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Continuous assessment to account for half of marks

Diara Springer -
Barbados is on the way to moving away from its decades-old Common Entrance Examination to the two-year continuous assessment model that will account for...
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No proof of birth tourism

Natanga Smith -
There is no evidence that foreign parents travelling to Barbados to give birth are seeking residency, citizenship or any other immigration status for themselves,...
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Grantley Adams Memorial Students set for cultural trip to Panama

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Seventy children from Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary School, along with teachers and relatives, are undertaking a major cultural trip to Panama this August 11...
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Central Bank provides update on delayed salary payments

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The Central Bank of Barbados has issued a further update on delayed salary payments affecting some workers following the transition to the BiMPay system. The...
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BARP sounds caution

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Not only does the Barbados Association of Retired Person (BARP) not support the call for retired returning nationals to pay towards their own health...

Ishmael wants food industry to help solve NCD crisis

Tips on care for animals during drought and heatwave

Call for brand-name cancer drugs

MP wants returning nationals to fund their drug costs

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Daughter cries as dad jailed

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A daughter cried for her father Shayne Douglas Marshall yesterday as a judge jailed him for 14 years and denounced his raping a then...

Drug trafficker set to learn fate

Gunman told: Bring money

Murder accused: They threatened my mother

Speeding Jamaican fined and deported

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MP tells of bank account blues

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Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...

DLP wants closer scrutiny of two bills

Gun violence ‘a health crisis’

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Bill key to regulate abuse of medications, says Forde

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Major blow to West Indies as Shai Hope ruled out with injury

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Shai Hope has been ruled out of the first Test match for West Indies against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in...

Spinner bowls Lodge to victory

Heat acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo in blockbuster deal

Messi breaks World Cup’s all-time scoring record with 18 goals

Salah’s World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

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Barbados launches new climate finance initiative with OPEC Fund

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Barbados has partnered with the OPEC Fund for International Development to launch the Vulnerability to Viability (V2V) Compact, a new initiative aimed at helping...

IMF $128m in the bag

Credit union group hits $2.09b

Intervenor Watson challenges BL&P’s $79m FTC filing

Central Bank making next week’s salaries a priority

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NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...

Vasquez embracing versatility

BTMI honours besties for life

Reshelle Griffith: Dream ignited into a career

Shanae’s on a high with career choice

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UWU putting Portvale, BESCO on notice

Carlos Atwell -
The Unity Workers Union (UWU) is putting Portvale Sugar Factory and its operating company, the Barbados Energy and Sugar Company Inc. (BESCO) on notice. UWU...
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Death at Hindsbury Road

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UPDATE: The man who was shot and killed last night was identified as Andre Omar Burgess, 42 years, of Baycroft New Road, Bridge Road,...
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Hurricane victims still living in school shelters to be relocated

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KINGSTON – The Jamaica government Thursday said that all persons still housed in school shelters following the passage of Hurricane Melissa last October 28,...
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St Peter man remanded on gun and ammo charges

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Shan Andrew Babb was remanded to Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court today. Babb, 24, of Gays, St...
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‘Diddy’ lawyers to urge appeals court to overturn conviction

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NEW YORK - Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are expected to tell an appeals court ​on Thursday the judge who oversaw the hip-hop mogul's sex crimes...
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Swimmers show golden touch

Stefan Walker -
Barbados stamped its authority on the 2026 CARIFTA Aquatic Championships in Martinique with a dazzling display of gold-medal excellence, emerging as arguably the most...
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Union backs road plans to ease traffic

Barry Alleyne -
The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) has expressed support for the Government’s plans to construct flyovers and widen roads...
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American Airlines raises checked bag fees

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American Airlines is hiking checked baggage fees for domestic and short-haul international destinations and trimming some perks for ​economy fliers, as soaring jet fuel costs...
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Lynch: Only up from here

Barry Alleyne -
Barbados' rising tide in regional athletics is no accident, says the head of this country’s athletic organisation. President of the Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB),...
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Trinidad delegation to visit Venezuela ‘to secure oil and gas’

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PORT OF SPAIN – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday said that a Trinidad and Tobago delegation is to visit Venezuela shortly “to ensure we...
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