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Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban

Tiger Woods has agreed not to contest a reckless driving charge as part of a deal with prosecutors, reducing the original charge of driving...

‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart and Stroke Foundation says it is...

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the...

Nurse aces through to 16

by KENMORE BYNOE Defending champion Shakeem Nurse looked great in dress and play when three rained out matches in the Barbados Road Tennis Open (BRTO)...
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‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’ culture of abusing sugar and salt, but the Heart and Stroke Foundation says it is...

Virtual court starts next month

Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’ Courts from next month, in what Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley...

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the...

‘D’ big battle

Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban

Tiger Woods has agreed not to contest a reckless driving charge as part of a deal with prosecutors, reducing the original charge of driving...

Nurse aces through to 16

CPL tickets far from sold out

Cost impact from energy transition, says Worme

The quest for long-term energy security may mean some increased electricity costs for Barbadians in the interim as the country transitions away from fossil...

Eye on financial sector links

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Blackbirds, Brittons Hill in PM’s Cup final

Niall Reid-Stephen is absolutely next level. Wearing the captain’s armband for the night, Reid-Stephen twice shook the nets,  his brace against Ellerton piloting the University...

Man attempts to cash fake cheque to pay court fine

In a case of fraud that apparently had its genesis in the widely circulated Electoral and Boundaries Commission list of registered voters, a man...

Fire disrupts operations at Warrens Complex

Shoppers and staff were evacuated this evening after a fire broke out at the Warrens Shopping Complex, which houses Massy Supermarket and several other...

General Motors agrees deal to enter F1 in 2026

US car giant General Motors has reached an agreement in principle to enter Formula 1 in 2026 with its Cadillac brand. A statement on Monday...

Seventeen missing after Red Sea tourist boat sinks

Egyptian authorities say 17 people are missing, including foreigners, and 28 have been rescued after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea. A distress...

Egg prices up

The price of egg is set to rise from today. A letter from Barbados’ largest egg supplier, Chickmont, dated November 21, and signed by Trevor...

From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars

When large swathes of invasive seaweed started washing up on Caribbean beaches in 2011, local residents were perplexed. Soon, mounds of unsightly sargassum – carried...

World Bank approves $108 million loan

The World Bank has approved a US$54 million (BDS$108 million) loan for Barbados, which Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said will not only help...

Taylor proposes UWI hotel concept

Veteran Barbadian hotelier Ralph Taylor has floated the idea of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus, having a resort hotel...

Fogging Schedule: November 25 to 29

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging exercise will be conducted in a number of St. James and St. Michael districts next week. The Vector...