By Anesta Henry Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Indar Weir on Tuesday disclosed that farmers are reaping less because the soil is becoming less fertile, as he stressed …
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A suspected chemical fire that blanketed the Mighty Grynner Highway with thick, black plumes of smoke is under control but has not been extinguished. This was the latest report from …
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Nearly half the Barbadians polled in a recent survey favour the death penalty for people convicted of murder while a third agreed with capital punishment only under certain circumstances. This …
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‘Game changer’ law to protect children about to go before Cabinet
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryWandering will no longer be a criminal offence in Barbados and the reporting of child abuse cases will become mandatory when the Child Protection Bill becomes law. Minister of People …
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For the second time this year, luxury resort Sandy Lane Hotel has been ordered to pay a former employee for unfair dismissal. The latest ruling was handed down on Wednesday …
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Former Aston Villa striker John Carew has been sentenced to 14 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges of tax evasion in his native Norway. The 43-year-old admitted failing …
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England Women are set to be bolstered by the return of Heather Knight for next month’s tour of West Indies, after England’s captain declared herself fit again following hip surgery. …
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Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged by the Football Association with 232 alleged breaches of betting rules. The alleged breaches took place between 25 February 2017 and 23 January …
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Terence Davis amassed a game-high and season-best 31 points off the bench and teamed with Kevin Huerter for 12 of Sacramento’s 20 3-pointers Tuesday night, propelling the Kings to a …
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During Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) is highlighting some of those persons who contribute to developing the entrepreneurial spirit. Tahir Bulbulia is the ambassador for his alma …