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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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Married couple remanded on money laundering charges

A husband and wife were remanded to Dodds Prison earlier today after being arraigned on several criminal charges. Albert Nathaniel White, 44, and his 39-year-old...

Temu-owner PDD Holding profit slumps to 14.74 billion

Chinese e-commerce firm PDD Holdings (PDD.O), saw first-quarter net profit fall 47 per cent to 14.74 billion yuan ($2.05 billion) as its domestic platform suffered from...

BHL nets $12m after taxes

Barbados-based beverage group Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) recorded “robust” profitability last year despite reduced revenue and a higher corporate tax bill. Chairman Luis M. Alvarez...

Road tennis juniors shine

It is a cosmic phenomenon to see stars when the midday sun is blazing in all of its glory but that rarity was witnessed...

Gas price hike puzzles drivers

Barbadian motorists are once again digging deeper into their pockets as fuel prices climb, despite global oil markets heading in the opposite direction.  The Ministry...

Close to 150 000 get Solidarity Allowance so far

Close to 150 000 individuals have received the Solidarity Allowance says Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn. He gave that update as he...

Blackman gets warm welcome on first day

There was a wave of support for new Member of Parliament for St James North Chad Blackman just before he took his first steps...

Matthews moves up ICC rankings with stellar showing

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has moved up to a career-best-equalling second position in the ICC Women’s T20I Batting Rankings after superb performances against...

Barbados positioned to lead disaster relief with launch of Regional Logistics Hub

The newly launched Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub and Centre of Excellence will be critical in saving lives, said Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. After the...

World Cup kings of 1975 to be honoured in Barbados

The West Indies cricket heroes of the 1975 Cricket World Cup will be honoured at a gala ceremony to mark the 50thgolden anniversary of...