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Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:58:21 +0000Israeli strikes leave 14 dead, 37 hurt in Lebanon
Israeli strikes killed 14 people and wounded 37 on Sunday, Lebanon’s health ministry said, as the Israeli military warned residents to leave seven towns beyond the “buffer zone” it occupied before a ceasefire that has failed t...
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:32:54 +0000Fogging Schedule: April 27 to 30
The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito eradication programme for three days this week in several St Michael and Christ Church districts. On Monday, April 27, the team will start in the following c...
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:02:20 +0000Portvale repairs still incomplete
Grinding at Portvale Sugar Factory remained on pause yesterday as work continued to fix a mechanical failure since Thursday. A spokesman for the Barbados Energy and Sugar Company (BESCO) Inc., operators of the Blowers,St James factory, said enginee...
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:14:16 +0000Night of nostalgia at the Mecca
Legend it was billed and legendary it was. Reggae worshippers, casual fans of the artform and the innocent observers were treated to a night of nostalgia and ultimate throwback at this year’s edition of Legends of Reggae Show & Dance. The eve...
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:22:49 +0000Cancer worry
Barbados’ high number of new cancer cases for a population of just over 270 000 is of concern to a leading United States specialist, who says too many women are delaying testing and screening while modern innovations are rapidly changing treatment ...