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Trump signs spending bill to end longest shutdown in US history

President Donald Trump has signed a spending bill to reopen the government and end the longest shutdown in...

Trump says he has ‘obligation’ to sue BBC over speech edit

US President Donald Trump has said he has an "obligation" to sue the BBC over the way a...

Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown

A day after the US Senate passed a spending bill to end the longest-ever government shutdown, the budget...

Guyana’s oil production hits 900,000 barrels per day

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited Wednesday announced that the daily production...

New initiative to support network for Caribbean entrepreneurs

The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it has partnered...

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New typhoon bears down on Philippines days after deadly storm

The Philippines is bracing for the arrival of another...

Salvation Army launches Christmas Kettle Appeal, declares Jamaica Relief Day

The familiar sound of the Salvation Army’s Christmas kettles...

Barbados culinary team eyes third straight win at Taste of the Caribbean

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association’s Barbados National Culinary...

Teen charged in connection with firearm and wounding offences

A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged in...

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Guyana’s oil production hits 900,000 barrels per day

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited Wednesday announced that the daily production...

King to run as Independent candidate for City

Social media personality Patrick King has announced he will...

New efforts to salvage oil platform, and recover body

Well Services Petroleum Company Ltd (WSPCL) Wednesday said it...

Trump signs spending bill to end longest shutdown in US history

President Donald Trump has signed a spending bill to...

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BAMP warns of child obesity crisis

Barbados is facing an urgent health situation that could...

Invest in health of workers, says minister

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‘Still more to be done’ to advance the disabled

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Call to end mental illness stigma

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Alarm raised after drug found on store shelves

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West Indies to face Afghanistan in three-match T20 series in UAE

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that the regional...

Dominica set to make debut in CONCACAF Series

Dominica will take part in the CONCACAF Series for...

Chase, Shepherd, Holder among biggest movers in T20I rankings

West Indies all-rounders Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd and Jason...

BFA announces Tridents squad for CONCACAF Friendly Series

The Barbados Football Association (BFA) has unveiled the National...

Primary school swimmers put it all on the line

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New efforts to salvage oil platform, and recover body

Well Services Petroleum Company Ltd (WSPCL) Wednesday said it has hired a US-based contractor to salvage its Rig 110 platform and recover the remains of its employee Pete Phillip...

Ministry of People Empowerment & Elder Affairs’ 4th floor closed today

The Ministry of People Empowerment & Elder Affairs has closed the 4th Floor of its West Wing today...

Guyana’s oil production hits 900,000 barrels per day

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited Wednesday announced that the daily production in the Stabroek Block has increased to 900,000 barrels.“Guyana’s...

King to run as Independent candidate for City

Social media personality Patrick King has announced he will be contesting the seat in the City of Bridgetown...

New efforts to salvage oil platform, and recover body

Well Services Petroleum Company Ltd (WSPCL) Wednesday said it has hired a US-based contractor to salvage its Rig...

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Caricom backs UN’s resolution to restore peace in Haiti

CARICOM has thrown its support behind a United Nations resolution aimed at restoring peace in Haiti.The UN Security Council Resolution for a UN Support...

More under probation care

The Barbados Probation Service’s 2024 operational report is showing an increase over 2023 of individuals being placed under its care for offences.There were 89...

Big hopes for cancer walk

This year’s CIBC Walk For The Cure is shaping up to be the biggest yet.Following a service at Christ Church Parish Church, medical coordinator...

Rush to find missing students after school collapses in Indonesia

Indonesian rescue teams are frantically searching for scores of young students buried for two days under rubble in Sidoarjo, East Java, after their Islamic...

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Snapchat is going to start charging for storing old photos and videos users keep on the platform.The popular messaging app has allowed users to...

Judge denies ‘Diddy’s’ bid to vacate his conviction

A judge overseeing the criminal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs denied his request to toss his conviction on prostitution-related charges or allow for a...

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