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Jamaica maintains position regarding Commonwealth Secretary General post
Kingston – Jamaica has apparently scuttled any attempt by the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping to have a consensus candidate for the position of...
Eleven Haitians drown trying to reach Puerto Rico
At least 11 suspected migrants have died after their boat capsized near the US territory of Puerto Rico.
The US Coast Guard said there were...
Hip! Hip! Hilda Skeene
Hilda Skeene Blazers set the track on fire and captured all five titles in historic fashion to emerge champions of the Freida Nicholls Zone...
Upbeat over summer
Tourism officials are expecting that the upcoming summer season will be active, with some United Kingdom and United States-based airlines already having solid bookings.
“Based...
Farmers ‘still getting’ water subsidy
Despite the pushback from some sections of the farming community about the new water rate, Government says it is providing a subsidy for the...
Inniss ‘never forgot his roots’
From humble beginnings in the working class district of St Barnabas, St Michael, the late Justice LeRoy Inniss rose to lofty positions in Barbados...
New PM: Sri Lanka economic crisis to get worse
Sri Lanka's new prime minister has told the BBC an economic crisis that has brought misery and unrest is "going to get worse before...
Barbados gets passing grade on final IMF report card
Barbados has received its final report card from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the country’s Extended Fund Facility programme, and just as reported...
COVID-19 Update for May 12
There were 407 new COVID-19 cases, 183 males and 224 females, recorded from among the 1 467 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos...
Transplant expert giving back through QEH
World-renowned Barbadian transplant specialist Dr Velma Scantlebury-White is looking to give back to her homeland.
Though officially retired, she has been in talks with officials...
UAE’s Sheikh Khalifa dies at 73
One of the richest monarchs in the world, President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates, has died at the age...
Sandpebbles drummer passes on
Musician Andy Weekes might not have been a household name in Barbados, but he did make it bold that he was a proud Barbadian...