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Salman Rushdie stabbed in New York

Author Salman Rushdie, who suffered years of Islamist death threats after writing The Satanic Verses, has been attacked on stage in New York state. The...
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MISSING: Leslie Lewis Clarke

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Leslie Lewis Clarke. The 71-year-old of Bayfield, St Phillip, went missing at sea about 170...
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COVID-19 Update for August 11

Barbados recorded 323 new COVID-19 cases, 131 males and 192 females, from the 926 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory...
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COVID-related deaths in Barbados reach 515

Another COVID-19 death has been recorded. The deceased is an 84-year-old woman who succumbed to the virus on Monday, August 8. Her passing has brought the...
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Experts: Tsunamis a real threat

Lives could be lost in a matter of minutes from a tsunami. This was the message teams of local and international experts shared with residents...
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Anne Heche in coma after car crash

US actress Anne Heche is not expected to survive, her family has said, after a car crash earlier this week that left her vehicle...
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J&J to end global sales of talc-based baby powder

LegalNew Brunswick, NJ – Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally next year, the drug-maker said on Thursday. It comes more than...
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Archibald hits back for Windies “A” after Saif half-century

Gros Islet – An incisive spell from West Indies “A” left-arm pacer Colin Archibald stalled the progress of Bangladesh “A” on another rain-hit day...
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Crew of party boat detained in Grenada

St George’s – Police have confirmed that several crew members of party boat Harbour Master are in custody following an incident on Wednesday in...
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Ishmael urges organisations to foster relationships between youths and seniors

Acting Minister of Youth, Sports, and Community Empowerment, Davidson Ishmael has appealed for community-based organisations to develop new partnerships, which can eliminate ageism and...
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PSVs pleading for talks over fuel costs

The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) is calling for an urgent meeting with Government over gas prices. Communications, information and marketing officer Mark A....
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Chief Magistrate: Parents need help

Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes has called for a national parenting programme to help families with issues. “If we do not get that national parenting programme,...
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