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Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:35:03 +0000
Man vows never to return to prison
After just 12 days on remand, Allan Ricardo Goddard does not wish to see the inside of prison again. Goddard, 43, of Pegwell, Christ Church, returned to the District “A” Magistrates’ Court No. 1 after pleading guilty to assaulting Rasshida Basc...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000
Pendry Hotel starting to take shape
The Pendry Hotel at Six Men’s, St Peter is beginning to take shape and even residents in the neighbouring fishing village are marvelling at its development. When a Daily Nation team visited the area last week, hundreds of workmen were busy erecting...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:48:35 +0000
New UN report warns more children in the Caribbean could face poverty due to climate change
A new report by two United Nations agencies warns that climate change could push at least 5.9 million more children and young people in Latin America and the Caribbean into poverty by 2030 unless governments act now.  “Even worse, the number could...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:35:34 +0000
BCA aim for ‘pristine conditions’ at the Oval for CPL
As the countdown continues to the Barbados leg of the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), one of the key organisers has outlined that Kensington Oval is on track to deliver top-class pitch and outfield conditions at the region’s numb...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:57:28 +0000
$100m lift for fund
Barbados is getting a $100 million injection of funding to give micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) a major financial boost. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said a loan of that amount was being made to the Central Bank of Barb...

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