CASTRIES -Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says the resumption of capital punishment in St. Lucia is something his administration will have to “think of very, very carefully”  even as a petition is receiving significant support for the government...

Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remain central to Barbados’ economy, but they are operating under persistent constraints that have changed little over the last ten years. Furthermore, unless MSMEs receive targeted financing support to b...

Residents at Arthur Seat, St Thomas, are calling for an urgent fix to the bridge in the area which they say has been a hazard for far too long.  The bridge, residents said, was damaged more than a year ago and a wooden barricade was constructed on t...

Music, memories and a spirit of generosity filled the air at the Barbados Museum’s Walled Garden Theatre recently as scores of patrons turned out in support of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) Charitable Trust fund-raising concert...

Ordinary Barbadians could soon be given greater opportunities to invest in major regional projects as Government moves to ensure they benefit more directly from economic growth across the Caribbean and Latin America. Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn...

Fresh from her run-of-a-lifetime and which landed her a life-changing prize, Tristan Evelyn has written an impassioned note to justify and fully explain her decision to participate in the much-talked-about Enhanced Games. She declared she ran as a �...

At least 31 people were killed, including several children, and 40 were injured in Lebanon after more than 100 Israeli air strikes targeting what the Israeli military said was Hezbollah infrastructure and combatants in the south and east of the c...

The Bahamas, Canada and Thailand are imposing travel restrictions on travellers from Ebola-stricken regions, as the International Rescue Committee warns that the outbreak could worsen. All three countries instituted restrictions Tuesday, mostly focus...

Fallen and uprooted coconut trees along the eroding shoreline at Worthing Beach, Christ Church are creating growing safety concerns for business operators, residents and visitors in the area, with calls mounting for urgent Government intervention bef...

KINGSTON – Jamaica cautioned against travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as the African countries grapple with an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. “The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to advise members of the pub...