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Monkeypox cases highest in the Americas

GENEVA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says intense Monkeypox transmission continues in the Americas region, although the number of cases globally fell by...
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Not so fast!

The promise by the Barbados Light & Power (BL&P) that electricity bills will be lower even if rates are increased is giving some intervenors...
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Bajan U19s miss out to Leewards

Barbados fought bravely but in the end Leeward Islands just held on to a tense draw with one wicket left, to lift the CWI...
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Cyber bullying ‘increasing’

Cyber bullying has become more prevalent in Barbados, says information technology expert Steven Williams. He believes that if it is not addressed, more of the...
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Officials targeting 18-50 to be vaccinated

In a few days health officials will be hoping to educate and convince children to get vaccinated for COVID-19. However, one of the coordinators National...
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‘Disorganised’ system to pass north of Barbados

The weather system approaching from the east is forecast to pass “well north of Barbados” by late next week. However, the Barbados Meteorological Services continues...
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COVID-19 Update for August 26

A total of 150 new cases, 74 males and 76 females were identified out of the 566 tests conducted by laboratories across the island,...
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BUT waiting on back-to-school meeting with Education Ministry

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is waiting to meet with the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training to discuss the logistics for...
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BWA gives notice of service disruption in St George on Sunday

Barbados Water Authority (BWA) customers in Ellerton, St George, and surrounding areas may be impacted by low pressure or water outages for several hours...
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Verstappen and Leclerc starting from back in Belgium

Title rivals Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid on Sunday. The Red Bull and...
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St Lucia exploring new markets for honey

CASTRIES – St Lucia says it is implementing a project with funding from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), that will position the island’s honey...
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Real Madrid get favourable Champions League draw

Reigning champions Real Madrid have been drawn in Group F of the UEFA Champions League club football competition against RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk and...
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