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High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

A high-speed train crash has killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more in central Spain. It occurred when a train travelling from Madrid...

Wanted Man: Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Darius Radghcomar Smithwick Bishop, alias ‘Lambert’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Wanted Man: Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, alias ‘Lizard’, who is wanted for questioning in connection...

Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...
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QEH treating most critically ill patients since COVID-19 pandemic

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is caring for more critically ill patients than at any time since the COVID-19 pandemic, as an increase in...

Juvenile remanded over alleged offences at Breast Cancer Walk

A male juvenile has been remanded to prison after being charged with five offences allegedly committed during the Breast Cancer Walk on October 4. The...

Sutherland: Integrity of citizenship key

Barbadian citizenship cannot be bought or sold like a commodity, insists Dwight Sutherland, who chaired the committee examining the Immigration Bill, 2026, and the...

Kraigg Brathwaite takes over as President of historic Wanderers Club

Kraigg Brathwaite, the Barbados and West Indies captain, has taken a major step and moved into the board room. He is the new president...

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Barbados’ economic growth slows to 1.4%

In his one-hour presentation of the Economic Review of the last nine months, Governor of the Central Bank Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge...

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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Bajan-Canadian now a member of NBA’s Warriors

A 28-YEAR-OLD Bajan-Canadian, Jackson Rowe, is moving up in the world’s leading basketball league. Rowe has just signed a two-way contract to play alongside superstar...

‘Nothing official’ on deportation of Bajans

Barbados has not yet received any official correspondence about whether any Bajans are to be deported from the United States as part of the...

Early dismissal for Princess Margaret Secondary School students

Parents and guardians of students at the Princess Margaret Secondary School are being advised of an early dismissal today, Thursday, January 30, at 12:30...

Shooting victim identified

The deceased in the shooting incident on Wednesday night has been identified by a family member as 28-year-old Adio Omari Pile-Agard of Ulster Road,...

The Streets: Episode 7

"The Streets" is a series of eight half-hour programmes which explore some of the contributing factors and solutions to crime in Barbados, but gun...

PM: More pressing issues to focus on

Despite rumbling that a General Election is on the horizon, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says she is focused on more pressing issues. She said...

Rihanna makes first court appearance at the trial of her partner A$AP Rocky, as accuser testifies

Rihanna has made her first appearance at the Los Angeles trial of her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, with whom she has two toddlers. The singer superstar on...

US figure skaters were on board crashed plane

US figure skaters were among the passengers on board an aeroplane that hit a helicopter above Washington DC on Wednesday evening. "Several" athletes, coaches and...

Caution on salary hikes

With salary negotiations for public sector workers expected this year, Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge says any increase in pay for them should...

Trump policies ‘can impact growth’

Barbados' economy grew for a third consecutive year in 2024 and Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge expects this “good news” to continue this...