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LPG prices drop

Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at $180.13, a reduction of $2.68, while...

Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United States to remove the twin-island nation...

WestJet workers on strike, flights grounded

Flight attendants at Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet have gone on strike during one of the busiest summer holiday weekends in the country. As of early...

Traffic Management: Grand Kadooment 2026

Members of the public are asked to plan their routes carefully on Monday. The National Cultural Foundation will be hosting Flow 5G+Grand Kadooment, and from...
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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...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Armstrong, Wright lead silver surge

Barbados enjoyed a silver-lined day at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in the Dominican Republic, with triathletes Matthew Wright and Finn Armstrong...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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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Liverpool extend Salah’s contract until 2027

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has ended months of speculation about his future by signing a two-year contract extension at Anfield, the Premier League leaders...

WI Women keep qualifying hopes alive

LAHORE – West Indies Women’s skipper Hayley Matthews came to her side’s rescue yet again as they survived a scare to register a thrilling...

Abrahams: Alleged rape victim of Neil Rowe told him of assault

Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams told the court today that the alleged victim in the Neil Rowe rape case informed him that the...

China raises tariffs on US goods to 125%

China hiked its tariffs on imports of American products by another 41 per cent to 125 per cent on Friday in an escalating trade...

Two teens being questioned over 13-year-old’s death

Police are questioning two teenagers in relation to the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Shawnathan Chase, according to sources.  The schoolboy was killed on the night...

Classical singers off to London

Three talented Barbadian classical singers are about to get a boost in their quest for the world’s big opera stages through the efforts of...

CBC transition ‘not so clear’

The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) plans to transition to an upgraded digital system can come at a cost to consumers. The charge is being made...

Kirton on tennis high

Barbados’ tennis prodigy Zane Kirton had a magnificent run at the 2025 Barbados International Junior Tennis Tournament after impressively earning his place in both...

Wanted man charged with murder

A man who was the subject of a wanted notice appeared in court yesterday, charged with several offences, including one of the earliest murders...

Doctor said he knew alleged rape victim

Dr Michael Charles told the No. 5 Supreme Court on Wednesday that he knew the alleged victim in the Neil Gabriel Rowe rape case,...