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The state-owned enterprise which manages the local sugar sector is optimistic of reaching a settlement when its retrenchment talks resume tomorrow with the workers’ bargaining body. General Manager of the…

The confusion and anxiety over mistakes in the grading of the Caribbean Examination Council’s (CXC) School Based Assessment (SBA) projects, are now over. This is because the regional examination body…

Proponents for the disbanding of the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE), familiarly known as the Common Entrance or 11-plus exam, have found a strong ally in the form of…

Below is a statement by Chairman of the Transport Authority, Ian Estwick, on today’s strike by some PSV owners and operators. “We are very surprised by the action taken today…

Th 34-year-old woman who was reported missing has been found. Mary Oxley, of No. 13 Church Hill, Christ Church, was traced by lawmen at the Worthing Police Station. The Royal…

Police have identified the body of the man found floating in the Careenage on Sunday, January 6. It is that of 41-year-old Shon Adrian Edwards, of The Ivy, St Michael.

Police are seeking the public’s help in finding 34-year-old Mary Oxley, of No. 13 Church Hill, Christ Church. She was last seen by her parents on Monday January 7 about…

Commuters were this morning experiencing difficulties in Speightstown as some public service vehicle (PSV) operators go on strike on the first day of the new school term. (KS)