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Ministry warns residents to take precautions following fire at metal dump

The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to advise the public that emergency services are responding to a fire at the metal dump in...

Bajans urged to stay hydrated as heat persist

With apparent temperatures around 45C, the Barbados Meteorological Services is advising members of the public to stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and avoid direct...

Dancing her way from Barbados to Germany

By Cheryl Harewood Jianna Fagon has reached a significant height in her career and is following her dream of making it big in the world...

New Customs regulations coming by October

New regulations are coming to govern how the Customs Department functions, including the implementation of new technologies and its relationship with the public. Minister of...
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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...

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Tridents battered

Barbados Tridents were roughed up and left Warner Park bruised, battered and beaten by St Kitts and Nevis Patriots who produced a stunning batting...

Nurse aces through to 16

CPL tickets far from sold out

Equity financing ‘a viable option’

Economist Professor Winston Moore is advising businesses and entrepreneurs concerned about the cost of capital to consider equity financing, where they access funding by...

COB suspends CEO

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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China megaport opens up Latin America as wary US looks on

As the world waits to see how the return of Donald Trump will reshape relations between Washington and Beijing, China has just taken decisive...

‘Anti-police sentiment growing’

Police are concerned about the public disrespect mounted against officers in the execution of their duties. Acting Commissioner of Police Erwin Boyce, responding to comments...

Paul beats Tyson, 58, on points in drab contest

Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul left a permanent stain on two-time heavyweight champion Mike Tyson's boxing legacy with a tedious points win in front of 70,000...

Chicken farmers hit hard by thieves

Chicken thieves are causing some poultry farmers thousands of dollars in losses, in the midst of an industry hit by shortages. One farmer, who spoke...

Thankful to be alive

One minute Andrea Bailey was sitting in a packed barber salon and the next she was staring through the glass door at a gun...

Shaneka on a high after win

It’s almost a week since Shaneka George won the Richard Stoute Over-21 Contest and she’s still heady about it. The 22-year-old bested the other nine...

Malcolm X’s family files a $100m lawsuit over death

The family of Malcolm X, a militant civil-rights leader who was assassinated almost 60 years ago, filed a $100-million federal lawsuit on Friday that...

McCoy to replace Forde in WI Senior Men’s T20I squad

Gros Islet – Left-arm seamer Obed McCoy has been added to the 15-man squad for the West Indies Senior Men’s T20I squad as a replacement...

Tyson slaps Paul ahead of highly anticipated fight

Mike Tyson could not wait to put on the gloves to take a shot at upcoming opponent Jake Paul, striking the social media influencer-turned-boxer...

Wanted: Shiamar Tshaka Callender

Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating Shiamar Tshaka Callender, 39 years, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious...