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Kothdiwala set to become youngest Senator

Barry Alleyne -
Khaleel Kothdiwala is set to become the youngest member of Barbados’ Senate, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced earlier tonight as she closed her...
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Mottley: BLP now on ‘mission transformation’

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From mission critical to mission survival during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has now moved to mission transformation, said Prime Minister...
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Large crowd gathers for second day of BLP conference

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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...
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Jamaican Reggae pioneer Derrick Harriott dies at 87

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Veteran Jamaican singer and record producer Derrick Harriott, who helped shape the evolution of ska, rocksteady and reggae music, died on Saturday. He was...
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Call to craft workplace policies for dementia

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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,...

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Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

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‘DPP cannot be included’

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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...

Black Rock man charged with ammunition possession

Two remanded on $1 million cannabis charges

Two remanded on aggravated burglary charge

Mother forfeits $50 000

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DLP: Food bill a critical failure

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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...

Cummins: Govt prioritising adolescent care

MP urges faster maintenance hearings

Cleric: Families should not face financial stress inheriting homes

BLP conference to focus on delivery

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Push to shepherd netballers

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

Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain despite outburst

Windies batting coach Floyd Reifer hails “10 out of 10” Chennai camp

Under-15 ballers off to World Cup

Trinidad and Tobago win opening match in netball qualifier

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Businesses urged to ensure brand stands out

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

Pitch to boost business facilitation

Barbados helping to spearhead US$500m disaster emergency fund

Power hike concern

Accountants target social change

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Cancer could not steal her future

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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...

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

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Grantley Adams students back on Monday

Barry Alleyne -
Face-to-face classes are back on the books for Grantley Adams Memorial School. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw announced last night that students will return...
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The Streets: Episode 2

Sherrylyn Clarke -
"The Streets" is a series of eight half-hour programmes which explore some of the contributing factors and solutions to crime in Barbados, but gun...
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World’s oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116

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A Japanese woman, recognised as the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116. Tomiko Itooka died in a nursing home in...
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Good hygiene key, says CMO

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Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George is calling on cruise ships to “step up” their medical health protocols. Reacting to concerns about...
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World food prices dip 2% in 2024 — FAO

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World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on...
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Family of ex-Surinamese president threatens to sue government

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PARAMARIBO – The family of former Suriname President Desi Bouterse yesterday threatened to take legal action against the government for publicly disclosing the cause...
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Banks coming up short, says BCEN

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The recent trend towards shorter banking hours is drawing the ire of a consumer body, with the latest announcement from another bank. The Barbados Consumer...
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Praise for Peace Programme

Colville Mounsey -
Despite Barbados recording a grim milestone of 50 murders in 2024, Imran Richards, assistant director of Inspire Life Solutions, maintains that the National Peace...
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Trump to be sentenced over hush money on January 10

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A judge has ordered that Donald Trump will be sentenced on January 10 in his hush-money case in New York – less than two...
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Prime Minister Rowley to resign from office

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At the end of a press conference in Tobago on Friday afternoon, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley disclosed that he would not be offering...
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