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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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IN CUSTODY: Shaquille Oneal Orlando Cumberbatch and Orlando Diego Romell Ellis

The pair of Shaquille Oneal Orlando Cumberbatch of 3rd Avenue, Parris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael and Orlando Diego Romell Ellis, also of Westbury...

110 killed in Nigeria floods

At least 110 people have died in floods caused by torrential rain in central Nigeria, officials have told the BBC. The downpours lasted for several...

Trump accuses China of ‘violating’ tariff truce

US President Donald Trump has accused China of violating a two-week-old truce on tariffs – a sign trade tensions between the world's two largest...

Hijack unveils theme for Crop Over

They say good things come in threes and that’s the hope of Hijack Inc as it celebrates a milestone this Crop Over. Band leader Jason...

Change in CBC pension plan causes concern

A change in the payment of pension has created much unrest for some former Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) staff who are currently on that...

England Women win toss

England Women won the toss and elected to bat against West Indies Women in the opening Women’s One Day International at the Derbyshire County...

Woman guilty of 2007 murder

It was a smiling Haniyfa Reza White who walked into the dock of the No. 5 Supreme Court around4 p.m. yesterday. She had spent about...

Barbadians given more time to register for Solidarity Allowance

Barbadians now have until July 31 to register for the $300 Solidarity Allowance. Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, announced this today during...

Minimum wage increase to take effect June 1

Cabinet has decided that the national minimum wage increase will proceed on June 1. Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, Colin Jordan, said...

Govt sets new target for rum exports

Government has set a target of increasing rum exports’ earnings to US$1 billion. The announcement came on Tuesday from Minister in the Ministry of Finance...