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Reports of a fatal stabbing in Fairchild Street

There are reports reaching The Nation of a stabbing death at Fairchild Street, The City. More details as they come.

Cost impact from energy transition, says Worme

The quest for long-term energy security may mean some increased electricity costs for Barbadians in the interim as the country transitions away from fossil...

‘Selling friendship’ costs man $350

A youngster who “sold friendship” for $1 000 was ordered to pay compensation to his former friend when he appeared in the District...

Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty

PROVO, Utah - Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting prominent US ​conservative activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus, pleaded not guilty at...
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Duguid’s hope for dental diplomacy

Special Envoy to the Prime Minister and veteran oral surgeon Dr William Duguid believes a formal oral health partnership between Barbados and the Bolivarian...

Virtual court starts next month

Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’ Courts from next month, in what Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

Senator Ryan Walters says he is as committed as ever to the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) despite again declining to take an executive role...

‘D’ big battle

CPL tickets far from sold out

The thousands of cricket fans who are hoping to attend the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have been told there are many tickets...

Cost impact from energy transition, says Worme

The quest for long-term energy security may mean some increased electricity costs for Barbadians in the interim as the country transitions away from fossil...

Eye on financial sector links

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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21% more for food and drink

Barbadians have been paying about 21 per cent more for food and non-alcoholic beverages since 2020, with lower income households “likely disproportionately impacted” by the...

Gunman gets life for murder

Any person who uses a firearm to commit murder can expect a long sentence, including life in prison, declared Justice Carlisle Greaves. However, he will...

Suki delivers strong performance to finish second

Barbados’ top draughts player Ronald “Suki” King delivered a strong performance to finish second at the Vidor Checkers USA Invitational in Texas, United States last week. King...

24 bands for Junior Kadoo

Twenty-four bands will take the stage when the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust & Affinity Plus Junior Kadooment takes place at the National Botanical Gardens...

WANTED: Ian Alleyne Farrell

Ian Alleyne Farrell, alias ‘Cheese’, ‘Tallman’ or ‘Mafia’, is wanted by police for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Farrell, whose last known address...

Man escapes from Central Police Station

Police have launched a hunt for a prisoner who escaped from Central Police Station around 9:10 a.m. today. Kadeem Tristen Otay Dolcy, 34 years, of...

Commissioner Boyce outlines vision for the Barbados Police Service

Newly installed Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce has outlined her vision for a modern, community-centred police service during her first official address to members...

 Rick rocks Belle Air crowd

The stars aligned perfectly for Flow Dis Is Rick. There was no rain to send patrons scrambling for cover. There was no police intervention to...

West Indies name ODI squad for New Zealand series

St John’s, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a 15-member squad for the opening three matches of the five-match One-Day International (ODI) series...

Six years for ‘visiting evil’

The man who admitted he “visited evil” on his stepdaughter when he buggered her more than 20 years ago was given a starting sentence...