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Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:41:46 +0000State of Our Nation – Budget Reply
Journalist Colville Mounsey and Professor Troy Lorde examine the reply to the 2025 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals.
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Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:41:10 +0000BFA mourns the loss of Jabez ‘Jack’ Bovell
The Barbados Football Association (BFA) is mourning the passing of Jabez ‘Jack’ Bovell, a long-serving football administrator and Director of the Barbados Soccer Academy. Bovell, who dedicated more than 30 years to the sport, played a significant...
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:26:33 +0000King Charles III commemorates Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy with tree planting
On Tuesday, His Majesty King Charles III planted an Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ tree in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, marking the completion of The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy (QCC) and honouring his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II’s, env...
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:10:28 +0000Thorne: Workers not benefiting from construction boom
While Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn highlighted a booming construction sector in his Budget presentation, Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne offered a different perspective, stating that the benefits are not being felt by workers on t...
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:28:51 +0000Maradona medical team on trial for football icon’s death
The long-awaited trial of medical staff who treated the late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has started in the capital, Buenos Aires. Maradona was convalescing when he died of a heart attack at his home in 2020, aged 60. He had been recover...