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Trinidad rocked by 5.1 magnitude earthquake

PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago was rocked by a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on Wednesday, the Seismic Research centre...

Ronaldo weds longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has married his longtime partner, model and influencer Georgina Rodríguez, in a civil ceremony in Portugal. The Portuguese striker posted an image...

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

Member of Parliament for St Michael North West Neil Rowe has raised questions about the funding of one of the National Housing Corporation’s home...

Lashley: Laws too weak to properly punish gun offenders

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley says Barbados’ existing laws are too weak to properly punish those who unleash gun violence...
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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...

ZR driver eagerly pleads guilty

From the time Magistrate Jared Richards called Shaquille Ashane Scott’s name yesterday, the ZR driver jumped out of his seat, rushed inside the dock...

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

Member of Parliament for St Michael North West Neil Rowe has raised questions about the funding of one of the National Housing Corporation’s home...

Ronaldo weds longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has married his longtime partner, model and influencer Georgina Rodríguez, in a civil ceremony in Portugal. The Portuguese striker posted an image...

Economy in ‘position of strength’

Faster investment execution, stronger productivity, and improved traded -sector performance. Barbados’ economic growth prospects for the rest of this year hinge on these three factors,...

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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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High energy for St Lucia Jazz

THE ST LUCIA JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL roared to life on Friday with Caribbean Fusion Night on Pigeon Island. It opened in spectacular fashion with The...

BNA calls for investment in nurse well-being on International Nurses Day

As Barbados joins the rest of the world in observing International Nurses Day 2025, the Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) is urging greater support for...

First white South Africans flying to US under Trump refugee plan

The first group of 49 white South Africans to be granted refugee status by President Donald Trump's administration are due to arrive shortly in...

Beckham tells Minnesota United to ‘show a little respect’

David Beckham's star-studded Inter Miami were thrashed 4-1 by Minnesota United but it was the opposition's social media activity that he took exception to...

Mother mourns only child

Mother's Day was filled with grief for Kendra Dorant-Knight and her family as she mourned the loss of her only child, Sean Knight. The 48-year-old...

Rastas backing African leader

Some members of the Rastafarian community have pledged their support for President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso. In a show of solidarity, a crowd of...

Fogging Schedule: May 12 to 16

The Vector Control of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will carry out its mosquito reduction programme across three parishes this week. On Monday, May...

Pope Leo calls for “lasting peace” in first Sunday address at Vatican

Vatican City – Pope Leo XIV appealed for “no more war” in a message to world powers during his first Sunday address at the...

Barcelona beat Real, move closer to league title

Home side Barcelona closed in on the league title as they fought back from two goals down to beat Real Madrid – for whom...

Rally Barbados big boost to economy

The BCIC Rally Barbados is making big bucks for the country both on the domestic market and the tourism sector after injecting around $4 million last...