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Three to be charged in woman’s death

Police are due to lay charges against three people held in connection with the death of Sonia Suzette Parris, a former employee of Chefette...
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Sealy: Tourism numbers still lagging

Former Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy says while he is happy that occupancy numbers are trending upwards ahead of the International Cricket Council Men’s...
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Pundits: Another early election could doom DLP

If an early election is called in Barbados any time soon, it will be a case of “too little too late” for the Democratic...
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Deadly flash floods claim 300 in Afghanistan

At least 300 people have died in flash flooding that has ravaged northern Afghanistan in recent days, the Word Food Programme (WFP) said Sunday. The provinces of Badakhshan,...
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Climax of Saint Lucia Fest

The ‘Helen Of The West’ has been rocking with an influx of Caribbean and international stars as the Saint Lucia Jazz And Arts Festival...
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Tax change ‘challenges, potential’

Barbados’ revamped corporate tax regime will present some challenges and many of the measures “have promise and potential”, but only time and effort will...
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Call to give ERT proper resources

With more than 400 outstanding cases before the Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT), the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) is calling for this and other agencies...
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Elderly man jailed for rape

A 71-year-old man will be spending the next ten years and eight months in jail for raping a 70-year-old woman over three years ago. “Rape...
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Playing for peace

The National Peace Programme will continue to use sports as a vehicle to bring communities together with the aim of curbing violence among young...
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Israeli forces press Gaza offensive from north and south

Hundreds of thousands of people are being forced to flee again after around half of Gaza's population took sanctuary there after Israel ordered evacuations from northern Gaza in...
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Sargassum hits Barbados’ South Coast beaches

Sargassum seaweed continues to invade the coastlines of Barbados. Yesterday, a large amount of the algae, which usually accumulates in large heaps on the East...
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Fire truck damaged while responding to incident

A fire truck responding to a fire at St. Helen's, St. George, was itself engulfed in flames on Monday. The cause of the fire...
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