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The historic firsts of the 2026 election

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Winners up and down the 2026 ballot will make history this year, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, including the first Black woman governor, the first...
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Eden Lodge Primary suspends classes after teachers fall ill

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Classes at the Eden Lodge primary school have been suspended after reports of teachers falling ill. It is alleged that one teacher fainted while...
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Kothdiwala takes seat in Senate

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Khaleel Kothdiwala today attended his first sitting in the Senate at the Upper House since being sworn in as Barbados’ youngest senator. The youth activist...
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Barbadian Yemi Knight wins ecofeminist award at COP17

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Barbadian environmental advocate Yemi Knight has won second prize at the 2026 Young Ecofeminist International Awards, held during COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia. Knight, founder and...
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Eden Lodge Primary suspends classes after teachers fall ill

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Classes at the Eden Lodge primary school have been suspended after reports of teachers falling ill. It is alleged that one teacher fainted while...

Barbados praised for HIV progress

Barbadian Alvin Hart re-elected CNO vice-president

Clark vows to address nurses’ concerns

QEH treating most critically ill patients since COVID-19 pandemic

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Woman charged with cannabis offences, granted $45 000 bail

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A 43-year-old woman has been charged with four cannabis-related offences after police seized 15.2 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis, with an estimated street value of...

‘Pay the fine or do the time’

Accused: I’m not a killer

Juvenile remanded over alleged offences at Breast Cancer Walk

Cop: Accused said he believed victim was high

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Kothdiwala takes seat in Senate

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Khaleel Kothdiwala today attended his first sitting in the Senate at the Upper House since being sworn in as Barbados’ youngest senator. The youth activist...

Lashley: Bills include safeguards

Immigration reform ‘to protect workers, boost growth’

Bradshaw asks developed countries to honour commitments

Sutherland: Integrity of citizenship key

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Blackman overcomes injury to claim title

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu standout Nia Blackman overcame injury, adversity and a stacked international field to capture the women’s heavyweight title at the 2026 IBJJF European...

Coley steps in after Deitz quits as WI Women’s coach

Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision

England Lions demolish West Indies ‘A’ to take first T20

Spartans, Heat, Pirates run riot 

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Filing annual returns no longer required for companies

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Companies or entities incorporated in Barbados are no longer required to file annual returns due after September 1, 2026. The announcement came in a press...

Barbados to seek deals with oil giants

Cave Shepherd eyeing expansion

Economist believes it’s right time for transformation

Munro-Knight warns importers over produce Barbados can grow

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Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

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Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

Cancer could not steal her future

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

Shen’s vibes more than the bassline

Best’s journey into dance

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Arni Walters ‘put family first’

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Men are being encouraged to get screened for prostate cancer, and as soon as they can. Dr Denise Walters-Payne, daughter of late educator, former senator...
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Defending champs on course

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Defending men’s champions Deacons and women’s champs UWI Blackbirds women ended the first round of the Barbados Volleyball Association’s Division One League on Friday...
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Seeking clarity on tagging system

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The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) is urging Government to better sensitise the public on the implementation of its island-wide vehicle tagging programme. Noting...
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Move to cooperate more on crime

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CARICOM leaders are trying to find ways to ensure criminals who break the law in one member state can be easily extradited. Prime Minister of...
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St Vincent PM backing Vybz Kartel

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Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves has thrown his support behind controversial entertainer Vybz Kartel performing in Barbados at Easter. The Jamaican...
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Ex-PM Mitchell steps down

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ST GEORGE’S – Leader of the main opposition New National Party (NNP), Dr Keith Mitchell, has announced he will be stepping down from the...
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US deportees ‘should be monitored’

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Although CARICOM nations must accept their nationals who are being deported from the United States, they must not allow the deportees to roam freely...
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New opportunities coming for artistes at centres

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Performing centres at two of Barbados’ major sites, the historic Newton Slave Burial Ground and the National Botanical Gardens, are set to go under...
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Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’

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Pope Francis's condition continues to be "critical" after suffering a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" earlier on Saturday, the Vatican has said. The pontiff is "more...
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Most vulnerable to be given housing priority

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The One Family Programme will see priority housing being given to the most vulnerable. On Tuesday during debate on the Appropriation Bill, 2025 in the House...
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