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Twenty-six contestants compete in Junior Monarch semi-finals on July 7 at National Botanical Gardens. National Cultural Foundation announces 13 calypsonians and 13 soca artistes vying for finals on July 20.
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Bridgetown businessman Ibrahim Noumeh, owner of the Bionic Man Shop, passed away at 74. He was a well-known figure in the community, dedicated to his family and work.
Barbadian-born US businessman Omar Collymore convicted for orchestrating the 2018 murder of his wife and a taxi driver. Accomplices also found guilty. Jury deliberated for over two hours.
Supreme Court to deliver judgment on the government's request to dismiss a fringe political party candidate's 2022 election appeal next week. Delayed appeal raises constitutional concerns.
Skyrocketing food prices in Barbados are linked to a surge in non-communicable diseases, according to experts. Calls for government policies to promote healthier eating habits through tax adjustments.
