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Raducanu to play Serena for the first time

Britain's Emma Raducanu will face 23-time Grand Slam singles champion Serena Williams for the first time in her career on Sunday. They have been drawn...
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Director wants action on crime research

Director of the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit, Cheryl Willoughby, says implementing research findings from departments such as hers is needed to help...
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Options proposed for NIS rescue plan

An increase in the retirement age to between 68 and 72 years and a small hike in the contribution rate of half to one...
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Hockey likely after Festival

The Barbados Hockey Federation (BHF) is optimistic that the domestic season can resume in earnest following the staging of the Barbados Hockey Festival later...
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Give disabled ‘fair chance’

People with disabilities deserve a fair chance, and so too do single mothers. So says chairman of the National Advisory Committee to guide the establishment...
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Flash-flood warning extended

The flash-flood warning for Barbados will remain in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or...
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Barbadians urged to invest in new BOSS plan

Barbadians from all walks of life are being encouraged to back Government’s Barbados Optional Savings Scheme (BOSS) Plus bonds “no matter how small the...
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COVID-19 Update for August 12

A total of 307 people, 121 males and 186 females, tested positive for COVID-19 from the 926 tests conducted on Friday, August 12, by...
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Another elderly woman succumbs to COVID

COVID-19 has claimed the life of an 87-year-old woman. She passed away on Friday, August 12, bringing the number of casualties from the virus to...
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Flash-flood warning for Barbados

A flash-flood warning is in effect for Barbados until 6 p.m. Saturday, but may be terminated sooner if conditions warrant. A flash-flood warning is issued...
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Bands take centre stage

The lingering Crop Over celebration continued on Thursday night at the Horny Ram in St James. Tru FunkShun Band, the in-house entertainment, was joined by...
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Six charged in Grenada over incident on Harbour Master

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Six Trinidad and Tobago nationals will appear in a magistrate’s court here on Monday charged in connection with an incident...
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