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  1. Iran war live: Fighting grips Yemen as Qatar, Turkiye sign defence dealVideo Duration 01 minutes 01 seconds play-arrow01:01 Qatar and Turkiye send message of deterrence with new defence pact Published On 14 Nov 202614 Nov 2026 Qatar and Turkiye have signed a mutual defence pact, agreeing to take “a unified…
  2. UK police open sex offence probe into comedian and author David WalliamsNews | Sexual Assault London’s police have opened an investigation into allegations of serious sexual offences after media reports accused British comedian and children’s author David Walliams of grooming and sexually abusing girls and…
  3. Coach Hall backs Barbados to bounce back after Guadeloupe defeatD espite being disappointed by Thursday’s 3-0 Concacaf Nations League defeat by hosts Guadeloupe, Barbados head coach Kent Hall believes the result is not a true reflection of the quality of his side. The loss at the Stade Roger Zami means…
  4. Ellerton secure final place in Prime Minister’s Cup quarter-finalsEllerton Football Club are the last team to book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Men’s Prime Minister’s Cup. Last night, at the Mahaica Playing Field in Speightstown, Ellerton defeated Notre Dame in their Round of 16…
  5. LIVE: FAA issues nationwide ground stop after communications outage in USA plane flies past the air traffic control tower at Phoenix Sky Harbor international airport [File: Ross D Franklin/AP Photo] By Umar Farooq , Hoda Sherif , Leena Fraihat and Enes Abuomer Published On 13 Nov 202613 Nov 2026 US air…
  6. CDB official calls for greater investment in Caribbean economiesThe Caribbean must do more to turn savings into productive investments as the region pursues its economic growth ambitions. That is the position of Caribbean Development Bank Vice-President of Corporate Services Gillian Charles-Gollop.…
  7. Panama Genealogy Fair celebrates historical ties and Barbadian contributionsThe contributions of Barbadians to the development of the Panama Canal, along with the historical links between the two countries, were explored and celebrated today at the Panama Genealogy Market Fair and Cultural Exchange. The event…
  8. Straughn pledges details on $320m debt swap savingsT he government will set out in Parliament early next month how it plans to spend an estimated $320m in healthcare savings from its proposed $1.2bn debt-for-social swap, Finance Minister Ryan Straughn has said. Straughn addressed…
  9. Drax of Drax Hall by Paul Lashmar review – forensic exposé of a British dynasty built on slaveryThis timely and important book reveals Barbados plantation owner James Drax to be the equal of Robert Clive or Cecil Rhodes in his profiteering from human misery In his enthusiastic introduction to Paul Lashmar’s Drax of Drax Hall , David…
  10. Caribbean is friend of US, not an enemy, tariff-hit regional leaders tell TrumpBarbados PM and Caricom chair calls on Washington to engage in talks to ‘keep prices down for all of our people’ The Caribbean is a friend, not an enemy, leaders in the region have told Donald Trump after the US president’s imposition of…
  11. Rum was born in Barbados, not Cuba | LetterGuy Hewitt writes that a 1651 document identifies ‘rumbullion’ as a pre-eminently Bajan product As a former high commissioner for Barbados to the United Kingdom, I need to address the assertion in your article that “rum as we know it was…
  12. NOVEMBER 1963 “The Story” (2026) John Travolta, Robert Carlyle: Crime/ThrillerThe story of the Killing of a President as told by Joseph Giancana, who was with his brother, Sam Giancana during those days. Written by their nephew and told in real time about the underbelly that pulled off this crime. Source
  13. “Difficult Conversations – Wasting the Magic” by Grenville Phillips IIOur bodies are amazing. They generally maintain their internal workings themselves. We have the privilege of owning, inhabiting and directing these bodies for as long as they work – then we progress to the next stage of life. To allow them…