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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,...

Bajans borrowing more

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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Robbery at City branch of RBC Royal Bank

Thieves fled the scene in a silver grey SUV after robbing transit officers from a security company of money and a firearm on Sunday...

Breach plugged

The Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) and the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) are still recuperating from the impact of data breaches last year. The BSS breach...

Pushing back on US tariffs

Governor of the Central Bank Dr Kevin Greenidge is recommending several measures to counter any fallout from the United States’ (US) imposing a ten...

New party skips by-election, pushes inclusivity

Barbados' newest party is operating on a platform of inclusivity.  However, it will not be taking part in the upcoming by-election in St James North. Political...

Trucks runs off the road and crashes into bar

The man who died after an accident along the Mighty Grynner Highway on Saturday night was identified by a family member as O’Brien Dorant-Knight. The...

Zulu thanks fans with Rhythmz on the Hill

Zulu Entertainment Inc is saying thank to fans who supported the Caribbean Music Festival which was headlined by Vybz Kartel.  They will be showing their...

Prime Minister Mottley pays tribute to party stalwart Chessel Rock

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid a heartfelt tribute to Chessel Rock, a long-standing member of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), who passed...

Maga says Pope Leo may be American, but he’s not ‘America first’

Catholicism has rarely been more prominent in US politics as the Trump administration openly embraces advisers and officials who proudly say faith has shaped...

Barbados seeking international financing

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will next month lead a Government delegation on an overseas trip that could result in Barbados borrowing millions of...

George says no measles outbreak

There is no measles outbreak in Barbados, says Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George. However, he is concerned that not enough people...