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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...

Thomas Eric Duncan remembered

SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) – Thomas Eric Duncan was remembered today as a big-hearted and compassionate man whose virtues may have led to his infection...

Toni Morrison papers for Princeton

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) – The papers of Nobel laureate Toni Morrison are now part of the permanent library collection of Princeton University.Princeton made the...

Church rising from ground zero

NEW YORK (AP) – Hundreds of members of New York’s Greek Orthodox community attended a blessing ceremony today for a new church near ground...

“Sex toy” art vandalised in Paris

PARIS (AP) – A controversial green art installation on Paris’ tony Place Vendome has been taken down after being vandalised overnight.The inflatable sculpture called...

Trinidad set up ebola centre

Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan has said the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope, has been added to the proposals to prepare for...

UPDATED: Houses destroyed in City Fire

IT WAS ALL HANDS on deck today to contain a ravaging fire at Combermere Street in The City.About 11:30 this morning residents sounded the...