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Classic claims calypso crown
New Calypso king Classic (left) receiving his winner’s trophy from Prime Minister Freundel Stuart Classic is the newest calypso king of Barbados. In one of the most keenly contested finals in recent...
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Sada claims silver at Pan Am Juniors
Sada Williams picked up a silver medal in the 400 metres at the Pan American Junior Track and Field Championships It definitely didn’t take long for Sada Williams to leave her mark at the Pan American...
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Sada claims second medal
Sada Williams picked up her second medal at the Pan American Junior Championships It was so nice, Sada Williams had to do it twice. Williams grabbed her second medal at the Pan American Junior Track...
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Investigation launched into King’s death
A criminal investigation is being carried out into the death of Jahan King A criminal investigation is being carried out into the unnatural death of six-year old Jahan King. Acting Commissioner of...
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Driver seriously hurt in accident
A man is reported to be in serious condition after the vehicle he was driving was involved in an accident at Lemon Arbor, St John. According to reports, the car flipped after impact before landing in...
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The Royal Barbados Police Force is requesting the assistance of the public in identifying a man said to be in his early 30’s who is currently in a serious condition at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The...
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Shootings and stabbing mar Grand Kadooment
Police attending to the man who was stabbed earlier today Despite calls from police for an incident free Grand Kadooment, three men had to be rushed for medical attention after two shootings and a...
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West ‘Queen of Kadooment’
This section of Betty West’s band entitled ‘Acknowledge Our Heritage’ featured several Barbados paralympic athletes Betty West’s Positive Vibes – Stop the Stigma walked away with the lion’s share of...
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Ram rules road
Peter Ram (centre) seen here performing on the road during Grand Kadooment today, captured his third title Peter Ram’s All Ah We seems intent on copping all of the titles up for grab this Crop Over....
View ArticleTwo St Michael men shot
Police are searching for the gunmen who opened fire at a bar in the wee hours of this morning injuring two people. A 21-year-old man is nursing a gunshot wound to the head, while a 48-year-old man was...
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Barbados to keep pushing for reparations
Barbadians still need full emancipation from the lingering relics of enslavement, and for that reason this island will continue the push for reparations, Minister of Culture Stephen Lashley has stated....
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Push back
There was stiff opposition in the High Court today to Government’s rescue plan for the beleaguered CLICO International Life Insurance Company, as attorneys representing local and and Eastern Caribbean...
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Home, sweet home
Maxine Searles and her family, whose Station Hill, St Michael house was knocked off its foundation almost two weeks ago, have finally settled in to a new home. Maxine Searles standing in her temporary...
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$10,000 bail for Jordan
A 24-year-old water sports operator was not required to plead to causing Adrianna Sobers’ death by driving a motorcycle along Black Rock Main Road on April 3 this year, in a manner that was dangerous...
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‘You want licks’, drug offender told
A young man with a bright future ahead was told today he deserved some good licks for almost blowing the opportunity his parents were providing for him by taking up smoking marijuana and finding...
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ABOUT TURN
The National Housing Corporation’s (NHC) new high-rise apartments at The Grotto, Beckles Road, St Michael are not for sale after all. Minister of Housing Denis Kellman hinted earlier this year that the...
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Mental warning
The country’s lone psychiatric hospital has been threatened with further industrial action unless the Ministry of the Civil Service responds soon to a number of grievances aired by the staff. While not...
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Waste fee still murky
Private garbage collectors have said it was unclear if there would be adjustments to the controversial tipping fee. During the June 15 budget presentation, Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler proposed...
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Good samaritan saves Young
By the time 17-year-old Imani Kumba Biko Young reached the District ‘A’ Traffic Court today, someone had already compensated minibus owner Mohamed Adams for damage which the teenager caused to a...
View ArticleMan charged in connection with three-year-old drug seizure
A 51-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences related to a 2012 drug seizure. Members of the Drug Squad have charged Steel Bender, Gregory Rudolph Grandison, of Proute Hill, St Thomas...
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