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BHTA reports growth in major tourism markets

Barbados has maintained a firm position as one of the Caribbean’s top destinations despite the challenges of a highly competitive and rapidly changing global...

Oba out, board gets youthful injection

It is over for Oba! Barbados’ sole Olympic medallist Obadele Thompson was ousted as a Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) board director after Wednesday’s Annual...

TD Marin: Barbados has talent

Newly-appointed Barbados Football Association (BFA) technical director Philip Marin believes Barbados has the talent to make an impression at next month’s FIFA Under-15 World Cup...

Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi

Police in the US state of Mississippi have arrested a man in connection with the death of a black woman found hanged from a...
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Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in...

One prison bus ‘is ridiculous’

Defence attorney Verla De Peiza has described the situation of having one bus transporting prisoners around the island as “a ridiculous state of affairs”. Her...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

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Oba out, board gets youthful injection

It is over for Oba! Barbados’ sole Olympic medallist Obadele Thompson was ousted as a Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) board director after Wednesday’s Annual...

TD Marin: Barbados has talent

BOA pushing by-laws update

BHTA reports growth in major tourism markets

Barbados has maintained a firm position as one of the Caribbean’s top destinations despite the challenges of a highly competitive and rapidly changing global...

Price hike fears

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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PM Mottley hails Roston Chase’s appointment as West Indies Test captain

Barbados has added another proud chapter to its cricketing legacy with the appointment of Roston Chase as the new West Indies Test captain —...

Insurers urged to boost tech services

THE ROLE of the financial advisor could successfully evolve in a tech enabled direct-to-consumer world if there was a balance in technology to cater...

Roston Chase appointed West Indies Test captain

Roston Chase has been named the new captain of the West Indies Test team, following a rigorous and modernised selection process implemented by Cricket...

Minister Kirk Humphrey condemns attack on elderly man

Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, the Hon. Kirk Humphrey, has spoken out strongly against the violent attack on an elderly man along...

Police refute social media claims of arrest in elderly robbery case

Police are refuting a social media post that a man was held in connection with the beating of an elderly man along Belmont Road,...

Blackman: Big, beautiful and committed

Barbados Labour Party (BLP) candidate in the St James North by-election Chad Blackman says he’s not ducking from any barbs fired at him by...

Chris Brown remanded in custody over nightclub attack

R&B singer Chris Brown has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. The American...

Caution urged in handling cow itch, says Ministry of Agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security is urging members of the public to exercise caution and follow proper procedures when removing cow...

Dujon calls for return of child allowance

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St James North, Felicia Dujon, has called on the Government to reinstate the child allowance that was previously...

Close to 133 000 get one-off Solidarity Allowance so far

Close to $40 million has already been dispersed by Government in its oneoff, tax-free Solidarity Allowance. Chief executive officer of the National Insurance and Social...