The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will target the parish of Christ Church this week, when it conducts its fogging exercise. The Unit will start …
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Government promises shorter path to home, land ownership
by Shanna Mooreby Shanna MooreThe government has pledged to significantly shorten the duration of time it takes to own a home and land, promising substantial reforms in three months. The announcement was made by …
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Owner Sir David Seale won three races in a day for the second time this season, following up his April 13 triple victories. Sir David watched as his imported sprinter …
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Officers from the Barbados Fire Service have quickly brought a fire under control at B’s Recycling at Cane Garden, St Thomas which started just before 5 p.m. Acting Divisional Officer …
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The Barbados Revenue Authority (the Authority) has issued the Land Tax bills for 2024-2025. The bills, with an issue date of April 30, 2024, are already available online and property …
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Crews from the BWA continue work to address a suspected burst on a main on Bank Hall Main Road near the O-Level Institute. A section of this road has been …
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Exercise TradeWinds 2024 kicks off in Barbados
by Shanna Mooreby Shanna MooreWith the participation of more than 1 200 troops from 36 different nations, Exercise TradeWinds 2024 (EXTW24) officially kicked off in Barbados on Saturday, marking its 39th year. The annual …
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Amid the home affairs minister’s call for decriminalising the wearing of camouflage, a top jurist has suggested it should only remain an offence if used in committing a crime. And …
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Two leading experts have raised an alarm that “stubbornly high” inflation could further eat into Barbadians’ spending power. Despite an “unprecedented” run of first-quarter economic growth reported by the Central …
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Oman to hold pre-tournament camp in Barbados in preparation for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Oman will be the first team to arrive in the West Indies for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The Asians are due to stage a pre-tournament camp in …