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Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:20:28 +0000
The Nation earns 37 CBU Media Awards nominations
The Nation Publishing Co. earned 37 nominations in the 37th Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Media Awards, the most by any media house in Barbados. The Nation was nominated in 17 different categories across print and digital, special and individual...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:52:45 +0000
Cuba’s tourism plummets as US tightens sanctions
The number of foreign travellers visiting Cuba has plummeted since the beginning of the year amid tightened US sanctions, figures released by Cuba’s national statistics agency suggest. Fewer than 360 000 people visited the Communist-run island in t...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:05:24 +0000
Police investigating unnatural death off Holetown beach
Police are conducting investigations into an unnatural death last Saturday off Holetown Beach, Holetown, St James. A Barbadian-registered vessel was travelling from Bridgetown towards Speightstown when there was a collision around 12:45 p.m. involvin...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:36:15 +0000
Maxwell residents fed up
Someone in Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church, has made his or her feelings crystal clear regarding the staff of Sandals Royal parking in the road there. Attached to two utility poles across from the luxury resort are signs reading: “Stop parking in...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:32:44 +0000
Still mum on BiMPay cost
Questions about the cost of Barbados’ new BiMPay platform remain unanswered after Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge again declined yesterday to disclose the price of the project, despite repeated public interest in how mu...

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