A call has been sounded for young people across Barbados to stage a massive demonstration outside Parliament to show their displeasure at the failed attempt to allow persons as young …
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Opposition not about 18-year-old Senate pick, but about process to amend Constitution
By Kareem Smith The outrage directed at this country’s Independent senators for opposing key constitutional amendments last week is grossly misplaced. So says Head of the Department of Government, Sociology, …
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Fishing boat owners say high fuel costs wipe out earnings
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryLamenting tremendous increases in their operations because of the tax on fuel, fishing boat owners have lauded economist Senator Crystal Drakes for urging Government to remove or at least significantly …
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Former Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite has gone to the Court of Appeal, asking it to set aside the entire ruling of High Court Justice Cicely Chase who earlier this month …
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A new domestic tourism survey is being launched with the aim of having the average Barbadian sound their voice to influence the future of tourism. The University of the West …
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The Central Bank of Barbados has launched two essay competitions, one for primary school students and the other for secondary school students, as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations. The competitions, …
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A total of 67 people (32 males and 35 females) tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, March 20, from the 541 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. …
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By the end of the year, Barbadians will be using new-look banknotes made of polymer. This was announced today by the Central Bank of Barbados.  In announcing the new notes, …
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Josh Kelly is now the first Barbadian male cyclist to be signed to a professional domestic team. Kelly has signed with the newly formed Miami Blazrs team based in California …
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The Eunice Gibson Polyclinic, at Warrens, St. Michael, is closed for the remainder of today, Monday, March 21, due to urgent renovations being undertaken at the clinic. It is expected …