Saturday, April 20, 2024

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‘Not a housing solution’

Residents of Bannatyne Gardens, Christ Church, are warning potential buyers that the land at Newton Plantation, Christ Church, which is earmarked for housing development may be unsuitable for such. Randall...

Four arrested on drug charges

 Three Barbadians and a Venezuelan, who were caught on a vessel carrying over $8 million in cocaine and...

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...

Man who found gun freed after appeal upheld

A MAN WHO was serving a seven-year jail sentence covered his face with his hands and cried briefly yesterday as the Court of Appeal...

Estwick puts BWA staff on notice

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE and Water Resources Dr David Estwick has warned employees of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) that below-par service will have to...

Spinning top in mud

BARBADOS’ JUSTICE SYSTEM has been called a joke, nothing but play-acting and “spinning top in mud” by senior lawyer and former head of the...

Sagicor may pull up farming stake

SAGICOR FINANCIAL CORPORATION, one of the island’s largest land owners through subsidiary Barbados Farms Limited (BFL), is contemplating pulling out of sugar cane production and...

Three on shortlist for new HQ

BARBADOS will be losing Sagicor Financial Corporation’s non-operating holding company to either Trinidad and Tobago, Britain or Bermuda.Sagicor’s president and chief executive officer Dodridge Miller...

Solidarity call

THE CONGRESS of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is inviting the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) back into the fold.In its Labour...