‘Economy resilient but testing times loom’
As officials from the Central Bank of Barbados and Ministry of Finance join their counterparts in Washington DC this week for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual
India defeat West Indies by 7 wickets – 5th day, 2nd Test
India defeated the West Indies by seven wickets on the fifth day of the second Test here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. Scores INDIA 518-5 dec’d & 124-3 in 35.2
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Employers warned to get houses in order
Labour officer Sally-Ann King has warned employers to ‘get their houses in order’ before the Family Leave Bill becomes law, cautioning that those who breach its provisions could face fines
Abrahams rejects Thorne’s charge
Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams yesterday sough to rubbish claims that legislation associated with full freedom of movement into Barbados was geared at padding voter registration in the county,
Blast kills three police officers trying to evict siblings from house in Italy
Three police officers have been killed and at least 15 other people injured in an apparently deliberate gas explosion at a farmhouse in northern Italy. The blast was triggered as
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Cyprian’s Boys, CP in thrilling displays
Dance performances dominated the second National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) Performing Arts Semi-finals with junior and senior groups aiming for a place in the finals where they will
West Indies fightback ‘sign of good things’, says Campbell
West Indies opener John Campbell on Monday said his and Shai Hope’s centuries in their fightback against India in the second Test were a good sign for struggling Caribbean cricket.
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Man charged with firearm and ammunition offences
The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged 34-year-old Christopher Donald Graham of #35 Golden Acres, St. Stephen’s Hill, Black Rock, St. Michael. This Content Is Only For Subscribers Please
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‘Long and painful nightmare finally over,’ Trump tells Israel’s parliament
US President Donald Trump has told cheering Israeli lawmakers that “the long and painful nightmare is finally over”, after helping to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
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‘Go green or miss investment’
Go green or risk being gone from the investment map. Shania Taylor, an economic analyst in First Citizens’ economic research unit, says this is the reality facing Caribbean countries if