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Reports of a fatal stabbing in Fairchild Street

There are reports reaching The Nation of a stabbing death at Fairchild Street, The City. More details as they come.

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...

‘Selling friendship’ costs man $350

A youngster who “sold friendship” for $1 000 was ordered to pay compensation to his former friend when he appeared in the District...

Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty

PROVO, Utah - Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting prominent US ​conservative activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus, pleaded not guilty at...
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Duguid’s hope for dental diplomacy

Special Envoy to the Prime Minister and veteran oral surgeon Dr William Duguid believes a formal oral health partnership between Barbados and the Bolivarian...

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...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

Senator Ryan Walters says he is as committed as ever to the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) despite again declining to take an executive role...

‘D’ big battle

CPL tickets far from sold out

The thousands of cricket fans who are hoping to attend the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have been told there are many tickets...

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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Guilty of raping special needs girl

A 40-year-old man has been found guilty of raping a then 14-year-old special needs girl. Andre Anthony Gordon, of Apartment 2 Clifton Terrace, Bay Street,...

Tridents ready to avenge scoreline

Barbados National Football Head Coach Kent Hall believes his squad is ready to make amends in the second leg after suffering a 4-1 home...

Sluice gate at Graeme Hall opened to manage water levels

Due to the inclement weather over the weekend on the island, the water levels at the Graeme Hall Swamp in Christ Church are currently...

Two men charged with burglary at service station

Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with a recent burglary incident at the Rubis Service Station in Belleplaine, St. Andrew. Jaleel Tyrell...

Roblox to ban young children from messaging others

Roblox has announced it will block under-13s from messaging others on the online gaming platform as part of new efforts to safeguard children. Child users...

US steps up Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire efforts

Efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah have intensified, with a US envoy expected to return to Lebanon for talks over a possible...

Hockey stalwart Nichols passes on

The Godmother of Barbados’ hockey Andrea Nichols passed away yesterday at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Nichols, 70, a former longstanding national women’s hockey goalkeeper and captain...

Businesses ‘not climate ready’

Businesses and other organisations in Barbados and the Caribbean are not taking climate-related risks seriously enough, despite the region’s high vulnerability to the negative...

Heart healthy fun on the road

Despite the overcast skies, rain and extended route, the participants of this year’s Nation Funathlon persevered to the end. Marketing executive with the Nation Group...

Son questions autopsy

The son of Albert John is calling for clarity on his father’s passing, as he questioned the post-mortem which ruled the death of the...