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Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice

Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations. As part of her statement on Emancipation Day today, Prime Minister...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing. From around 8:15 a.m., the four groups converged at JTC Ramsay Circle,...

AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown

Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados. AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing the immensely popular Legends From The...
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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 was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver

Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400 metres in Glasgow, Scotland, earlier today. The...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

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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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British official ‘baffled’ by lack of toxicology information after woman found dead 

A United Kingdom (UK) coroner’s inquest into the death of 47-year-old Rebekah Arter, who was found dead in her hotel room while on vacation...

Five children among 14 killed in Russian missile strikes on Ukraine

KYIV –  At least 14 people were killed and 37 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's eastern city...

Kartel: Barbados is home to me

Vybz Kartel says it is all about family when he performs here on Easter Sunday for Caribbean Music Festival. “Barbados is home to me. I...

Trinidad Women Super50 champs

BASSETERRE – For the second time in the space of four days, Trinidad and Tobago Women’s spinners completely dominated Barbados Women, to register a...

Ruling on top cop set for April 15

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Trinidad and Tobago High Court judge, Justice Christopher Sieuchand, has set April 15 as the date for his ruling...

World to reach gender parity in ‘134 years’

It will take up to 134 years to reach full gender parity even though there has been significant progress in closing gender gaps globally. This...

Cellphone thief ordered to avoid ex

He felt no need to apologise to his ex-girlfriend and she especially did not want anything from him, not even the court- suggested $1...

Missing: 14-year-old Wayne Denny

Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating 14-year-old Wayne Emmanuel Denny of Taylors Gap, Hindsbury Road, St Michael, who has been...

Barbados Pride secure 10-wicket victory over CCC

Barbados Pride eased to a commanding 10-wicket victory over Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) on the third day of their regional four-day, first-class encounter...

Firearms crimes ‘a major concern’

Firearm crimes and armed killings are responsible for there being more crime recorded in 2024 than in 2023, reports the Criminal Justice Research and...