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Police showcase exposes students to career opportunities

Students from 16 schools were exposed to the various departments within the service as they were shown what the police service has to offer. Inspector...

Tino Best takes job with Barbados cricket team

Tino Best, the former fiery Barbados and West Indies fast bowler, has started a new role as the strength and conditioning coach of the...

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies aged 86

Patrick Stewart, the gentlemanly British actor best known for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek” and later as the erudite mutant...

Mahogany tree damages two Holders Hill houses again

A large section of a mahogany tree fell today, damaging the same two houses in Kings Village, Holders Hill, St James, that were affected...
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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...

Bradshaw asks developed countries to honour commitments

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment, National Beautification and Fisheries, Santia Bradshaw, has called on developed countries to honour their commitments on biodiversity...

Tino Best takes job with Barbados cricket team

Tino Best, the former fiery Barbados and West Indies fast bowler, has started a new role as the strength and conditioning coach of the...

Gems keep hopes alive

Zeemoney customers told to call Bank

Customers with concerns after the shutting down of the Ghana-based fintech company Zeemoney can contact the Central Bank of Barbados. During the Review of Barbados’...

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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Jamaican man jailed in US for lottery scheme, ordered to pay restitution

CHARLOTTE – A United States federal judge has sentenced a Jamaican man to prison for operating a Jamaica-based fraudulent lottery scheme. US District Court...

Climate ‘threatening tourism jobs’

Climate change a big threat to jobs in Barbados and the Caribbean, especially tourism related employment. That warning comes from the International Labour Organisation (ILO),...

‘Gather money’ to clean Barbados

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has suggested that some of the money spent on last week’s We Gatherin’ celebrations at Archer’s Bay, St Lucy, on...

Moore says 21 days enough time for clearing lots

Chairman of the Joint Select Committee on Social and Environmental issues, Toni Moore says 21 days to clear an overgrown lot after notification is...

‘No WHO warning’

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) and the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) say no warning has been issued to Government by the World Health Organisation...

OpenAI says Chinese rivals using its work for their AI apps

The maker of ChatGPT, OpenAI, has complained that rivals, including those in China, are using its work to make rapid advances in developing their...

Trump offers millions of federal workers eight months of pay to resign

President Donald Trump has offered buyout packages to almost all federal employees, a major move designed to shrink and reform the US government. In an...

BWA: Stay clear of worksites

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is warning people to desist from wading or swimming in water at any of its active worksites. This follows a...

Vybz Kartel to know visa fate Friday

Dancehall superstar, Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer will know by Friday, whether he will receive the green light to enter the United States of America...

Coley reflects on historic win as WI level series in Pakistan

Outgoing West Indies red-ball coach Andre Coley has hailed his side's resilience and adaptability after they secured their first Test win in Pakistan in...