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Lashley: Bills include safeguards

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley is reassuring Barbadians that the new Immigration and Citizenship bills will not open the floodgates,...

Three hurt in sanitation truck crash in St Andrew

Three people, including the driver, were injured after a sanitation truck overturned this morning in Belleplaine, St Andrew. The driver and two passengers were transported...

Traffic diversion due to accident

The Barbados Police Service wishes to advise the public that as a result of a road traffic collision, the following road is impassable. ● Haggatts...

Immigration reform ‘to protect workers, boost growth’

Minister of Home Affairs Gregory Nicholls says Barbados must balance economic opportunity with labour market protection, even as the Government has moved to ensure...
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Clark vows to address nurses’ concerns

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) chief executive officer Neil Clark has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing nurses’ concerns following a work stoppage at Accident &...

Accused: I’m not a killer

He may be a lot of things, said accused Dario Orlando Taitt, but one thing he is not is a killer. “I might got a...

Lashley: Bills include safeguards

Minister of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice Michael Lashley is reassuring Barbadians that the new Immigration and Citizenship bills will not open the floodgates,...

Bowen breaks through at Belmont

Barbadian jockey Rocco Bowen recorded a major moment in his career when he landed his first win at one of the world’s most famous...

Gems keep hopes alive

Service providers urged to raise standards

Barbadian service providers will remain locked out of foreign markets unless they raise their standards at home, Minister of Energy, Business Development and Commerce...

BiMPay transactions hit $6b

Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common,...

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Coach Hill folk on edge after attacks

Residents of Coach Hill, St John, are calling for urgent intervention as fear spreads throughout the district following a series of destructive incidents allegedly...

Visitor to be sentenced next week for trafficking

After bringing almost 60 pounds of marijuana into Barbados over the weekend, a Canadian national will be sentenced next week. Ronald George Collins, 61, from...

Bajans opting not to vote

No constituency in Barbados managed to turn out 50 per cent of the registered voters for the February 11 General Election which was won...

Man hurt in Long Gap shooting

A man was undergoing treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after being shot at Long Gap, St Michael, early this morning.  Police say two...

IN CUSTODY: Darion Alex Hackett

Darion Alex Hackett who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued on Saturday, March 15, 2025, is now in police custody. Hackett, 34,...

Hands up for Grenada invasion

Barbados experienced the best kind of “Grenada invasion” on Sunday night when several artistes from the Spice Isle touched down at Rum Punch. Just as a...

Barbados wants stronger WTO

Barbados needs the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and is committed to “working constructively” with all of the institution’s members to strengthen it. Senior Minister of Foreign...

UK funeral director admits to misconduct

A funeral director has admitted preventing the burials of 30 bodies and stealing donations made to charities by mourners. Robert Bush, 48, was arrested after...

Minister checks CWI as Oval not in games’ lineup

Minister of Sports Charles Griffith made a call to Dr Kishore Shallow, President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) seeking clarity on why Barbados has...

Calls for safer schools by new term

Health and environmental concerns affecting several primary schools – St Bartholomew Primary, Charles F. Broome Primary, St Paul’s Primary and Gordon Greenidge Primary –...