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 Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator

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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 general orchestrates chaos, the “Greenz”

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Minister of Sports Charles Griffith made a call to Dr Kishore Shallow, President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) seeking clarity on why Barbados has been left off the schedule for

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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 police investigated Hull-based Legacy Independent

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Health and environmental concerns affecting several primary schools – St Bartholomew Primary, Charles F. Broome Primary, St Paul’s Primary and Gordon Greenidge Primary – have triggered a coordinated response from

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A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea off Indonesia’s Ternate island early Thursday, killing at least one person. The quake, which struck at 06:48 local time (22:48 GMT) at

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For Barbadians, Good Friday means fish and hot cross buns, a tradition as deeply rooted as the holiday itself. But yesterday, the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex told a quieter story than

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NASA is set to launch four astronauts as soon ​as Wednesday evening on a 10-day flight around the moon, marking the most ambitious U.S. space mission in decades and a major step

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Caroline Rollins, 55, of New Orleans, St Michael, is now in police custody after being the subject of a “Person of Interest” bulletin issued earlier today. Police said Rollins presented

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Barbadian Ottis Gibson confirmed he has been hired as the bowling consultant for the senior West Indies men’s team. The former Barbados and West Indies allrounder is among the most

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