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VIDEO: Food business at Eagle Hall hit by fire

Fire broke out at a well-known eatery at Eagle Hall, St Michael, this afternoon. Before the Fire Service arrived, members of the community helped...

NCF: Crop Over was successful

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased patronage across several major festival activities. NCF...

Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of...

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...
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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...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

Prow takes pride in gold medal

For Barbados squash champion Margot Prow, winning the country’s first gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games is still a...

WI miss out on series win

Pakistan in control

Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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Dream Mas going all-inclusive

Last Saturday, the National Museum was transformed into a kaleidoscope of colour as Dream Mas, the new kid on the block for Crop Over...

Caricom heads meeting ‘a tourism boost’

The three-day CARICOM summit has been benefiting Barbados’ tourism product, says Marsha Alleyne, chief product development officer of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. She said...

Shackled Luigi Mangione in packed court over healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing

A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has argued that the 26-year-old is not being granted the right to...

Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in shake-up at Pentagon

US President Donald Trump has fired the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CQ Brown, the highest-ranking officer in the country, as part...

Call for war on gangs

The gang situation in the Caribbean has become acts of terrorism that cannot be allowed to flourish, and the attack on it must be...

Retired UWI Professor Pedro Welch passes away

Retired University of the West Indies Cave Hill Professor Pedro Lancelot Welch has died. According to a social media post by one of his relatives,...

Major roadworks on ABC Highway and Graeme Hall to Top Rock route set to begin

The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW), in partnership with C.O. Williams Construction Ltd, will begin roadworks between the Errol Barrow Roundabout (Graeme Hall)...

Barbados signs USD 75 Million agreement with CAF to boost cultural heritage and tourism

The Government of Barbados and CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean have signed a USD 75 million financing agreement aimed...

Victim identified in shooting incident

Police have identified the man whose body was discovered along Bamboo Road, St. Lawrence, Christ Church, on Thursday. The deceased has been confirmed as...

Shooting incident at Long Gap under investigation

Police at the District ‘A’ Station are investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 11 p.m. on Thursday at Long Gap, Spooners Hill, St....