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Ponzi’ scheme crashes

An investment scheme which financial regulators and some senior Government officials recently warned Barbadians about has reportedly crashed and left thousands with major financial losses. Faced...
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Roy Haynes, a giant of jazz drumming, passes away at age...

Roy Haynes, among the greatest and most influential drummers in the history of jazz, died on Tuesday in Nassau County, N.Y., on the South...
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Bankers upbeat about economy

The Barbados Bankers Association has given a thumbs up to the country’s growing economy. Two weeks ago, governor of the Central Bank Dr Kevin Greenidge...
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Update: Victim of Farm Road shooting dies in hospital

Police have confirmed that one of the victims of the shooting incident that took place on Thursday, November 7th, at Farm Road, St. Philip,...
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Residents repeat call for removal of dilapidated house

The dilapidated house at Laundry Road, Garden Land, St Michael, which residents relentlessly called for to be demolished has partially collapsed, due to the...
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Bali flights cancelled due to dangerous volcanic ash

Several airlines have cancelled flights to and from Bali due to dangerous ash clouds from a volcano near the Indonesian holiday island. Qantas, Jetstar and...
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Two men charged with multiple offences

The Barbados Police Service has formally charged two Christ Church residents in connection with a series of serious offences. The accused, 19-year-old Roshawn Jaeir...
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Barbados Statistical Service hit by cyber incident

The Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) has confirmed it was the victim of a cyber incident last month. According to an official statement, the breach...
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Bynoe-Sutherland takes up new position in Ghana

Barbados' First Resident High Commissioner to Ghana, Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, has presented her letters of credentials to President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. It took...
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Trump picks Musk to advise on how to ‘dismantle’ bureaucracy

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Elon Musk to lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) for his incoming administration. He announced that...
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Study shows worrying crime trend

Criminologist Kim Ramsay has sounded the alarm on a disturbing reversal in homicide trends in Barbados, with her latest crime study revealing a resurgence...
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Talk-show host Walter Blackman has died

Talk-show host Walter Blackman has passed away. The popular moderator on Starcom Network’s Down to Brasstacks call-in radio programme died earlier today, after an illness. He...
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