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Four arrested on drug charges

 Three Barbadians and a Venezuelan, who were caught on a vessel carrying over $8 million in cocaine and cannabis, have been arrested on a string of drug charges.  They are...

BAVERN looking at prospects

Some vendors in the city are hoping to get their share of the spoils as Bridgetown Market is...

Missing: Sonia Suzzette Parris

Police are seeking assistance in locating Sonia Suzzette Parris, 58, of Edey Village, Christ Church who disappeared on Wednesday night. Parris was...

Major boost for film industry

The film industry in the region and Africa received a major boost this past week with the inaugural...

House fire leaves two injured

A house fire in St Philip has left two people with burns, one of them a woman in...

#HearMeToo − Eliminating violence against women

Tomorrow, November 25, will signal the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. In Barbados, UN Resident Coordinator a.i. Dr...

Merricks land fix

A prime piece of coastal real estate in St Philip faces two efforts to sell it so funds associated with its use can be...

‘Good’ Friday

Store owners and sales staff were kept on their toes yesterday as thousands of Barbadians took advantage of Black Friday deals.Retailers are hoping the...

Meghan off to Thailand

Miss Universe Barbados 2018 Meghan Theobalds is off to Bangkok, Thailand.The beauty, who turned 27 recently, became the third Miss Universe Barbados under the...

Tearful goodbyes at CBC

The mood at the state-owned Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) on Friday was sombre as some staff members got their retrenchment letters.Letters had also been...

Hold on!

Don’t sign! That stern advice has been sent by the island’s largest public sector trade union to its entire membership, in the wake of...