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Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +000050 years championing a cause
For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados, helping to shape policies, improve public awareness and remove barriers that once limited opportunities fo...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:38:48 +0000President’s leave extended
The President of Barbados, His Excellency, the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic’s leave has been extended until Monday, July 13. The Very Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Gibson will continue to perform the functions of the Office of the President during this pe...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:06:26 +0000BWU monitoring action over alleged mistreatment of migrant workers
The Barbados Workers Union is waiting and watching after exposing a large construction company’s alleged mistreatment of migrant workers. “On Wednesday, we brought to the attention of the Social Partnership a very troubling occurrence, the fa...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:42:37 +0000Nation kicks off Crop Over season
The Nation Publishing Co Limited marked the launch of this year’s Crop Over Central yesterday with a pop-up event at Jubilee Gardens in The City, that brought members of the public together to take part in the start of festivities for the season. ...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:00:49 +0000Lawyer who stole $850 000 to be sentenced July 16
Attorney Hilary Jeffrey Nelson will be sentenced on July 16 for stealing more than $850 000 from a client seven years ago. The long-standing attorney was back in court yesterday but had his matter adjourned because a character witness was unavailable...