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School term officially starts on Monday

Following a week of in-service planning for administrators and teachers, the 2026–2027 school year will officially begin for students on Monday, September 7. According to the Ministry of Education...

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 persists

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...
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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

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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Health ministry moving to fix ‘sick’ clinics

Environmental issues are plaguing two of the country’s largest polyclinics. However, as the Ministry of Health works to find a solution at the Branford Taitt...

Ellerton shock Wales; into PM’s Cup semis

One goal was all it took for Ellerton Club to silence arch-rivals Weymouth Wales in the quarter-finals of the Flow Prime Minister’s Cup semi-professional...

Accused kept after voice note

An accused who notified his surety by voice note that he would not be attending court on the given date was remanded to Dodds...

Partner leaving me for his family

Dear Christine, AFTER MANY YEARS together, my partner, “Carl,” has decided he is leaving the country where we live, to move closer to his...

Missing woman traced

Reasha Reanna Alicia Price, a 21-year-old from Breedy’s Land, Christ Church, who was reported missing on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, has been found and...

Bishop calls on Welby to resign over Church abuse scandal

A Church of England bishop has called on the Archbishop of Canterbury to resign, calling his position "untenable" after a damning report into a...

QEH responds to surge in AED patients

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in Barbados has reported a significant increase in patient visits to its Accident and Emergency Department (AED). The AED...

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pays tribute to Tyrone Trotman

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has expressed heartfelt condolences following the passing of Tyrone Trotman, a celebrated figure in Barbadian culture and arts. Below is...

Flash Flood warning in effect for Barbados

A flash flood warning is currently in effect for Barbados as heavy rainfall is expected to impact the island. Surface to low-level instability is...

Two Bajans bring home AA flight

Two Barbadians were in the cockpit when the inaugural American Airlines (AA) non-stop service from Philadelphia International Airport arrived at Grantley Adams International Airport...