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Stabbing death in St George

There are reports reaching The Nation of a stabbing death last night at Lower Estate, St George. More details as they come to hand. (Nation...

Mackie Holder appointed Chief of Staff to PM Mottley

Mackie Holder has been appointed Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. Holder has assumed responsibility for coordinating the work of the Office...

‘Dana, please take the job!’ – Trump asks UFC boss to be White House press secretary

US President Donald Trump has asked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) boss Dana White to be White House press secretary, in a social media post. "Dana...

‘Elmo’ providing one-stop shop for artistes

A Trinidad and Tobago selfmade entrepreneur is making major inroads, constructing a service he knows is absolutely needed in the creative industry. Known simply as...
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Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV) fluids for local use and export...

Woman admits to criminal deception, ordered to complete community service

A 20-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to criminal deception and was ordered to complete 240 hours of community service. Asherah Sapphire Johnson-Welch, of Gemswick, St...

Walters wants analysis of free movement data

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters is suggesting that data collected in relation to the introduction of the free movement involving Barbados and three other countries...

Hridoy’s historic innings sparks spectacular Bangladesh comeback

Towhid Hridoy scored a magnificent, unbeaten double century to spearhead a remarkable batting recovery by Bangladesh that left the second Test against the West...

Accountants say they are ready to help

The accounting profession is ready and able to help the business community navigate workforce challenges, evolving employee expectations and increasing economic uncertainty. It is also...

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

Best’s journey into dance

 

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Call for action on school crisis

The crisis within schools is past the stage of talking; it needs action. That is the position of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) in...

Fogging Schedule: June 10 to 13

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will return to communities in Christ Church and St Michael when it conducts...

BARP condemns brutal attack of elderly woman

The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) has strongly condemned the recent sexual assault of a 76-year-old woman in a rural district, describing it...

Thorne’s not telling

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is staying tight-lipped about whether he will contest the next General Election in a different constituency, even as speculation grows...

Third Tyrese Caesar 5K walk and run ‘a timely affair’

Organisers of the annual Tyrese Caesar Foundation Against Gun Violence 5K Walk And Run say it is more important than ever, given the current climate...

One dead in collision at Pollards, St Philip

Update: Kevon Forde of Lot 2, Content Cot, St Philip has been identified as the victim of a fatal road collision that occurred on...

Frustrated Sabalenka says Swiatek would have beaten Gauff in French Open final

Aryna Sabalenka stirred controversy after losing to Coco Gauff in the French Open final on Saturday, stating in the post-match press conference that Iga...

Ministry clears air on scabies claims

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has issued a firm denial of recent “exaggerated claims” surrounding a scabies outbreak, stating that both patient and...

Colombia presidential hopeful shot in head at rally

A Colombian presidential candidate is in a critical condition after he was shot three times - reportedly twice in the head - at a...

Slow Barbados start for LIAT

Antigua-based regional carrier LIAT 2020, which launched operations in April 2024 as the successor to LIAT (1974) Limited, is experiencing lowerthan- expected passenger loads into...