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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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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...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

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’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still be married, but Esther Lilian Wickham certainly is. At their Cadogan Road, Grazettes, St Michael home...
 

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Dominican Republic nightclub collapses killing 113

SANTO DOMINGO –  A catastrophic roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital killed at least 113 people on Tuesday and emergency...

Baby Gems shine for second time

Barbados’ Baby Gems were almost flawless in dismissing Dominica 41-16 to score their second overwhelming victory when the Jean Pierre Caribbean Youth Netball Tournament...

Police probing unnatural death at Paradise Beach

Police are investigating the unnatural death of a young man whose body was pulled from the sea at a St Michael beach on Tuesday...

Witness denies telling cops he saw shooting

He did not tell police that he saw Chad Griffith shoot Pallu Arthur, witness Lamar Alleyne testified on the second day of Griffith’s murder...

Youth excel at $20 business challenge

Turning just $20 into thriving business ventures, some of Barbados’ brightest young minds lit up the stage at the Sagicor School of Business and...

RiRi, Tyler Perry tied in billionaires club

Barbados National Hero and international superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty, and American actor and producer Tyler Perry are tied for 14th place on the list of 23...

Musk labels Trump trade adviser ‘moron’ over Tesla comments

Elon Musk has called President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, a "moron" over comments he made about his electric vehicle firm, Tesla. Musk -...

Man guilty of beating, stabbing girlfriend twice

A Jamaican national who beat his girlfriend and stabbed her twice will return to court on Friday to learn his fate. Romane Antonio Burton, a...

West Indies Women confident ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Head coach Shane Deitz says the West Indies Women are in good spirits and well prepared as they head into the ICC Women’s Cricket...

Beijing calls Vance ‘ignorant’ over ‘Chinese peasants’ remark

China has called US Vice-President JD Vance "ignorant and impolite" after he said America had been borrowing money from "Chinese peasants". Foreign ministry spokesperson Lin...