Behind the closed doors of some upscale AirBnBs across Barbados, a hidden industry is quietly taking root. “They all look pregnant and we heard babies crying,” a resident in an

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Germany 2, Ivory Coast 1 Substitute Deniz Undav emerged as Germany’s hero with a dramatic 94th-minute winner that completed his side’s stunning comeback win against Ivory Coast and booked their

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One day after members of the public experienced delays with their salary at banks and credit unions, The Central Bank of Barbados says next week’s payrolls – for both private

Continue readingCentral Bank making next week’s salaries a priority

One of Barbados’ best and most beloved basketball players has passed away. Dwight Rouse, 66, who represented the country before switching gears to coaching died today, weeks before his birthday

Continue readingDwight Rouse passes away after illness

The Barbados Meteorological Services issued a flash flood watch today as excessive rainfall could generate flooding across low-lying areas the island. These conditions are predicted to persist this afternoon and

Continue readingFlash flood watch in effect as tropical wave affects Barbados

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Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer and Mr Blood are the only artistes who have made it to finals of both segments of the Banks Party Monarch Powered by Hitz 106.7 FM. Mikey

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Barbados has been making sure citizens of the country are not losing out on employment opportunities. The assertion came yesterday from the country’s Chief Immigration Officer Margaret Inniss, who revealed

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Sir Emile Straker, describing him as a national cultural treasure whose influence spanned more than six

Continue readingNCF mourns passing of Sir Charles Emile Straker

The Central Bank of Barbados has sought to reassure workers affected by delayed salary payments, stating that the issue is not a failure of the BiMPay system itself. In a

Continue readingCentral Bank explains salary payment delays amid BiMPay rollout