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WORLDB arbados is to secure patent protection for three microorganisms discovered in sargassum seaweed after pharmaceutical companies expressed interest in acquiring them, the University of the West Indies scientist behind the discovery has said, with the government seeking to retain the discoveries’…
WORLDA nursing student who is a member of the disabled community has alleged an unprovoked attack by a “vile” Route 11 ZR conductor who had been drinking, leaving her with what she said is a long-term brain injury and fearing for her and her disabled daughter’s safety and concerned about the treatment…
WORLDH is agreement to take a firearm into safekeeping for an elderly woman has cost a Gemswick, St Philip man $24 000 in fines. Anthony Sylvester Mayers reappeared in the No. 5 Supreme Court, where Justice Pamela Beckles ordered him to pay the fines for having the unlicensed firearm and ammunition on…
WORLDA bout 20 farmers are being lined up to supply fruits and vegetables to the government’s newly opened packhouse, which is expected to begin operations by October as Barbados steps up efforts to export fresh produce. Chief Executive Officer of Export Barbados BIDC, Mark Hill, told Barbados TODAY the…
WORLDT he government is developing a proposal for a Barbadian third-party aggregator that would collect revenue on behalf of content creators whose earnings are restricted by geo-blocking on international digital platforms, Minister for Culture Senator Shane Archer has said. The initiative is being…
WORLDA much-needed pump replacement and an electrical issue left some residents in St George, St John and St Philip without water for up to a week, but some are questioning why they are part of the affected water system and why water tankers took so long to reach them. Barbados TODAY visited central and…
WORLDThe government is planning a digital platform to connect Barbadian creative practitioners with paid work, help them set rates and encourage National Insurance contributions as part of a wider push for year-round growth in the creative industries, Minister for Culture Senator Shane Archer has said.…
WORLDM avericks Sports Club has completed the second leg of its 2026 Global Exposure Initiative, with its Under-15 and Under-17 boys returning from Canada on Monday. The latest tour brings to an end a two-part overseas programme that involved 120 players and coaches, following the first trip in July by…
WORLDU S President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5 000 (£3 700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November’s midterm elections, a plan that would cost more than a trillion dollars. The offer was made in a speech at the party’s first-ever convention in the…
WORLDP rime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the five Colombians received in Dominica under its third-country national arrangement with the United States have all returned to Colombia. Skerrit made the announcement at a press conference on Wednesday, saying Dominica had concluded all arrangements with…