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Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong has thrown his support behind Jamaica’s latest push for reparations, expressing confidence that the British Privy Council would affirm that slavery was never lawful under …

Former Central Bank Governor Dr Delisle Worrell has predicted that efforts to lower prices through the existing system of distributed power supply – currently used by Barbados – will fail. …

A former senior employee of construction company Markham Construction Limited has been awarded more than $6 000 in compensation after the Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT) found she was unfairly dismissed …

S trokes occur at least twice a day in Barbados, according to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Acting Chief Physiotherapist, Dr Stacey Boyce, who urged Barbadians to know their blood pressure …

Paradise and Technique made winning starts to their Prime Minister’s Cup campaigns on Monday night, launching their bids for the tournament’s $100 000 first prize with contrasting victories at Friendship …

Barbados must maintain strong surveillance, testing and biosecurity systems to protect food security and public health from animal and foodborne diseases that can spread across borders, Chief Veterinary Officer Dr …

Virtual hearings began at the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, in a move officials said would help reduce delays, limit the transport of remand prisoners and allow routine cases …

​Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman has issued a stern warning to commercial firms seeking to market ultra-processed foods to students as the new school term gets underway, declaring that …

Some 17 000 students in the nursery and primary public school system were fed breakfast as a national programme launched across the island, according to Minister of Education Transformation Chad …