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Wanted: Kemar Wharton

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kemar Stephen Romel Wharton, alias “Moose”, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Man pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Small Craft and High Surf Warning issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has upgraded its Small Craft Advisory to a Small Craft and High Surf Warning as strong winds generate increasingly choppy...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...
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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 pleads guilty to indecent assault

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Jeffrey David Yearwood of Hothersal Turning, St Michael, with indecent assault. The charge relates to...

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Barbadians convicted of domestic terrorism that results in a death could face the death penalty or life imprisonment, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams told the...

Holder stars as Patriots secure first CPL win

Jason Holder performed another match-winning feat when he bowled St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a crucial victory over Saint Lucia Kings in the...

IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...

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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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Delta Air Lines plane flips over on landing at Toronto airport

A Delta flight crashed while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday and the plane was seen upside-down on the snow-covered ground. Eighteen passengers...

Marshall: More Judges, Faster Justice

Attorney General Dale Marshall has defended the government’s efforts to speed up the judicial process, highlighting a significant increase in judges and improvements in...

Meta plans globe-spanning sub-sea internet cable

Meta has announced plans to build a 50,000km (31,000 mile) sub-sea cable across the world. The tech giant said Project Waterworth - connecting the US,...

BL&P’s Jackie Marshall-Clarke passes away

The Barbados Light & Power Company Limited is mourning the loss of its Manager of Communications and Government Relations, Jackie Marshall-Clarke. Marshall-Clarke, who had been...

Marshall: Crime no longer just a local issue

Attorney General Dale Marshall has stressed that crime in Barbados cannot be viewed in isolation, as criminal networks increasingly operate across the region. Addressing concerns...

Fire at National Disabilities Unit

Fire officers are currently on the scene of a fire at the National Disabilities Unit in Lower Collymore Rock, Bridgetown. Two fire trucks have responded....

Imported US inflation ‘a threat’

CARIBBEAN ECONOMIST and adviser Marla Dukharan is warning that the Caribbean will face a higher cost of living imported from its main trading partner...

‘Airlift a boost for tourism’

The recovery in airlift capacity is central to future tourism growth opportunities for Barbados, but economic turbulence in key source markets for visitors could be...

Man demands justice

A man who said he was the victim of a vicious and unwarranted attack by a police officer is accusing the Barbados Police Service...

At least 10 dead in US floods and heavy rain

At least 10 people have died as torrential downpours over the weekend drenched parts of the south-eastern US, submerging roads and houses. Kentucky Governor Andy...