...

Armed robbery attempt at Shopsmart

Update - Police at the District ‘C’ Station are investigating a case of aggravated burglary in which a security officer was injured during an...

BMS issues flood watch for the island

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Flood Watch for the island. The advisory was prompted by excessive rainfall which has been affecting the...

BTMI: Exit survey by tourists reveals poor customer service

Poor customer service by some Barbadians is among the areas flagged by visitors in an exit survey, says chief executive officer of the Barbados...

Courtesy goes green with EVs

As Barbados moves towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG,) members and friends of the Barbados International Business Association (BIBA), the Association for...

Postnatal care ‘needs greater focus’

Amidst a decline in the rate of mothers who are breastfeeding, a local paediatrician is advocating that more supportive workplace policies be made available...

At least 25 dead after tornadoes sweep through US Midwest

At least 25 people are reported to have died and dozens are injured after tornadoes tore through parts of two US states. Officials in Kentucky...

Two dead as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge

Two people have been killed and at least 19 others injured after a tall Mexican Navy training sailing ship crashed into New York City's...