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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 –...

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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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Several Grenadians suffer financial loss from regional Ponzi scheme

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Grenada has confirmed that it is actively investigating a suspected Ponzi scheme that has led to serious financial...

Wanted: Theo Omari Harvey

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is appealing to the public for assistance in locating Theo Omari Harvey, 29, who is wanted for questioning in...

BFA, National Peace Program open sixth community hub

The Barbados Football Association (BFA), in collaboration with the National Peace Program (NPP) and the Government of Barbados, has launched its sixth community football...

New Osprey nesting platform unveiled at Walkers Reserve

A groundbreaking initiative to support Osprey conservation in Barbados took flight on Wednesday as the UK Chargée d’Affaires, Charley Williams MBE, officially unveiled a...

Guilty of murdering Coast Guard officer

Andre Ricardo Watson has been found guilty of murdering Barbados Coast Guard officer David Thompson who was lured to an isolated area, stabbed, taken...

Small Craft and High Surf Warning issued for the island

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued another Small Craft and High Surf Warning as strong winds continue to generate rough sea conditions around...

Ministry relooking grooming policy

The Ministry of Educational Transformation will be reviewing the National Grooming Policy following public concerns about student appearance. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw recalled...

Court gives Drake access to Kendrick’s contracts

Drake has been given the green light to access sensitive record company documents in his ongoing defamation case over Kendrick Lamar's song Not Like...

Barbados names record-breaking CARIFTA Games squad for 2025

Barbados will field its largest-ever overseas CARIFTA Games squad when the 2025 edition of the premier junior athletics championship takes place in Trinidad &...

Global stocks slide as Trump tariffs hit markets

Global stock markets fell on Thursday as investors reacted to US President Donald Trump's sweeping announcements on tariffs. The UK's FTSE 100 share index fell...