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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Speightstown, St Peter, once a vibrant commercial hub, now struggles to regain its former glory. Vendors and business owners reflect on the town's evolution and current challenges amid a changing landscape.
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Larry Cox, 72, awaits compensation a decade after being attacked by armed bandits with a hammer at Scotiabank. Medical issues persist, with insurance negotiations ongoing for his chronic nerve problems.
BIM TIPSY concert at National Botanical Gardens featured Jamaican and Bajan acts delivering energetic performances on themes of street life, love, and relationships. Dexta Daps, 450, and local artists impressed the crowd.
Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) president responds to the cashless system rollout on Transport Board buses, emphasizing the need for public education and advance notice for senior citizens.
Recardo Reco Lamar Best apologizes for accidentally killing nut vendor Randy Selman, sentenced to 25 years. Court considers remorse, past convictions, and rehabilitation potential in the sentencing decision.
