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COVID-19 Update for July 31

There were 215 new COVID-19 cases, 95 males and 120 females, recorded on Sunday, July 31, from the 513 tests carried out by the...
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Two women succumb to COVID-19

Two more families have lost loved ones as a result of COVID-19. On Sunday, July 31, two women, aged 59 and 91, died from the...
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Guyana launches campaign against hepatitis

WASHINGTON – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says Guyana is scaling up efforts towards the elimination of viral hepatitis by launching its first...
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Sales up for Amazon and Apple

Amazon and Apple posted better than expected sales, reassuring investors that the tech giants will be able to weather slowdowns in global economies. Amazon forecast...
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St Kitts and Nevis votes on Friday

BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Two years after leading his coalition Team Unity government into office for a second consecutive time, Prime Minister Dr Timothy...
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Gems lose second netball match

Barbados Gems lost their second successive netball match at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham England, falling 91-36 to South Africa on Sunday. Coach Margaret...
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Ramaphosa under pressure over robbery at farm

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is in trouble. A subdued response to a speech at a major policy conference on Friday indicated that all was...
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NHC: Display houses can be expanded

Many of the people who visited the National Housing Corporation’s (NHC) display house in Queen’s Park last Thursday said it was too small, but...
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Dottin quits WI cricket

Dynamic allrounder Deandra Dottin has sent shockwaves through Caribbean cricket circles with her sudden retirement from West Indies’ international duties. Citing concerns with the environment...
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Barbados humbled by Aussies

BIRMINGHAM – Barbados Women were brought back down to earth after suffering a heavy nine-wicket thrashing at the hands of powerhouses Australia Women, in...
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Too slow in going green

Barbados is on the road to electrifying its transportation, but Central Bank Governor Cleviston Haynes wants the effort accelerated as the country pursues its...
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Two men with drugs to return

Two men who were caught with almost three kilogrammes of marijuana had pre-sentencing reports ordered on them when they appeared in the District “A”...
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