Hantavirus ‘not yet a concern’
International virologist Camille M. Lange says Barbados is not on the verge of a hantavirus outbreak or pandemic, but warns that the Caribbean’s chronic non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis could leave
Holder stars again as Titans win fourth straight match
Jason Holder continued his superb start to the Indian Premier League (IPL), with his three-wicket haul propeling Gujarat Titans to a comprehensive 77-run victory over Rajasthan Royals here on Saturday
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Organised crime ‘must be attacked by cops’
Gangs, gambling in schools and indiscipline by students are three areas that must be arrested not only by police, but also the wider society. The suggestion is coming from recently-retired
Greaves advances to Junior Pan Am Keirin final
Barbadian track cyclist Arielle Greaves has advanced to the final of the Junior Women’s Keirin at the 2026 Junior Pan American Track Cycling Championships in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. In the
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Man injured in Brittons Hill shooting
Police are investigating a shooting incident which left one man injured at Brittons New Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael on Friday night. According to the Barbados Police Service, the incident
‘Reinforcing’ borders
Barbados is seeking to strengthen its maritime boundaries, protect its sovereign rights at sea and establish clearer rules governing activities in its waters through new legislation. Speaking on the Maritime Areas
CMO: Hantavirus not a threat to Barbados
Barbados is not at risk of a hantavirus outbreak, says Chief Medical Officer, Dr The Most Honourable Kenneth George. He gave the assurance that the Ministry of Health and Wellness
Four persons convicted of conspiracy to murder former Haitian leader
A Florida jury on Friday convicted four men on charges of plotting to kill Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021 by hiring mercenaries to assassinate him at his Port-au-Prince home. Moïse
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Attorney: I had plans of repaying
He was treated “harshly” as parties for the vendor “bullied” their way through the transaction. However, it was always his intention, said attorney Hilary Nelson, to repay the monies “allegedly
High hopes for ‘A’ team
What can a young Barbados cricketer learn in a week playing in Dominica? Plenty, if you ask head coach Sulieman Benn. The former West Indies spin bowler will guide the