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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

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ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

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Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion for the season of celebration. At City...
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Senator: Too many working without contracts

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Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”. She voiced concern about the...
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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...
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CG ups support for blood collection

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Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

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Eight years for gun and bullets

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Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

Old sex cases brought forward

No more extensions for gun offender

Man to pay $15 000 for home-made gun

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Bill puts light on business owners

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Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Govt finalising debt swap for health

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

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WI miss out on series win

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West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

Pakistan defeat West Indies to level Test series

Pakistan in control

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

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Bajans borrowing more

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Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

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Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

50 years championing a cause

Mya celebrating miracle of life

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World Paediatric Project resumes

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The World Paediatric Project (WPP) has resumed its work to ensure that children in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean have access to advanced paediatric...
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Insiders share details of ‘packed’ lockdown parties at No. 10

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Insiders who attended events at Downing Street during lockdown have told the BBC how staff crowded together and sat on each other's laps and...
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Williams second in 200 in Jamaica

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Sada Williams clocked an impressive time of 22.85 seconds to finish behind double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah in the women’s 200 metres at...
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No gun amnesty for Trinidad

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds on Monday said there will be no gun amnesty to get illegal weapons off...
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Jamaica’s govt considers unemployment insurance

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Kingston – The Jamaica government says it is actively pursuing efforts aimed at introducing unemployment insurance for workers as the country Monday observed Labour...
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Amnesty International calls on FIFA to set up fund for migrant workers

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Fifa has been urged to set up a compensation fund of at least $440m for migrant workers who have suffered "human rights abuses" during...
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Commonwealth secretary general visiting Caribbean countries

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Basseterre, St Kitts – Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland, has arrived here as part of a wider visit to several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries. During...
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One man killed in early morning shooting

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One man is dead after a police-involved shooting incident near Eagle Hall, St Michael. Police spokesman, acting inspector Rodney Inniss, said the victim was the...
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New squatters cut off

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More than 25 people who set up houses in the squatter’s village at Rock Hall, St Philip, after February 2020, may have their homes...
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Knight’s 60 not enough

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A purposeful half-century from captain Kycia Knight failed to inspire Barbados Women and ease concerns about their batting, and Trinidad and Tobago Women took...
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