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Two drivers must pay for death

True to his word, Justice Carlisle Greaves yesterday ordered two men to pay compensation rather than a fine to the Treasury, in a death...
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Hyatt project set for January start

The Hyatt Hotel is finally about to get off the ground. That’s according to developer Mark Maloney, who estimated the preliminary work could begin next...
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Cuba suffers nationwide blackout after main power plant fails

Cuba is experiencing a nationwide blackout after its main energy plant failed, knocking out power to its 10 million people. Its power grid collapsed at...
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Drone ‘launched towards’ Israeli PM Netanyahu’s home

A drone has been "launched towards" the private residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the coastal town of Caesarea, his office has...
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Govt app to compare prices

Government is closely monitoring food prices across major supermarket chains and inspectors will check anything that is outside the margin. Acting director of the Department...
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BICO workers to resume duties

BICO workers will be back on the job from tomorrow following a three-day work stoppage.  A labour dispute between BICO and the Barbados Workers’ Union...
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Cops still seeking missing persons

Police are still investigating the disappearance of Stacie-Ann Niechelle Haynes and Orsan DeFreitas. In the case of the 40-year-old Haynes, a mother of three, of...
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Four Seasons deal struck

The failed Four Seasons Hotel and villa project at Paradise, St Michael, which has been a concrete eyesore on Barbados’ famed coastline for 15...
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NZ beat Windies to reach first World Cup final since 2010

The Women's T20 World Cup is guaranteed a first-time winner as New Zealand beat West Indies by eight runs to join South Africa in...
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Meta fires staff for buying toothpaste, not lunch

Workers at Meta have reportedly been sacked for abusing the tech firm's meal voucher system, such as using it to buy toothpaste and washing...
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BRA to contact individuals following data breach

In a public address today, the Minister of Technology, Marsha Caddle, announced that the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) will be reaching out to individuals...
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Australian territory resumes jailing 10-year-olds

Children as young as 10 can soon be jailed once again in Australia's Northern Territory (NT), after the government there lowered the age of...
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