‘Too much’ imported sugar
Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir says too much sugar is being imported, a situation which he says is being monitored by his ministry. “I would say that we have more
Indian nationals caught with fake passports in Grenada after arriving from Trinidad and Tobago
Five Indian nationals who arrived in Grenada via a flight from Trinidad’s Piarco International Airport using fake passports were ordered removed from the island. However, they are currently inmates at the
ChatGPT image snares suspect in deadly Pacific Palisades fire
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of starting the Pacific Palisades fire in Los Angeles that killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,000 homes in January. Evidence
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Economy ‘to grow slower’
Barbados’ economy is expected to slow to 2.0 per cent growth in 2026 and 2027, marking the end of its strong post-pandemic rebound and a move towards steadier, slower expansion.
Icons a boost for Pride
Barbados and West Indies cricket icons The Most Honourable Desmond Haynes and Joel Garner are expected to form part of the Barbados Pride’s think tank ahead of the upcoming CG
Fatal accident at The Garden
There are reports reaching The Nation of a road fatality at The Garden, St James. One man, who was riding in the tray of a vehicle, is said to have
Call for Caricom member states to fully implement CSME
The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) is calling on all CARICOM member states to move towards full implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). A statement by General
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Primus eyeing Windies colours
Barbadian all-rounder Roshon Primus has set his sights on representing West Indies after a prolific season in English club cricket. Primus, who turned 30 this year, said his performances abroad
Pathologist shares victim’s cause of death
Consultant Pathologist Dr Stephen Jones yesterday testified that deceased Tarik Straker was shot five times and died of haemorrhage and shock from gunshot injuries. He was testifying in the trial
Eyes on captive’s insurance top spot
Barbados’ position among the world’s top ten captive insurance domiciles is not good enough, according to Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins, who says the government is targeting