The family of 40-year-old Deon Pilgrim is grieving after he was fatally shot on his doorstep early this morning.  His 82-year-old grandmother Gloria Williams heard him shout “gran, gran” and

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A flash flood watch is now in effect for Barbados as the island braces for heavy rainfall associated with an approaching tropical wave. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said generally

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There are reports of a fatal domestic dispute in St George. More details as they come. The post Fatal domestic dispute in St George appeared first on nationnews.com.

A family is publicly criticising the Child Care Board (CCB), alleging the state agency ignored their repeated reports of neglect and failed to protect a one-year-old child who was recently

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If England are to win the World Cup, they may look back on Sunday ​night at the Azteca Stadium as the moment they proved it was possible. Fuelled by two goals

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The Indian government has directed Meta to immediately disable advertisements and content on Instagram that promote or facilitate child sexual abuse material, a senior official said. It comes after a

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Barbados has stood out as the strongest performers among five Caribbean countries benefiting from policy-based loans (PBLs) provided by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). That is the finding of an

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Motorists experienced traffic delays along the Errol Barrow Highway at Wildey this morning after dozens of pallets of drinks fell from the back of a truck. The incident occurred near

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Incoming Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman and St Lucia Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre yesterday challenged regional leaders to transform CARICOM from an organisation known for declarations, into one that delivers

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The effort to secure Barbados’ borders is intensifying, with the Immigration Department preparing to introduce “a modern system of facial recognition”, among other measures. Chief Immigration Officer Margaret Inniss, while

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