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Tokyo to implement four-day workweek to boost birth rates

JAPAN – Tokyo will implement a four-day workweek for government employees next year to encourage young people to get married and start families. Tokyo Governor...
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Extra 400 on the beat

Christmas 2024 should be a safe one. That is the hope of the Barbados Police Service, which will have an extra 400 law enforcement officers...
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Down to slow town

Long shadows stretch across the colonial-era buildings of Speightstown, St Peter, where tourists stroll leisurely along sidewalks, cameras in hand, admiring the architecture. Yet behind...
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10 years on, victim still awaiting compensation

Ten years after Larry Cox was brutally attacked and struck in the head with a hammer by armed bandits, he is still awaiting compensation. The...
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Bajans on the hunt for Christmas trees

Barbadians are flocking to various locations across the island to secure their Christmas trees for the yuletide season, with many showing a strong preference...
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Artistes rock solid at Bim Tipsy

BIM TIPSY returned with a bang at the National Botanical Gardens, Waterford, St Michael on Sunday. While the event was not without its challenges, the...
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BARP’s retort

Serve notice! That is the response from president of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) Marilyn Rice-Bowen to Government’s rollout of the cashless system...
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Paradise women’s football champs

Paradise Women’s Football Club were crowned champions of the Barbados Football Association (BFA) Women’s Development Cup seven-a-side competition with an impressive 4-1 victory over...
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Manslayer to learn fate

The prosecution and defence have agreed that 15 years should be the starting point for self-confessed killer Keino Nakito Griffith’s manslaughter sentence. And today, he...
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School Christmas break starts next week

The Michaelmas School Term (Term I) comes to an end this week, as public schools across Barbados close for the Christmas holidays. The last...
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‘Person of interest’ in killing of health care CEO arrested on...

A man arrested Monday on a gun charge in Pennsylvania “is believed to be our person of interest in the brazen, targeted murder of...
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Taxes bite WIBISCO’s profit

The tax man has taken a bigger bite out of the West India Biscuit Company Limited’s (WIBISCO) profits. The manufacturer’s net income was $10.2 million...
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