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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:27:02 +0000
Gonsalves hits out at CWI over Barbados snub for Windies matches
Former Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has joined those around the region who have expressed surprise that Barbados will not be hosting any matches in this year’s regional and international cricket calendar. Gons...

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:26:42 +0000
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year
Greece has announced plans to ban access to social media for under-15s, becoming the latest European country to restrict children’s exposure to online platforms. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the move was aimed at tackling rising anxi...

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:21:53 +0000
Flow warns customers about increase in scams
FLOW Barbados is alerting its customers to a growing wave of phishing scams targeting mobile and Internet users. The telecommunications provider yesterday reported an increase in fraudulent emails and messages, masquerading as official Flow communica...

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:19:53 +0000
Soca artiste ordered to pay compensation to Canadian entertainment company
A High  Court judge has ordered Soca artiste Patrice Roberts to pay her former Canadian-based management company more than US$30,000 for services it provided while briefly managing her career. Justice Robin Mohammed ruled that Soca Bookings Inco...

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:55:56 +0000
Oil prices plunge and shares jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan
Global oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that includes the reopening of the key Strait of Hormuz waterway. The price of benchmark Brent crude fell by abo...

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