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Raducanu: No rush to get new coach

British number one Emma Raducanu says she will not rush a decision over appointing her next permanent coach. Raducanu is searching for a fourth coach...
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Mercedes recalls cars over faulty brakes

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost one million older vehicles from around the world because of potential problems with their braking system. Over the weekend,...
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Johnson survives no-confidence vote

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won the backing of a majority of Tory MPs in a confidence vote despite a significant revolt against his...
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Duty-free sales on way down before pandemic

Duty-free sales were in decline at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) before the COVID-19 pandemic caused tourism to collapse in March 2020. This is...
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‘Halt CXC e-testing’

An education activist is calling for answers from both the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) and the Barbados Government as well as for a halt...
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Removal of illegal dump ‘a relief’

Crews from the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) descended on Durants Development, Christ Church, early yesterday morning to undertake the arduous task of removing a...
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Pooran upbeat

MULTAN – West Indies arrived in Pakistan yesterday for a series of three One-Day Internationals against the hosts, with captain Nicholas Pooran upbeat about...
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COVID-19 Update for June 5

The number of positive COVID-19 cases recorded on Sunday, June 5, was 91, comprising 40 males and 51 females, from 365 tests conducted by...
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VIDEO: Labour Matters – Mental Health at work

This week on Labour Matters, Professor Dwayne Devonish of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, joins Michelle M. Russell to talk about...
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CARICOM tribute to George Lamming

The following tribute was offered by CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett, on the passing of George Lamming OCC. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins with the...
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Chronic foot pain plaguing Nadal

French Open champion Rafael Nadal says he “doesn’t want to keep playing” if he continues to need anaesthetic injections to numb chronic foot pain. Nadal,...
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Suriname preparing for first kidney transplant

PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Health officials are preparing to perform the country’s first kidney transplant this week. The operations will be carried out by a team led...
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