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Sunak announces July 4 national election in UK

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed parliament will now be prorogued, or closed for business at the end of this week. That means there is...
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Pedestrian succumbs to injuries at QEH

A 64-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after the latest road accident early Wednesday morning. He has been identified as George Broomes, 64 years of...
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Man injured in cutlass attack in The City

One man is seeking medical attention after a chopping incident at Literary Row, Bridgetown. An eyewitness who was working in the area near Cheapside Market,...
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BRA staff off the job again; UWU still not recognised

Some Barbados Revenue Authority staff are off the job.General Secretary of Unity Workers Union (UWU), Caswell Franklyn, confirmed that they were continuing the industrial...
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Junior Monarch semi-finalists announced

Twenty-six hopefuls have punch their tickets for the semi-finals of this year’s Junior Monarch Competition. The Nation Cultural Foundation this morning released the names, 13...
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DLP says leaders Yearwood and Blackett still in place

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says its elected leadership remains in place, in spite of “misinformation in the public domain”. The party issued a statement...
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Parents may be liable

In some cases, parents will be held accountable when their underage children cause damage under the Child Justice Bill, 2023. That is part of the...
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Push to get judges familiar with Bill

The new Chief Justice Leslie Haynes is being tasked with getting his judges familiar with the Child Protection Bill legislation. Speaking on the Bill last...
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Thorne: It’s not about me

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is urging Barbadians to maintain focus on the national issues facing the country rather than his recent political challenges. Speaking publicly...
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Direct deposit payments for child maintenance on the way

The Registration Department is upgrading its Child Maintenance Payment System to facilitate payments to direct deposits via bank or credit union accounts and a...
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Fontabelle Road to be milled and paved

Fontabelle Road in the City will be resurfaced under the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) Accelerated Mill and Pave Programme. The team from C....
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Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club teams up with Smile Group Travel

In an exciting development for local women's sports, the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club has secured a significant partnership and sponsorship agreement with Smile...
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