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  • Slight fuel price changes from midnight
    by Nationnews Desk on October 5, 2025 at 11:05 pm

    Motorists will see small adjustments at the pump from midnight tonight, as the prices of gasoline and diesel decrease while kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) move upward. Gasoline will retail at $3.95 per litre, down by one cent, while diesel will fall by six cents to $3.34 per litre. Kerosene, however, will increase by The post Slight fuel price changes from midnight appeared first on nationnews.com.

  • Barcelona thrashed 4-1 by Sevilla
    by Nationnews Desk on October 5, 2025 at 10:27 pm

    Barcelona missed the chance to return to the top of La Liga after being thrashed by Sevilla. Needing victory to reclaim the leadership from Real Madrid, the defending champions suffered their worst loss against Sevilla since a 4-0 defeat in 1951. Robert Lewandowski missed a second-half penalty for Barcelona after Marcus Rashford had scored a The post Barcelona thrashed 4-1 by Sevilla appeared first on nationnews.com.

  • Tudor: Solidarity Allowance still being paid
    by Nationnews Desk on October 5, 2025 at 7:50 pm

    More than 206 000 Barbadians have now benefited from the Government’s $300 Solidarity Allowance, with total payouts reaching $61.8 million, according to the latest update from the National Insurance and Social Security Service (NISSS). Since the initiative’s launch on May 14, thousands of individuals have registered at post offices and resource centres across the island. The post Tudor: Solidarity Allowance still being paid appeared first on nationnews.com.

  • Flash-Flood Warning and Thunderstorm Watch issued for Barbados
    by Nationnews Desk on October 5, 2025 at 5:45 pm

    The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a flash-flood warning and a severe thunderstorm watch for the island. According to the BMS, maximum rainfall accumulations of between 40 and 75 millimetres are expected as heavy to intense showers continue to affect the island this afternoon. The excessive rainfall could result in flooding across low-lying areas, The post Flash-Flood Warning and Thunderstorm Watch issued for Barbados appeared first on nationnews.com.

  • FBI agent suspended over refusal to ‘perp walk’ former director
    by Nationnews Desk on October 5, 2025 at 5:21 pm

    An FBI agent has reportedly been suspended because they refused to participate in a “perp walk” of the bureau’s former director James Comey, US media reports. The agent was suspended for insubordination, according to the BBC’s news partner CBS, after the agent found the plan to be inappropriate. Mr Comey was indicted in Virginia on The post FBI agent suspended over refusal to ‘perp walk’ former director appeared first on nationnews.com.