Despite Government’s insistence that 24-hour polyclinics will open in a matter of weeks, it is unclear if the middle ground could be reached over the issue of the nurses’ refusal …
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Barbados’ Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) attorney-at-law David Comissiong today served notice that he may not be in a position to continue fighting social justice issues in court as …
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Within the next six months the Barbados Electronic Single Window (BESW) should be up and running. That is according to Minister of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce Dwight Sutherland, who …
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Six murder accused went before the High Court today wanting to plead guilty to manslaughter. Included were three charged with two separate murders who now want to plead guilty to …
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The Yello International Bashment Soca finalists have been announced. The 12 finalists set to compete against defending bashment soca monarch Ricky Lil Rick Reid were disclosed just after 3 p.m. The Barbadian …
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Retired Deputy Commissioner Keith Whittaker has passed away
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeaneRetired Deputy Commissioner of Police and former top crime sleuth Keith Whittaker has passed away. Whittaker, was in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for lengthy periods during his four …
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Barbados’ Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), attorney-at-law David Comissiong will have his day in court tomorrow in an appeal case against his employer – the Government – over planning …
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Top management of the state-run Barbados Water Authority (BWA) and its engineers are caught up in a standoff over the manner in which the latter claim they are being treated …
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Minister of Home Affairs Edmund Hinkson has confirmed the existence of at least one case of scabies at HMP Dodds Prison in St Philip so far this year. However, Hinkson …
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A fire at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre (SBRC) this afternoon prompted the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) to declare a major incident. And almost six hours after the fire broke …