Khalil Lavaar Hurley, 27, previously listed as a “Wanted Man” in connection with serious criminal matters, is now in police custody. Hurley, who had no fixed address, was brought in

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Mia Amor Mottley – Prime Minister of Barbados Wilfred Abrahams – Attorney General Santia Bradshaw – Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Beautification, Environment and Fisheries; Leader of Government Business

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Director of the School for Graduate Studies and Research at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Professor Dwayne Devonish, does not see anything sinister in the proposed anti-defection

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A call has been made for the Holetown Festival to be documented and promoted across the world in multiple languages, positioning Barbados’ heritage on the global stage. Delivering the feature

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Long before the Jama Masjid Mosque became a landmark on Kensington New Road, St Michael, a small group of pioneers determined they needed a foundation to preserve their faith. This

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Hijinx, defence classes for nurses, “stocktaking”, expectations, and some good old rum shop wisdom will have you cracking up at Laff-it-Off 2026. From the opening scene to the curtain closer,

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A group of disgruntled pensioners of the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) say they are considering their next move after learning that their monthly pensions have been reduced. The former employees, numbering about

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With the Mia Amor Mottley administration returned to office for a third term, the plan to transform Barbados’ economy must now take centre stage, especially boosting the country’s productivity and

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We report for duty! And with those words Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and her soon-to-be-sworn-in Members of Parliament announced to the thousands dressed in red – who filled the

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The proposed anti-defection legislation is receiving both support and scepticism from the public. Following the third 30-0 “redwash” by the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) at the polls last week Wednesday

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