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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,...

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271 firearms destroyed by police

Police destroyed 271 firearms this morning at the Central Police Station, Coleridge Street, The City. The weapons, which ranged in calibre from .22 to 12-gauge...

Wanted man Dwayne Walcott in police custody

Dwayne Errol Walcott, also known as "Big Dah," who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued by police on May 28, is...

Proud Boys sue US government for $100m over Jan 6 prosecutions

Five leaders of far-right group the Proud Boys, who were convicted in connection to the 6 January, 2021 Capitol riot, have sued the US...

Biles calls Gaines ‘sick’ in trans rights row

Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles has called former US swimmer and activist Riley Gaines "sick" over online comments about a transgender woman softball player. Gaines,...

APRM challenges Fitch’s downgrade of Afreximbank

The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has pushed back against a recent credit downgrade issued by Fitch Ratings for the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank),...

BOA launches its first Sustainability Strategy and Policy

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has taken a step toward a greener future with the launch of its first-ever Sustainability Strategy and Policy...

Bus service resumes from Oistins

The Transport Board resumed operations from the Oistins Sub-Terminal earlier this evening following a crude oil spill in Oistins, Christ Church, this morning, and...

Sanitation driver robbed at gunpoint

Public Relations Officer of the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) Carl “Alff” Padmore confirmed one of their drivers was robbed at gunpoint today. Padmore told Nation...

Oistins reopens for business

Oistins has reopened for both business and through traffic and the popular Friday night lime in the Bay Garden will go ahead as normal. Acting...

Stabbing near Tudor Street

Police are on the scene of a stabbing incident which occurred near Tudor Street, The City. More details as they come.