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US policy ignored region ‘too long’

A United States Congressman has admitted that his country’s foreign policies have disregarded the Caribbean for an unduly long period. However, Republican Mark Green said...
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Guyana government providing some funding for homes in Region 9

GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government on Friday announced it will be providing one million dollars to 600 residents of Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper...
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Moderna suing Pfizer over Covid vaccine technology

Moderna said it is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement linked to the development of the first COVID-19 vaccines. The US...
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Barbados U15s Rising Stars kings

Barbados are the West Indies Rising Stars Under-15 champions. They defeated pre-series contenders Leeward Islands by 16 runs in the fifth and final round of...
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Three-foot rule going

Come Monday, Barbadians can expect the three-foot distancing rule to be removed from the COVID-19 protocols. The announcement was made yesterday by Minister of Health...
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Cancer Concern

A recent study is showing that Barbados does not have a proper grasp on its cancer statistics for the last decade. This comes against what...
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Thumbs up for nutrition programme

The inaugural Summer Nutrition Programme is getting thumbs up, with Minster of Education Kay McConney saying the feedback from parents so far has been...
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Two more elderly men die from COVID-19

Two elderly men are the latest people to succumb to COVID-19. They were aged 90 and 92, and died today, Friday, August 26. The death...
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COVID-19 Update for August 25

There were 153 new COVID-19 cases, 67 males and 86 females, reported on Thursday, August 25, from the 612 tests carried out by laboratories...
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Nearly 100 streets renamed in Kyiv

Kyiv – Ukraine’s capital renamed 95 streets on Thursday as part of a drive to purge Russian and Soviet place names, Kyiv’s mayor announced...
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Dottin makes instant impact in TKR win

Basseterre – Deandra Dottin made an immediate impact on the Women’s 6ixty, helping to fire Trinbago Knight Riders to a 29-run victory over Barbados...
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Guyana government has handle on growing oil economy, Ali says

Georgetown – Government has a handle on the country’s growing economy and will continue to strengthen its master plan to guard against any wasteful...
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