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‘I get it’, PM says on gun crimes
Prime Minister Mia Mottley said on Friday about 80 per cent of the murder cases in Barbados yet to be heard occurred before her...
Barbados seeking U.S. $340 million from the IMF
Prime Minister Mia Mottley said on Friday that government will enter another International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme in an effort to raise U.S. $340...
Police intercepts boat off west coast
There are unconfirmed media reports that police intercepted an attempted drug landing on Thursday off the west coast of Barbados.
Starcom Network reported that police...
COVID-19 update for September 8, 2022
Health authorities in Barbados reported on Friday that 62 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were detected in the island on Thursday, September...
King Charles III makes first address to the nation
King Charles III delivered his first official address to the United Kingdom on Friday from Buckingham Palace following his appointment.
The televised speech was his...
Hurricane Earl skirts past Bermuda
Hamilton – Residents breathed a huge sigh of relief when Hurricane Earl brushed past Bermuda early on Friday, causing no apparent serious damage or...
Two men charged for murder
Police said on Friday they had arrested and formally charged two men in connection with the death of Carline Baird.
According to a police statement,...
Jamaica House approves new firearms legislation
Kingston – The House of Representatives gave its nod to the new Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction and Regulation) Act, which establishes a dual regime, distinguishing...
Bosch bashes Kings in fourth Royals win
Gros Islet – Corbin Bosch showed scant regard for home team St Lucia Kings, plundering 81 to lead a successful run chase, and handing...
King Charles to address a nation in mourning
London – People are leaving flowers and personal tributes outside palaces and churches as the United Kingdom marks the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
The...
Index ranking takes a dip
Barbados has fallen 14 places in the United Nation’s Development Programme’s Human Development Index (HDI).
However, the drop is not unique to this country, as...
Stick with IMF, economists say
Government’s economic reform programme will stand a better chance of succeeding if Barbados continues under an International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrangement after the current...