Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir is reporting severe damage to crops in several agricultural districts following intense flooding over the weekend. After a field assessment, he identified Mount Poyer and

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Two Barbados-based Companies now owned by Trinidad and Tobago conglomerate ANSA McAL Limited will be officially under Barbadian control come Independence Day. The expected November 30 acquisition of a majority shareholding

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President The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason re-experienced one of the highlights of her role as Head of State yesterday when she hosted 24 centenarians at her official residence, State House.

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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has resigned from the OpenAI board, he said on Wednesday, several days after Congress released documents that showed Summers shared a close relationship with

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Government has surpassed its revenue target for the April to September 2025 period, collecting $2 163.09 million, exceeding the mark of $1 790.02 million. Minister in the Ministry of Finance

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Opener Devin Conway and skipper Mitchell Santner both starred with the bat for New Zealand to upstage Shai Hope’s explosive century and propel their team to a gripping five-wicket win

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Police are also on the scene at Goodland, St Michael, where there are also reports of a shooting earlier today. More details as they come. The post Police investigating shooting

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One man is confirmed dead after a shooting incident Wednesday at President Kennedy Drive, St Michael. The anguished cries of a relative pierced the air as police conducted investigations. The

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Barbados was named “Destination of the Year: African Diaspora” at the 2025 Balearica (Africa) Tourism Awards, recognising the island’s engagement with the African travel market. Kyle Gittens, Director of Emerging

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Two Miss Universe judges have resigned days before the annual beauty pageant, with one of them accusing organisers of rigging the selection process. Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch, who announced his

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