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Call to modernise funeral laws

The Barbados Association of Funeral Directors (BAFD) has issued a forceful call for the complete modernisation of the legislation governing the island’s funeral industry,...

St Michael get the edge on Day 1

Thirteen wickets fell on the opening day of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Schools’ final recently, with Armstrong Agencies Lasco Icool The St Michael...

Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

Young Barbadians between the ages of 16 and 35 will be able to access discounts from more than 100 businesses on August 12 as...

Barbados Tridents begin CPL title bid tonight

Barbados Tridents will be in action on Tuesday night as they start their campaign in the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). 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...

ZR driver eagerly pleads guilty

From the time Magistrate Jared Richards called Shaquille Ashane Scott’s name yesterday, the ZR driver jumped out of his seat, rushed inside the dock...

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...

St Michael get the edge on Day 1

Thirteen wickets fell on the opening day of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Schools’ final recently, with Armstrong Agencies Lasco Icool The St Michael...

Youth set for discount day Aug. 12

Young Barbadians between the ages of 16 and 35 will be able to access discounts from more than 100 businesses on August 12 as...

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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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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....

Police seeking to identify person of interest

Police is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest captured in a video. The individual is wanted for questioning in connection...