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Contractor fined $1,500 for assaulting senator

Michael Alphonsa Harris was placed on a bond to keep the peace for three months. The 56-year-old contractor of Seales Ave, Goodland, St Michael, was...

Customs services restored at GAIA Terminal II

Customs services at Terminal II of the Grantley Adams International Airport have resumed following the restoration of telecommunications service. The Barbados Customs and Excise Department...

Young cousins deported after illegal entry

Two Nigerian cousins have been fined and deported after admitting they entered Barbados on August 30 with falsified documents. Kindness Janjindu Sampson, 20, of Aba,...

Five killed in Miami plane crash were in two vehicles on ground, investigators say

The five people killed and five injured when an Amazon cargo plane crashed on landing at Miami International Airport were in two vehicles on...
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BARP president urges greater support for older women caregivers

Older women who continue to support adult children, grandchildren and other relatives are carrying a growing caregiving burden that needs greater attention, according to...

Contractor fined $1,500 for assaulting senator

Michael Alphonsa Harris was placed on a bond to keep the peace for three months. The 56-year-old contractor of Seales Ave, Goodland, St Michael, was...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

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Amazon Warriors lose Nabi, Gurbaz to international duty

The unbeaten Guyana Amazon Warriors have been dealt a harsh blow with the Afghanistan duo of Mohammad Nabi and Rahmanullah Gurbaz expected to play...

Tridents Women fall short

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CIBC Caribbean nets US$167m profit

Profitability has surged at CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited after positive revenue, loan and deposit growth. Chief executive officer (CEO) Mark St Hill has reported that...

COB suspends CEO

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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Tiny town delivers 3-3 tie in first US election result

The first result of the 2024 US presidential election - from a tiny township with six residents - has been declared, with a clean...

Police appeal for help in finding missing St. Lucy man

Police are seeking the public’s help in locating Nicholas Patrick Greaves, a 26-year-old man from Checker Hall #2, St. Lucy, who has been missing...

Abortion remains a key issue for voters in the US

Today marks the first US presidential election since the overturning of Roe v Wade, a ruling which guaranteed abortion rights across the country since...

Missing: 12-year-old Jamali Cumberbatch

Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Jamali Cumberbatch, a 12-year-old boy who has gone missing. Jamali, a ward of the...

Cop, baker granted bail on rape charge

A policeman and a baker were released on $8 000 bail each after they appeared on a rape charge yesterday. Lawman David Joel King, of...

Voting under way in key states with Trump and Harris neck and neck

WASHINGTON — A presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale on Election Day as Americans decided whether to send Donald Trump back...

Elon Musk can keep giving $1m to voters, judge rules

Elon Musk's political group can keep awarding $1m (£722,000) to voters in swing states, a judge has ruled. The giveaway by Mr Musk's America PAC...

Higher light bills

. . . but FTC says it will be modest increase for customers Barbadians are about to face higher electricity bills as the Barbados Light...

Lower Collymore Rock impassable due to downed power lines

A crew from the Barbados Light & Power Co. Ltd. is currently working on downed power lines along Lower Collymore Rock, St. Michael. They were...

St. Giles Nursery relocates until further notice

The St. Giles Nursery School will temporarily operate out of the Maria Holder Nursery School at Government Hill, St. Michael, starting Tuesday, November 5....