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EU plans to cap Russian gas price despite Putin threat
Brussels/Vladivostok – The European Union proposed a price cap on Russian gas on Wednesday after Russia president Vladimir Putin threatened to cut off all...
COVID-19 update for September 6
Health authorities in Barbados reported on Wednesday that the death toll from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) increased by nine, and laboratory tests have identified...
Bermuda pledges to press on with blocked cannabis legislation
Hamilton – The Bermuda government said it will push on with its flagship legislation to legalise the use and consumption of cannabis in this...
Chelsea sack Tuchel
LONDON – Chelsea sacked manager Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday, the day after his team suffered a shock 1-0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb on the...
Flash flood warning for northern districts
Weather forecasters issued a flash flood warning at noon on Wednesday for northern districts in Barbados.
According to a weather bulletin from the Barbados Meteorological...
Administrator prepared to meet with LIAT unions
St John’s – The court-appointed administrator of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT (1974) Limited, said he has “no objection” discussing matters of concern with...
St John and Abed among 16 to receive honorary UWI degrees
Kingston – Sir Richie Richardson. Robert “Lord Nelson” Nelson. Alston “Becket” Cyrus. Dr Joy St John. Adam Stewart. Ambassador Gabriel Abed.
They are among 16...
Teenager Jones sparkles with double
Etobicoke – Not for the first time this season, the spotlight fell on teenaged jockey Slade Jones after he rode two winners on Monday’s...
Campaign launched to get healthy food in schools
The only regional non-communicable disease (NCD) alliance of health and non-health civil society organisations launched a campaign to get healthy food policies in schools...
Cops told: Get the basics right
LESS THAN A WEEK after Magistrate Kim Butcher chastised lawmen for failing to give an accused his constitutionally due telephone call while in custody,...
Gang crime worry
WITH THE WINTER TOURIST season just two months away, one economist is warning that Barbados cannot afford to have gun violence derail what he...
Super Mario Down Under
BARBADIAN centre back Mario “Bagga” Williams has journeyed Down Under to make an upward move in his professional football career.
The experienced 30-year-old national player...