The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the flash-flood watch for the island as unsettled weather continues to affect the country into Monday night. The update, issued at 5:30 p.m.

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Share markets jumped on Monday after President Trump said weekend talks had resulted in a “total reset” in trade terms between the US and China, a move which goes some

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ASHTON TURNEY, a former president of the Barbados Co-operative Credit Union League Ltd, the umbrella body for local credit unions, is concerned that some of these cooperatives are increasingly operating

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THE ST LUCIA JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL roared to life on Friday with Caribbean Fusion Night on Pigeon Island. It opened in spectacular fashion with The Story by St Lucia’s own awardwinning Soca

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Two Christ Church men are facing multiple drug-related charges following a police operation conducted by the Serious Organised Crime Unit of the Barbados Police Service. Richard Edward Farnum, 34, and

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Two young men from Christ Church are expected to appear in court today to answer charges relating to the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. Tahshawn Rashad Smith, 24,

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The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a flash-flood watch for the island, warning residents and visitors to remain alert as unsettled weather conditions persist. The advisory, which came into effect

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As Barbados joins the rest of the world in observing International Nurses Day 2025, the Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) is urging greater support for the nation’s nursing workforce, underscoring the

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The first group of 49 white South Africans to be granted refugee status by President Donald Trump’s administration are due to arrive shortly in the US. On Sunday they boarded

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David Beckham’s star-studded Inter Miami were thrashed 4-1 by Minnesota United but it was the opposition’s social media activity that he took exception to – and the former England captain

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