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Russia declares expanded war goals

LONDON – Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow’s military “tasks” in Ukraine now went beyond the eastern Donbas region, in...
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Race to become UK PM down to Sunak and Truss

London – Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle it out to become Britain’s next prime minister after they...
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COVID-19 update for July 19

Health authorities reported on Wednesday tests have uncovered another 411 new cases of COVID-19 in the island. Authorities indicated 200 males and 211 females were...
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Wildfires rage across Europe as climate alarm sounded

London – Emergency services battled wildfires across swathes of southern Europe amid mass evacuations on Wednesday, as warnings sounded in London after Britain’s hottest...
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OECS tourism ministers to discuss regional travel

Roseau – Tourism ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) meet on Thursday in Dominica. They will discuss a wide range of issues...
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Campbell’s anti-doping hearing adjourned

Kingston – The disciplinary hearing into allegations that West Indies opener John Campbell violated the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) whereabouts rule was adjourned until...
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Barbados upgraded to Tier 2 in TIP report

Barbados attained a rating of Tier 2 from the United States for its efforts to deal with Trafficking in Persons (TIP). In a review of...
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Droves of subscribers leave Netflix

After enjoying a long reign as the king of streaming, Netflix faces a tough fight to keep its crown. It lost almost one million subscribers...
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Lewandowski joins Barcelona from Bayern Munich

Barcelona have signed Poland striker Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich on a four-year contract worth 50m euros. The 33-year-old had one year left on his...
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Lane wants poor housing in The City repaired

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Corey Lane is urging Government to fix his City constituency’s longstanding “poor housing”. He...
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Chinese officials apologise for COVID ‘break-ins’

Chinese officials have apologised to residents of a locked-down community in Guangzhou for removing the locks on the doors to their homes. A number of...
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Trinidad: Eight police officers charged with murder

PORT OF SPAIN – Eight police officers were remanded into custody on Tuesday after they appeared before a Port of Spain magistrate charged with...
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