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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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Coach confident U-16s will retain regional crown

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Barbadian sports fans could be in for a treat from the region’s future netball stars when the 24th edition of the Jean Pierre Caribbean Youth...
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PM Mottley pays tribute to late UWI Professor Pedro Welch

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Retired University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor Pedro Welch passed away on Friday. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, in paying tribute, described him...
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Prison time for second man in Nut Man’s slaying

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The second man who confessed to unlawfully killing Randy “Nut Man” Selman was sentenced to 18 years in prison by the No. 2 Supreme...
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Video sparks youth concerns

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Disturbing videos featuring pre-teen boys involved in theft have left a counsellor questioning the psychological health of some of today’s youth. Chief executive officer of...
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Dream Mas going all-inclusive

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

Caricom heads meeting ‘a tourism boost’

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

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

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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...
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Call for war on gangs

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The gang situation in the Caribbean has become acts of terrorism that cannot be allowed to flourish, and the attack on it must be...
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Retired UWI Professor Pedro Welch passes away

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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,...
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