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The Barbados Postal Service has advised that the Christ Church Post Office at Oistins, Christ Church, is temporarily closed because of an environmental issue.   Customers who conduct business at …

The global political environment in which we must wade is in flux; right is wrong, black is white and up is down. Leaders of several countries are wavering on what …

Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has been appointed chairman/chancellor of the United Nations University.   His appointment, which takes effect …

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has proposed a government-backed reinsurance fund to address potential gaps in insurance coverage for people with disabilities.  But the Chairman of the Advisory Committee for Improving …

As many as nine out of ten people living with disabilities in Barbados are unemployed, according to Edmund Hinkson, chairman of the Advisory Committee for Improving the Lives of People …

ANSA McAL Barbados, along with its subsidiaries – ANSA Motors, ANSA Merchant Bank, Berger Paints, Bryden Stokes Ltd, Brydens Xpress and Retail, Standard Distribution, and Trident Insurance – has unveiled …

In a landmark move towards inclusivity, the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill was brought before lawmakers on Tuesday, with several campaigners marking a key moment in the nation’s approach …

Abarmid growing concerns over reports of a respiratory illness outbreak in China, Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George said Tuesday that there is no need to panic. He said the …

Introducing a two-tier system to the World Test Championship would be “greedy” and would “sully the game,” says former England fast bowler Steven Finn.   A report by the Melbourne …