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AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine worldwide after admitting it can cause rare blood clots

Pharma giant says vaccine no longer being manufactured or supplied AstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, months after the pharma giant admitted...

FTX says it has billions more than owed to victims

Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX says it has billions of dollars more than it needs to repay customers. The firm...

US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel over Rafah concerns

The US last week paused a bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with a...

St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek...

Cement sales decline

TRINIDAD CEMENT LIMITED (TCL) says the Barbados market for...

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News Corp, Australia Facebook sign deal

Canberra - Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp reached a content-supply...

King weds his queen

Barbados’ No. 1 tennis player and senior men’s national...

VIDEO: Babies born in car park

It was a case of being in the right...

“Admiral” back in Barbados

Radio announcer Anthony “Admiral” Nelson returned to Barbados last...

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St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek...

Barbados planning exchange programme with Jamaica

Minister of Sport Charles Griffith says the Government of...

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude felt in Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua - An earthquake with a magnitude...

How we treat animals a reflection of society

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Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup 2024

Portfolio Company, ridden by Antonio Bishop, gets the edge...

Nation Sports Desk February 28, 2024

In this week's edition of the Sports Desk, we...

VIDEO: Senator Tricia Watson

Newly-appointed Opposition Senator Tricia Watson says protection of the...

VIDEO: PM statement on MP Neil Rowe

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, flanked by Deputy Prime...

VIDEO: ‘Don’t jump’ into education reform

Education reform should only be executed after adequate research...

Health

Slow going at mobile clinic

It was a slow going on Thursday as the...

Peak of 500 dengue cases

There was a peak of 500 dengue cases in...

Creating healthy schools with drug prevention

The following is a submission by the National Council...

Connell: Screenings to tackle cases of high blood pressure

The Heart and Stroke Foundation, in collaboration with the...

Transplant expert giving back through QEH

World-renowned Barbadian transplant specialist Dr Velma Scantlebury-White is looking...

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Real Madrid snatch dramatic win to reach Champions League final

Real Madrid snatched an incredible semi-final victory as two...

St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek...

Barbados planning exchange programme with Jamaica

Minister of Sport Charles Griffith says the Government of...

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude felt in Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua - An earthquake with a magnitude...

How we treat animals a reflection of society

HOW MANY MORE? How much longer? What else will it take...

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St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek regional support against moves by banks operating in the Caribbean to establish cashless transactions. “I have been very cautious in what...

Real Madrid snatch dramatic win to reach Champions League final

Real Madrid snatched an incredible semi-final victory as two late goals defeated Bayern Munich and set up a...

St Lucian PM urges bank to re-examine policy to halt all cash transactions

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says he will seek regional support against moves by banks operating in the...

Barbados planning exchange programme with Jamaica

Minister of Sport Charles Griffith says the Government of Barbados plans to engage with its colleagues in Jamaica...

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude felt in Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 rocked Antigua and Barbuda and neighbouring islands...

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US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel over Rafah concerns

The US last week paused a bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with a major ground operation in the southern...

Music fraternity mourns passing of Ricky Aimey

The music fraternity was thrown into mourning as news circulated of the death of talented musician Ricardo “Ricky” Aimey on Monday. Former Minister of Culture...

Oman’s T20 squad to visit Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club for camp

Oman’s T20 World Cup squad will be visiting the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club’s training session next Saturday at Friendship Playing Field, St Michael. The...

Road markings begin today

The Ministry of Transport and Works road marking team will be carrying out work this week starting from today, Tuesday, May 7 on Lower...

‘Smooth sailing’ in the east for 11-Plus

Minister of Education Kay McConney is happy with the smooth process in which the 2024 Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) took  place today...

Pressure mounts against IMF surcharges

Pressure is intensifying on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to end its surcharges policy which is costing Barbados millions of dollars whenever it repays...

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