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Danger to society’ remanded

Declaring that Jeffrey David Yearwood was “a clear and present danger to society”, Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded him to prison when he appeared...

State pushing for forfeiture of US$24 943 seized at airport

The State wants Gregston Ricardo Orlando Sealy to forfeit every cent of the US$24 943 he was caught with at Grantley Adams International Airport...

High winds as tropical wave approaches Barbados

A tropical wave approaching Barbados remains disorganised, and are no tropical storm watches or warnings in effect associated with this system at this time. The...

Man charged with having sex with a minor

Randy Phillip Phillips is scheduled to appear in court today to answer charges of meeting a minor after sexual grooming and sexual intercourse with...
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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...

Danger to society’ remanded

Declaring that Jeffrey David Yearwood was “a clear and present danger to society”, Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick remanded him to prison when he appeared...

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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New CDB boss sets out top priority

Institutions of Barbados and the region need strengthening and this is a top priority of new Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president Daniel Best. The Barbadian,...

Trump faces showdown with Jordan over Gaza plan

Donald Trump is expected to face fierce resistance from Jordan's King Abdullah at the White House today, in their first meeting since the US...

Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in South Korea

A teacher has fatally stabbed an eight-year-old girl at an elementary school in South Korea, in an incident that has shocked the nation. The female...

‘Unfit specialists’ doing dental work

The Barbados Dental Association has described as ‘horrible’ a situation in which unqualified and unregistered practitioners are performing dental procedures. President Vidya Armogan told the DAILY...

St. James’ musical heritage celebrated at Holetown Festival lecture

The rich history of music in the parish of St. James took centre stage in a lecture that formed part of a stacked calendar...

EU partners with IDB to scale up digital innovation in Belize

The European Union (EU) is providing a US$2 million grant funding to scale up the “Digital Innovation to Boost Economic Development in Belize” programme,...

Man charged with murder

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged 20-year-old Alex Elijah Moore of Denton Road, Grazettes, St. Michael, in connection with the murder...

Father jailed for sexually abusing twins in the Bahamas

A high court judge in the Bahamas has rejected a plea for a lesser sentence from both the prosecution and the defence and sentenced...

Browne mum on rumours of political future

Don't ask Sonia Browne again if she intends to contest the St Philip North seat in the next general election constitutionally due in 2027,...

High hopes for Holetown Festival

Officials are confident that this year’s Holetown Festival will have a positive economic impact on vendors, artists, the hospitality industry and other stakeholders. However, Member...