Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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St Michael man remanded on 14 charges

A 23-year-old St Michael man was remanded to Dodds Prison after appearing in court to answer 14 charges. Raheem Rasheed Belgrave of Farm Gardens, Six Road, St Michael appeared before...

Dust haze advisory remains in effect for Barbados

A large plume of is currently affecting the island, with concentrations expected to decrease from midweek. The Barbados Meteorological...

IMF reduces growth forecast

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly lowered its economic growth forecast for Barbados. Prior to last week’s Spring...

Abrahams: No security threat or cover-up

Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has confirmed that a man who recently entered Dodds Prison with unauthorised...

Father admits to incest

A father who admitted to four counts of incest with his 13-year-old daughter has been remanded to Dodds...

Beating victim still waiting on police

Three days after a young woman had to jump through a window to save her life from the onslaught of an ex-lover, she is...

No contingent for Huntsman Games this year

For the first time since 2004, Barbados will not have a delegation at the Huntsman World Senior Games, when they come off next month...

Govt working to fill Petrotrin gap

The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources has released a statement regarding the closure of Trinidad and Tobago’s Petrotrin Refinery.Below is the full text:“On...

CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Anguilla operations to close

CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank today announced that it has taken a decision to close its Anguilla office early in the new year. Managing Director of...

National clean-up in Brittons Hill on Saturday

The Ministry of Environment and National Beautification will be taking its National Clean-up and Beautification Campaign to Britton’s Hill, St Michael, on Saturday, September...

An old woman’s hero

What started as a typical day for Gregory Moore, owner of Moore’s Sports Bar, ended with his performing a heroic deed.On Wednesday, he saved...