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Secondary school students across Barbados are being urged to become more informed and influential consumers after a new national competition revealed both strong creativity and gaps in awareness, according to …

Prosecutors have closed their case against an attorney accused of stealing more than $850 000 from a client, and the accused is expected to give his defence on Friday. Hilary …

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has denounced proposed legislation to protect elderly people from abuse and neglect, labelling the bill an attempt to “criminalise desperation” rather than provide social support …

Multiple witnesses have given evidence in a Supreme Court trial in which a St Philip man is accused of causing two deaths by dangerous driving in a 2011 crash. Troy …

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is preparing to pay out thousands of dollars in claims to dozens of former members of a cooperative once linked to the Barbados Labour Party …

A forensic pathologist has told a High Court jury that 30-year-old Samara Bristol died from blunt force trauma to the head, rejecting suggestions that her injuries could have been caused …

Medical authorities are urging calm while maintaining close surveillance after a cluster of hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship in the Central Atlantic, stressing that the overall risk remains …

With shootings and other violent incidents placing increasing pressure on the healthcare system, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is preparing to expand security measures to protect its staff and patients. Chief …

Days after defending controversial immigration reforms in Parliament, the government has taken its case to the international stage, telling the United Nations that migration is essential to Barbados’ economic survival …