Berger Paints has closed its operations in Barbados. Reports reaching The Nation indicated the plant at Exmouth Gap, Brandons, St Michael was closed and staff were sent home this morning.

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Financial literacy, including capital market awareness, must start early in the schools. That is the advice from Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) managing director Marlon Yarde, who also said that regional

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by Morissa Lindsay Leaders Paradise Football Club suffered a 3-2 loss to Brittons Hill on Sunday in the Barbados Football Association’s (BFA) Premier League at the BFA Technical Centre in Wildey.

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NASSAU – A former police officer , who  had served on the Royal Bahamas Police Force with distinction, has indicated he will appeal against a 30 year jail sentence after

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Under neon lights and a white tent, a crowd gathered at the Holetown Public Centre on Sunday night for Rhythms Of Pride. The concert featured the Police Combo band, which delivered both

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LONDON – Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was released from police custody on Tuesday after being arrested in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following

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Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) and its main subsidiary Barbados Dairy Industries Limited (BDIL) are reporting millions of dollars in losses for 2025. Company directors attributed the decline mainly to lower

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Some members of the public are surely upset about SurePay Barbados Ltd’s decision to introduce a 30-cent (VAT inclusive) fee on all over-the counter transactions. The transaction fee, announced in an

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A major storm hit the US east coast on Monday, bringing record-breaking snow that caused disruptions for millions and thousands of flight cancellations. Parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts have

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A woman who stood as surety for her son several years ago was relieved of that responsibility by a High Court judge yesterday morning, after the court said it was

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