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PM tells U.S. legislators: De-risking poses serious threat

Washington, D.C. – Prime Minister Mia Mottley made an impassioned plea on Wednesday for the United States to reverse its decision regarding correspondent banking...
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COVID-19 update for September 13

Health authorities in Barbados reported on Wednesday another death from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 46 new cases of the viral illness in the...
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Man held for murder of Trotman

Police said on Wednesday they have held a man in connection with the death of Rommel Trotman. According to a police statement, personnel from the...
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Williams and Jones return home

Two of Barbados’ sporting heroes are home. Commonwealth Games champion and record holder Sada Williams, along with Commonwealth bronze medallist Jonathan Jones touched down at...
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Russell out, Lewis, Cariah, Reifer in Windies T20 World Cup squad

St John’s – World renowned all-rounder Andre Russell was overlooked for selection for the West Indies squad to the ICC Twenty20 World Cup, starting next...
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Tropical Depression No. 7 forms in the Atlantic

Weather forecasters in Barbados reported on Wednesday that Tropical Depression No. 7 formed in the Atlantic about 1 140 kilometres (708 miles) east northeast...
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Prosecutor in Clinton-Lewinsky investigation dies

Washington, D.C. – Ken Starr, the prosecutor whose investigation led to the impeachment of former American president Bill Clinton in 1998, died at age...
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Chaos mars Fifa World Cup stadium trial

Doha – “Stop! Can’t you see the metro station is full? Stop!” a frazzled supervisor shouted as green-vested marshals linked arms to contain thousands...
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Government to discontinue tax on electricity

St George’s – The Grenada government said on Tuesday it had taken a decision to discontinue the 25 per cent non-fuel charge associated with...
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Six on the trot for rampant Royals

Port of Spain – Kyle Mayers hit a blistering 79 and the Barbados Royals made it six wins from six matches in the Caribbean...
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Pay up or else!

Companies that fail to adhere to the ruling of the Employment Rights Tribunal (ERT), refusing to pay employees the sums adjudged to be owed...
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Rush is on to beat the heat

Barbadians are doing everything possible to beat the heat. And that has led to big bucks for businesses, as some people aim to get fans,...
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