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FAA orders nationwide ground stop for all flights

The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a nationwide ground stop for all departing flights this evening, citing 'extraordinary circumstances and reasons for safety'.   In...

Luther Thorne pupil wins national junior spelling bee

Heptathlon. That was the winning word that earned 11-year-old Tajae Webster of Luther Thorne Memorial School the title of national junior spelling bee champion...

Centenarian’s lesson: Treat everyone with respect

Centenarian Norma Elaine Odle built her family on one lesson: whether you are speaking to a prime minister or a labourer, you owe them...

Missing: 14-year-old Kemera Murray

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Kemera Murray of Block 1B, Meadow Road, Wildey, St Michael, who was last seen on...
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Debt swap ‘should fund NCD fight’

Independent Senator Dr Kenneth Connell has urged Government to allocate a large portion of savings to be realised from a debt for social swap,...

Novon Neuo Neblett charged with murder

Novon Neuo Neblett, 32, of St Barnabas Heights, St Michael, has been charged with murder. The Barbados Police Service arrested and formally charged Neblett in...

Symmonds to seek partial acquisition of Payne’s Bay beach access

St James Central MP Kerrie Symmonds will ask Cabinet to approve a partial compulsory acquisition of the disputed beach access at Payne’s Bay, St...

ICC moves to tighten oversight of T20 franchise leagues

The International Cricket Council is proposing a significant expansion of its powers over T20 franchise leagues, with recommendations set to be discussed by chief...

Seale joins Moguls

Barbados-led trade declaration adopted

Barbados has made history at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in partnership with Australia. After two days of sessions for the 10th Global Review Of...

A Bajan in Brussels on Belt Business

For a long time, the story of Barbados overseas has been told through rum, beaches, festivals and wuk up. Those things are part of us,...
 

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Protect our sports legacy, says Blackett

Barbados’ first Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Andrea Blackett, has called on Barbadians to protect and nurture the island’s sporting legacy for generations to come. Speaking...

Crop Over start returns to Park

The ceremony to officially kick off Crop Over 2025 is making a return to Queen’s Park in The City tomorrow, with a wide variety...

Man fined $12 000 for road death

A St Philip man who caused the death of another in a road accident seven years ago has been ordered to pay a fine of...

West Indies trail Australia by 286

West Indies trail Australia by 286 runs at the end of the first day of the second Test at the National Stadium in Grenada. After...

UPDATE: Copeland remanded to Dodds

Elijah Akeem Copeland was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #2 on Thursday. Copeland 25, of Chase Gap,...

LIAT to begin flights between Montego Bay and Kingston

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Domestic flights between the western city of Montego Bay and Kingston are set to return after a five-year break. Regional carrier, LIAT Airlines...

UPDATE: Two hurt in stabbing altercation in The City

Two workers who entered the abandoned Massy Complex in Bridge Road, The City around 1:20 p.m. today were attacked by a man living within...

Thierry Gale set for move to England

Barbadian forward Thierry Gale is in talks with a football club from England. The football rumour mill was abuzz with news that Gale, 23, was...

Call for changes within Parliament

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds has called for urgent changes to the internal workings of Parliament, including a revision of...

BIBA backs anti-crime effort

President of BIBA, the Association for Global Business, Marlon Yarde, has commended the Government for initiating a “frank, solution-focused dialogue on a multi-sectoral commitment...