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Mum’s life was fully lived, says son

Dr Dorothy Cooke-Johnson was yesterday remembered as a woman who lived life fully, unselfishly and offering hope to the hopeless. Her son Christopher Cooke-Johnson told...
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Police investigating “unnatural” death

Police are on the scene at Castle Heights in St Philip, where a man was discovered dead in a vehicle. Residents in the area reported...
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Rain ends Women’s CPL clash between TKR and Warriors

Basseterre – Rain prompted a no-result between Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders in the second match of the Women’s Caribbean Premier League...
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Swiatek cruises past Stephens

NEW YORK CITY – World No. 1 Iga Swiatek chipped away at the defensive play of American Sloane Stephens to roll into the third...
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PM says political will needed to form deeper links with Africa

The first AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) opened on Thursday in Barbados with Prime Minister Mia Mottley saying the two regions “have business...
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Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away

Moscow – Russia president Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, denying the man who failed to...
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Flash flood watch ’til 6 p.m. for central parishes

Weather forecasters issued a flash flood watch for the central parishes in the island on Thursday up to 6 p.m. – but it may...
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Hosein tops Joseph and spins TKR to victory

Basseterre – A flattering spell from Akeal Hosein topped an equally destructive spell from fellow West Indies international Alzarri Joseph and set the stage...
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COVID-19 update for August 31

Health authorities in Barbados reported on Thursday that two elderly men were the latest to die from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and 95 new...
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SVG Opposition says country faces a cost of living crisis

Kingstown – Opposition Leader Godwin Friday appealed to the government of St Vincent & the Grenadines to pay urgent attention to the “cost of...
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Former murder accused wins additional $60 000 in compensation

The State has been ordered to pay a man acquitted of murder an additional $60 000 for breaching his constitutional rights. The payout ordered by...
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Pistorius wants parole hearing

Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius is going to court to try to force South African authorities to hold a parole hearing for him. The former Paralympic...
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