Some farmers in St Lucy are reporting heavy losses after Sunday’s deluge flooded their fields and ruined much of the crops. Melons, onions, lettuce, pumpkins, squash and cucumber were among

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There is to be no construction which will block public access to the Joe’s River basin – including the bridge – and the path leading to the area known as

Continue readingJudge orders blockage at Joe’s River removed and construction halted

New York’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and US President Donald Trump plan to meet on Friday at the White House, after months of trading barbs and insults during the city’s

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One of Barbados’ most anticipated charity events, Soca Goes Gold, is set to return for its seventh edition on Saturday at CARIFESTA House, Waterford, St Michael. Last year, the effort raised more

Continue readingSeventh soca night set for Saturday

Customs representatives from twelve Caribbean nations met in the Dominican Republic to strengthen institutional capacity, enhance human resource development, improve border security, and expand the exchange of customs information.  The

Continue readingCaribbean Customs representatives pledge to expand exchange of customs information

LONDON – Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has urged Britain to rethink its socio-economic policies towards the Caribbean, while criticising some segments of the

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Police have arrested and charged Shamar David Phillips, 26, of #24 Buccaneer Terrace, Baywoods, St. James, with possession of a firearm and possession of 13 rounds of ammunition. Both offences

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Police have confirmed the death of 25-year-old Jelani Javon Greaves, who was fatally shot on Wednesday night at Goddings Road, Station Hill, St. Michael. Officers from the District ‘A’ Station

Continue readingVictim identified in fatal shooting at Station Hill

Three new faces join the Barbados Rugby Football Union team for the Rugby Americas North 7’s Tournament, which takes place in Arima, Trinidad, beginning on Friday and running until Sunday.

Continue readingThree new additions named to Barbados Squad for RAN 7s Tournament

Independent Senator Andrew Mallalieu is suggesting Government relook personal income tax and instead tax individuals on what they spend. “I do hope at some point in time we would look

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