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DEM: Don’t get caught off guard

Although the first two months of the Atlantic Hurricane Season were relatively inactive, Barbadians have been told not to become complacent. Director of the Department...
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PM: Country poorer by Alleyne’s passing

A plethora of tributes characterised the contribution to Barbados by late lawyer, politician and teacher Ezra Alleyne whom Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley described...
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Judge: ‘Gun cases taking too long to process’

High Court Judge Carlisle Greaves says the remedy is not for the courts to keep accused in custody for inordinate lengths of time while...
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Shane loses contract

Commonwealth Games silver medallist and Barbados’ top sprint hurdler Shane Brathwaite has lost his professional contract with global sports brand and shoe manufacturing giant,...
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Barbados’ lone monkeypox patient recovers

Barbados’ only confirmed case of Monkeypox, a Barbadian man in his twenties, has fully recovered. The Ministry of Health and Wellness also disclosed that there...
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11+ results on Tuesday

Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Kay McConney, will hold a media briefing on Tuesday on the results of the Barbados Secondary Schools'...
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Former Magnum co-star dies in car accident

Actor Roger E. Mosley, who appeared in all eight seasons of the original Magnum P.I., has died aged 83. He portrayed Theodore “T.C.” Calvin, the...
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Entertainer Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

Olivia Newton-John, star of Grease and multi-platinum selling singer, has died aged 73, her family says. In a short statement, her husband John Easterling said...
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COVID-19 Update for August 7

Barbados recorded 305 new COVID-19 cases, 100 males and 205 females, from the 811 tests carried out on Sunday, August 7, by the Best-dos...
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Another COVID-related death

Barbados recorded yet another COVID-19 related death. An 87-year-old woman succumbed to the viral illness on Saturday, August 6. Her passing has brought the COVID-19...
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Sports Minister congratulates Commonwealth athletes

Minister of Youth, Sports, and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, has joined with the rest of the Barbadian public in congratulating Sada Williams, on her...
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Barbadians take advantage of free eye service

Barbadians with eye issues can have their eyes tested and glasses provided free of charge through Great Shape Inc. Programme director Dr Steven Stern said...
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