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Tue, 07 May 2024 23:04:53 +0000
Music fraternity mourns passing of Ricky Aimey
The music fraternity was thrown into mourning as news circulated of the death of talented musician Ricardo “Ricky” Aimey on Monday. Former Minister of Culture John King, speaking as a fellow musician, said it was always difficult to talk abo...

Tue, 07 May 2024 20:29:06 +0000
Oman’s T20 squad to visit Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club for camp
Oman’s T20 World Cup squad will be visiting the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club’s training session next Saturday at Friendship Playing Field, St Michael. The training session, which begins at 10:30 a.m., makes up part of the Asian side’s pre...

Tue, 07 May 2024 18:34:25 +0000
Road markings begin today
The Ministry of Transport and Works road marking team will be carrying out work this week starting from today, Tuesday, May 7 on Lower Broad Street, including the taxi stand. On Wednesday, May 8, the crew will target Prince Alice Highway, Hincks...

Tue, 07 May 2024 18:15:00 +0000
‘Smooth sailing’ in the east for 11-Plus
Minister of Education Kay McConney is happy with the smooth process in which the 2024 Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) took  place today for the 3 011 students sitting the examination across the island. Speaking at Prin...

Tue, 07 May 2024 16:41:47 +0000
Pressure mounts against IMF surcharges
Pressure is intensifying on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to end its surcharges policy which is costing Barbados millions of dollars whenever it repays IMF loans. United States Congressman Jesús “Chuy’’ García, backed by seven other A...

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