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Sat, 16 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000Pine Hill Dairy marks 60 years of service
Born during a pivotal period in Barbados’ history, Pine Hill Dairy emerged in 1966 as part of the island’s broader vision for modernisation, self-sufficiency and national development following Independence. Established as Barbados Dairy Industrie...
Sat, 16 May 2026 21:22:04 +0000CARPHA warns of rising health risks linked to salt intake
The Caribbean Public Health Agency is urging governments, the food industry and individuals across the region to take stronger action to reduce excessive salt consumption as cases of hypertension and heart disease continue to rise. In a statement mar...
Sat, 16 May 2026 16:29:17 +0000Bar takes stand
Barbados Bar Association (BBA) president Larry Smith says their recent public notices regarding unqualified practitioners were not issued to protect the market share of lawyers, but to shield the public from serious risk. Speaking at a press conferen...
Sat, 16 May 2026 14:56:56 +0000Man who hid fugitive jailed
The Christ Church man who hid a now-convicted murderer while he was on the run was sentenced to two years in prison when he reappeared in the No. 4 Supreme Court yesterday. That sentence will run alongside another Kevin Jason Omar Gabriel is currentl...
Sat, 16 May 2026 14:47:51 +0000US planning to charge ex-Cuban leader Raúl Castro
The US justice department is reportedly preparing to indict aging Cuban leader Raúl Castro in the coming days over the shooting down of two aircraft three decades ago. The reported charges, which would need to be approved by a US grand jury, emerged...