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Tough online time for BCC students

Principal of the Barbados Community College (BCC), Annette Alleyne said students told her when they did online classes at the height of the novel...
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Maloney seeking ways to improve next season

Barbadian Formula 3 racer Zane Maloney said he will take time to assess and learn from what happened this year in a highly successful...
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Mixed reaction to gov’t relaxing COVID-19 restrictions

Tourism officials hailed the government’s decision to relax the last vestiges of the mask-wearing and travel restrictions related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
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Bahamas lifts mask-wearing measure

Nassau – The Bahamas government said people will no longer be required to wear a mask from October 1, except for those accessing healthcare...
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COVID-19 update for Thursday, September 22

Health authorities reported on Friday only 17 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were detected overnight. The authorities disclosed in their daily news...
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Russian military draft prompts exodus of men

Tbilisi/Vaalimaa – Some Russian men headed swiftly to the borders on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilisation, with traffic at frontier...
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Abrahams: Talks needed on managed Caribbean migration

Caricom member states have been challenged to hold frank discussions on managed migration to support each other’s developmental priorities. Minister of Home Affairs and Information,...
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Ramharack rattles NZ, but WI Women concede series defeat

North Sound – West Indies Women’s off-spinner Karishma Ramharack triggered a late collapse, but New Zealand Women held their nerve to come away with...
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Developed countries must honour “promises and commitments” – PM

United Nations – World leaders must stand up and do the right thing if their citizens are going to enjoy a better way of...
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BHTA welcomes relaxation of COVID-19 protocols

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) hailed government’s decision to end the mask wearing and travel protocols related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Shepherd unclear about end of suspension

Former President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT), Pedro Shepherd said his life was in limbo after he was sent on half pay...
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Farmer swims across the English Channel

Barbadian endurance swimmer Mark Farmer wrote his name in the history books when he successfully completed the gruelling swim of the English Channel on...
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