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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.

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Best’s journey into dance

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Mottley reveals plans for health sector

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has outlined an ambitious vision for the future of Barbados’ health care sector, announcing plans to expand medical research,...
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US must not interfere in Tate’s case, say alleged victims

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Four women who allege they were sexually abused by the social media influencer Andrew Tate have urged the US not to interfere in his...
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Trump says he will introduce 25% tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals and chips

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PALM BEACH, Florida - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he intends to impose auto tariffs "in the neighborhood of 25%" and similar duties on...
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Cops issue apology

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Senior Counsel Andrew Pilgrim has described as “an absolute disgrace” this week’s police digital bulletin Wanted Mondays which featured his client, Cultural Ambassador The Most Honourable...
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Lane questioned by police for six hours, then released

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Minister of State in the Attorney General’s Office with responsibility for crime prevention Corey Lane was released last night after being interviewed by police...
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A$AP Rocky found not guilty in gun assault trial

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The musician A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of shooting a former friend after an altercation in Hollywood in 2021, sparing him from...
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Commonwealth Secretary-General to attend CARICOM meeting in Barbados

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The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will join Caribbean leaders at the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of...
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Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says

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Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs and his condition remains "complex", the Vatican says. The 88-year-old has been suffering from a respiratory...
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Boyce: Stronger deterrents needed for praedial larceny

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Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce believes there need to be stronger deterrents in place to reduce praedial larceny in Barbados. Boyce made that point during...
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Man remanded on aggravated burglary, firearm charges

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Daquan Joshua Delano Straker, 24, of Sweet Vale, St. George, has been arrested and charged in connection with an aggravated burglary and the unlawful...
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