Ishmael wanted more from Budget
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Davidson Ishmael has praised the Budgetary Proposals and Financial Statement as people-centric, but he is “slightly disappointed” that it did
Record earnings for Sagicor
After boosting its core earnings to a record US$142.3 million in 2025, Sagicor is targeting “three robust avenues for growth” to become a more profitable corporation. The financial services group,
DLP: Ease welcomed, but some concerns
The Democratic Labour Party says Government’s 2026-2027 Budget delivers meaningful short-term relief to Barbadians, but it has concerns about fiscal sustainability and long-term economic planning. In a statement yesterday on
Trump delays trip to China to focus on Iran
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he has delayed his trip to China for “five or six weeks” to focus on the war against Iran. Trump told the Financial Times Sunday
No West Indies cricket at Oval
Kensington Oval, the premier sporting venue in the West Indies, will not be hosting any international cricket matches this year. It can be revealed that the storied venue has not
Senegal to protest being stripped of Cup of Nations title
CAPE TOWN – Senegal have condemned the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations title, labelling it “unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable”, and saying it casts a shadow
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State wants jail time for gunman
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Afghanistan: Pakistan hit Kabul rehab centre killing more than 400
Kabul, Afghanistan — More than 400 people were killed and 265 wounded in an airstrike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, a spokesperson of the Afghan Taliban government said
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Foundation and Combermere win first BSSAC Zone
Christ Church Foundation School and Combermere School took top honours in the Barbados Light & Power Esther Maynard and Shane Brathwaite Zone of the 2026 Dasani Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools’
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AAB names 60 for Barbados CARIFTA Team
A record 60 athletes were named tonight to represent Barbados at the 53rd CARIFTA Games in St Georges, Grenada from April 4-6, 2026. The Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB) continues