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Former government Senator Tyrone Barker dies at 75

Former government Senator Tyrone Barker passed away earlier today, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 75. Barker served in the Barbados Labour Party...

Jamaica says annual UN Cuba resolution fails to address crisis

KINGSTON – Jamaica says repeated calls at the United Nations for an end to the United States’ economic embargo against Cuba are insufficient to...

Lashley: Bills include safeguards

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley is reassuring Barbadians that the new Immigration and Citizenship bills will not open the floodgates,...

Three hurt in sanitation truck crash in St Andrew

Three people, including the driver, were injured after a sanitation truck overturned this morning in Belleplaine, St Andrew. The driver and two passengers were transported...
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Clark vows to address nurses’ concerns

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) chief executive officer Neil Clark has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing nurses’ concerns following a work stoppage at Accident &...

Accused: I’m not a killer

He may be a lot of things, said accused Dario Orlando Taitt, but one thing he is not is a killer. “I might got a...

Lashley: Bills include safeguards

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley is reassuring Barbadians that the new Immigration and Citizenship bills will not open the floodgates,...

Bowen breaks through at Belmont

Barbadian jockey Rocco Bowen recorded a major moment in his career when he landed his first win at one of the world’s most famous...

Gems keep hopes alive

Service providers urged to raise standards

Barbadian service providers will remain locked out of foreign markets unless they raise their standards at home, Minister of Energy, Business Development and Commerce...

BiMPay transactions hit $6b

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

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,...

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Beyoncé makes history again with country music wins at Grammys

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, who is already the most-decorated and nominated artist in Grammy history, has set a new bar adding another three awards to her...

Bostic among those calling for Act on camouflage to be repealed

More people are open to the idea of revisiting the law prohibiting civilians from wearing “disruptive pattern materials” commonly known as camouflage. Former soldier and...

The Grammy Awards air tonight with star-studded performances

Music’s biggest night is happening Sunday and the lineup of scheduled performers is pretty impressive. The Grammy Awards air live from Los Angeles and will...

Man Utd lose to Palace, Spurs ease pressure on Postecoglou

Manchester United slumped to another meek home defeat as Crystal Palace won 2-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, while Tottenham eased the pressure on...

Symmonds dismisses claims that ‘We Gatherin’ is dead

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds dismissed claims that the national 'We Gatherin' celebration was dead.  Speaking at the St Peter We Gatherin’ Church Service...

Major win for The Dan

Sandy Lane Gold Cup fever is already in the air and yesterday hundreds of race fans converged at the historic Garrison Savannah to view...

Transport group claims misuse of ‘C’ plate

The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) has sounded the alarm over what it sees as a growing crisis in the transport sector, caused...

Justin Baldoni ramps up Blake Lively feud with new website

Justin Baldoni has published a website amid a battle over allegations of what happened on the set of his and Blake Lively's film, It...

Hinkson: I will continue to be of service

Edmund Hinkson has declined to either confirm or deny that he is in line for a diplomatic posting. Rumours have been making the rounds on...

PM issues statement on the passing of Inspector Rodney Inniss

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has issued a statement on the passing of Barbados Police Service Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Inspector Rodney Inniss,...