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Mackie Holder appointed Chief of Staff to PM Mottley

Mackie Holder has been appointed Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. Holder has assumed responsibility for coordinating the work of the Office...

‘Dana, please take the job!’ – Trump asks UFC boss to be White House press secretary

US President Donald Trump has asked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) boss Dana White to be White House press secretary, in a social media post. "Dana...

‘Elmo’ providing one-stop shop for artistes

A Trinidad and Tobago selfmade entrepreneur is making major inroads, constructing a service he knows is absolutely needed in the creative industry. Known simply as...

Caribbean immigration advocates welcome US court ruling on ICE ban

Caribbean immigration advocates have welcomed a United States federal judge’s ruling in favour of a New York ban on local law enforcement officers working...
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Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV) fluids for local use and export...

Woman admits to criminal deception, ordered to complete community service

A 20-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to criminal deception and was ordered to complete 240 hours of community service. Asherah Sapphire Johnson-Welch, of Gemswick, St...

Walters wants analysis of free movement data

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters is suggesting that data collected in relation to the introduction of the free movement involving Barbados and three other countries...

Hridoy’s historic innings sparks spectacular Bangladesh comeback

Towhid Hridoy scored a magnificent, unbeaten double century to spearhead a remarkable batting recovery by Bangladesh that left the second Test against the West...

Accountants say they are ready to help

The accounting profession is ready and able to help the business community navigate workforce challenges, evolving employee expectations and increasing economic uncertainty. It is also...

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Thief blames drug problem

Nicholas Alexander Jones blamed his actions on his “bad drug problem”. “I have a very bad drug problem. I’m using cocaine a lot every day,”...

LIAT launches new flight to Trinidad

Christmas comes early at LIAT (2020) Ltd as the airline launches a new flight to Trinidad. The airline recently announced in a press release that...

Bajan priest banned for life

A Barbadian priest in England has been removed as rector and banned from ministry for life after admitting to sexually abusing a number of...

Windies women seal nine-wicket victory over India

West Indies Women have levelled the T20I series against India Women with a convincing nine wicket win earlier yesterday at the Dr DY Patil...

Luigi Mangione indicted for murder in killing of UnitedHealth CEO

NEW YORK –  Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting dead UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street this month, was indicted for...

Buzzing with honey drive

Zachary Lynch is orchestrating a different kind of buzz. As the owner of Chemist Organic Honey Farms, Zachary isn’t just producing honey – he’s on...

Retailers hope for Christmas boost

Merchants are hoping sales from this weekend through to the next will tip the balance this Christmas season. This is according to president of the...

Homes for elderly

A $7 million housing project aiming to significantly improve the lot of Barbadians in their golden years has been given the green light. The site...

NY judge rejects Trump’s request to toss hush money conviction

New York Judge Juan Merchan on Monday rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to toss his hush money guilty verdict on the grounds of presidential immunity. "Defendant's...

RSS warns of WhatsApp scam

The popularly used WhatsApp feature has recently been the target of numerous nefarious activities which have severely impacted people who rely on the platform...