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Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

BARP set to bring abuse protocol

The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) is set to introduce a formal reporting protocol for elder abuse, a move intended to create a...

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for Barbadian young men as males face...

More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain

Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they...
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Research must drive better health care

Medical research and practical medicine must meld seamlessly to the benefit of the public. This was the consensus during the opening ceremony of the 25th...

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

All of Clive Christopher Hutson’s “creativity” will be destroyed and he now owes the No 5A Supreme Court a further $10 000 after he...

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for Barbadian young men as males face...

WI out to honour Sir Garry against Pakistan

West Indies and Pakistan meet in Tarouba today for the start of a two Test series and the latest chapter in one of Test...

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Fees fuel bank profits

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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Summa Fest promises fresh faces, good music

Good music and a high-quality production synonymous with Summa Fest are what patrons can expect when the fourth edition is held later this month. Hosted by Dream...

Barbados to host luxury travel summit

Future trends in the luxury incentive travel market will be among the agenda items discussed when Barbados hosts the five-day Motivation Luxury  Summit (MLS) from...

Praise for Deighton’s non-teaching staff

Deighton Griffith Secondary School held a special ceremony to honour 20 members of its non-teaching staff, presenting them with certificates of appreciation in recognition...

South Korean workers detained in US raid arrive home

More than 300 South Koreans who were detained in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in the US state of Georgia have...

King new revenue commissioner at BRA

The Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) has a new Revenue Commissioner. He is Jason King, whose appointment takes effect September 15. A BRA release yesterday stated...

Ex-magistrate: Go after the men

Retired magistrate Reverend Graveney Bannister is troubled by the number of men escaping prosecution for the statutory rape of girls – sometimes aided by...

Motie, King only West Indians picked up in SA20 auction

Brandon King and Gudakesh Motie were the only two West Indies players picked up in the 2025/26 SA20 auction, which took place on Tuesday. While...

Prime Minister Mottley pays tribute to veteran educator Patrick Frost

Veteran educator and trade unionist Patrick Frost has passed away. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid tribute, describing him as a patriot whose service...

Police appeal for help in finding missing teen

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Ciara Tianna Cadogan, of #38 Sundial Circle, Manderley Gardens, St. Philip, who has been...

Afreximbank nets US$412.7m profit

African Export-Import Bank Group (Afreximbank Group) has netted a US$412.7 million profit in a financial performance the institution says positions it to deliver on...