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Large crowd gathers for second day of BLP conference

A large crowd is on hand at the St George Secondary School, for the second day of the Barbados Labour Party’s annual general conference. Most...

Jamaican Reggae pioneer Derrick Harriott dies at 87

Veteran Jamaican singer and record producer Derrick Harriott, who helped shape the evolution of ska, rocksteady and reggae music, died on Saturday. He was...

Businesses urged to ensure brand stands out

Businesses were encouraged to explore what makes their brand stand out as the adoption of generative AI is leaving information, flyers and business models...

Dannyele answers opportunity’s knock

Dannyele Teneel Leslie is preparing to represent Barbados at Miss Afrikana International 2027 in Ghana, a journey she says carries a meaning far beyond...
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Call to craft workplace policies for dementia

Alzheimer’s disease is now a workplace issue and Barbados will have to deal with it. Executive board member of the Barbados Alzheimer’s Association, Kaila Branch,...

‘DPP cannot be included’

The State has filed an appeal against a High Court decision that quashed a magistrate’s order sending former CLICO Life Insurance Company chairman Leroy...

DLP: Food bill a critical failure

The Democratic Labour Party’s spokesperson on Agriculture and Fisheries, Amoy Gilding-Bourne, has labelled Barbados’ food import bill a national security risk. Responding to the Weekend...

Push to shepherd netballers

Anna Shepherd is returning to fulltime coaching with an ambitious vision to help shape the next generation of netball talent in Barbados through the...

Businesses urged to ensure brand stands out

Businesses were encouraged to explore what makes their brand stand out as the adoption of generative AI is leaving information, flyers and business models...

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Cancer could not steal her future

When Kashamra “Kay” Hamilton-Steede was diagnosed with cancer and relayed that information to her teenaged son, his first question was: “Mum are you going...

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Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau announces resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation as leader of the ruling Liberal Party. “I intend to resign as party leader, as prime...

Fire victim must rebuild on new land

Talicia Lewis, whose home and business at Mahaica Gap, St Michael were destroyed by fire, will be rebuilding from a new location. While thanking Barbadians...

Shooting incident leaves two KFC employees injured

Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 1:55 a.m. on Monday in South District, St. George. The victims are a 36-year-old male, who...

‘Better signs needed’ for crossings

While many pedestrian crossings near Bridgetown schools and the surrounding areas in St Michael are in good working order, there is still room for...

Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US

US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America's coastline, weeks before Donald Trump...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may quit within days, say media reports

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could announce his resignation within days, according to media reports. He is considering stepping down as leader of the governing...

Police seeking assistance in identifying elderly woman

Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating the family or relatives of a woman identified as Barbara-Ann. She was found earlier today...

Shooting incident reported in The Pine

Reports have emerged of a shooting incident in The Pine, St Michael, that has left multiple people injured. It is reported that after 5 p.m....

Police seek public’s help in locating missing teen

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Hailey Naomi Taliah Howard of Alexandria, St. Lucy, who has been reported missing. Hailey was last...

‘Seek help’ before conflict gets worse

Individuals struggling with family conflicts have been encouraged to seek professional help before the tension escalates. They have also been encouraged to find more constructive...