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Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Lawman: Accused reached for gun
A lawman yesterday recalled how accused Clarence Rudolph Watkins struggled violently with police before reaching into his waist for a gun. The accused, said Constable Jabarry Mayers, later admitted he did not have a licence for it. The constable was ...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Caribbean Digital Transformation Institute launched
Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Barbados and the Caribbean now have some additional help in their quest to transform their operations digitally. This comes with the introduction of the Caribbean Digital Transformation Institute (...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Straughn: Families should talk more
Government remains committed to safeguarding the elderly and other vulnerable people in Barbados, but Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn wants more families to openly discuss financial and property matters to avoid any contentious issues down the road...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000
A form of wickedness, says Springer
The narrative of family members taking away the pension of their elderly mothers is a recurring concern for the authorities and civic groups. But Member of Parliament for St Andrew Dr Romel Springer is also expressing disquiet that some women are eye...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:04:31 +0000
‘Unforgettable’ Mother’s Day show in store
The much-anticipated “Mum, This One’s For You ‘26” made its grand reveal at a media launch held at the Food Court in Sky Mall, promising another unforgettable celebration of motherhood on the island. Producer Desmond Weekes did not mince word...

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