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Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

Traffic Changes: State Funeral of Sir Garfield Sobers

The State Funeral for the late Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers will be held on Wednesday July 29. As a result, there...

Many take final glimpse of Sir Garry

A steady stream of mourners made their way to the Parliament Building to bid farewell to The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers whose body...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...
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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 to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds...

Bajan women’s hockey team bounce back against Bermuda

The women’s hockey team took pride of place as Barbados scored some victories at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

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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Reform, expansion coming to FTC

The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) is set to undergo significant reform and expansion as part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen consumer protection...

NUPW: No restructuring

The jobs of public workers are not on the line. Richard Green, general secretary of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), is giving that...

Afrexim to get five acres free of cost

African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) will be getting the lands at Jemmott’s Lane, St Michael, the site of the old General Hospital, for the...

Harvard offers free tuition to families earning less than $200,000

Harvard University has announced that it is making tuition free for families who earn less than $200,000 (£154,000) a year. For families earning less than...

Man charged with murder of Vere Hoyte

A 27-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Vere Hoyte, who was killed on January 9. Brian O’Neal Hurley of Brathwaite Gap, Sion...

Arrest warrant still active for Mavado

The Jamaican police have an outstanding warrant for the arrest of international dancehall star Mavado, a police official and the entertainer’s attorney have confirmed...

Build on strong Budget foundation

The Budget introduces key initiatives to strengthen economic resilience, support job creation, and enhance social welfare. While these measures are commendable, a human capital...

Sagicor’s caution to shareholders

Sagicor is cautioning its shareholders in Barbados and elsewhere about a mini-tender offer New York Stock and Bond LLC has made to buy up...

Canada’s Carney makes statement by choosing Europe, not US, for first foreign trip

Two European politicians, dressed symbolically in red and white, sent a message last week to Canada on social media declaring "we've got your back". Also...

Thorne awaiting HOPE report

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne, who has been on the back of Government about the Home Ownership Providing Energy (HOPE) Inc. housing projects, says as...