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Council of Legal Education meeting held in Barbados

About 40 people attended a meeting of the Council of Legal Education, held in Barbados from September 15 to 17. Attorney General Dale Marshall hosted...
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Rate hike challenge

Trade unionist Caswell Franklyn said he will challenge in court the Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) decision to grant the Barbados Light & Power Company...
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Judge cautions jurors about social media use

Justice Christopher Birch welcomed jurors to the No. 5A Supreme Court on Monday and urged them to stay off social media during trials.
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Lions beat Fire Service

St Andrew Lions roared and extinguished Fire Service 3-2 in the Barbados Football Association’s Republic Cup on Sunday in Checker Hall, St Lucy.
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Biden says ‘the pandemic is over’

Washington, D.C. – United States president Joe Biden said in an interview aired on Sunday that “the pandemic is over”, even though the country...
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World says farewell to Queen Elizabeth II

Windsor – Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest alongside her beloved husband, Prince Philip on Monday after a day that saw Britain and...
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CCJ to become St Lucia’s final court of appeal

Castries – St Lucia has begun the process of replacing the London-based Privy Council as its final court. The Phillip Pierre administration in a statement...
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Panel of inquiry recommends GIS overhaul

A panel investigating the Government Industrial School (GIS) said on Monday it had recommended a major overhaul of the institution for recalcitrant children. Chairman of...
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Gov’t closer to exiting sugar industry – Weir

Government confirmed on Monday that it will be exiting the sugar cane industry in Barbados and handing it over to the private sector. Minister of...
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COVID-19 update for September 18

Another 37 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), health authorities in Barbados reported on Monday. The authorities said in a media release issued...
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Biden says U.S. forces would defend Taiwan

Washington, D.C. – United States president Joe Biden said American forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, his most explicit...
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Forecasters watching tropical wave east of Barbados

Weather forecasters in Barbados are closely monitoring the progress of a tropical wave east of the island. Forecasters at the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) indicated...
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