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Injured Mboma doubtful for African Championships

Namibian sprinter Christine Mboma is a doubt for the African Athletics Championships next month after suffering a thigh injury. The 18-year-old was injured during the...
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Major announcement coming, says Mitchell

St George’s – Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has told Grenadians to await a major announcement on Saturday amid speculation that he will announce...
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More than one million COVID-related deaths in USA

The US has passed more than one million COVID-related deaths, says the White House. President Joe Biden said the country was marking "a tragic milestone"...
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Russia threatens retaliation after Finland makes bid to join NATO

Moscow - Russia has said it will be forced to take "retaliatory steps" over its neighbour Finland's move to join the North Atlantic Treaty...
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FIFA picks Barbados for two projects

FIFA, the world governing body for football, has selected Barbados as the launching pad for two important projects in the coming months which would...
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Three cyclists for Pan Am

Cyclists Joshua Kelly, his brother Jacob and Gregory Vanderpool will be Barbados’ representatives at the 2022 Pan American Road Race Cycling Championships in San...
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PM: We’re too complacent

Barbadians have been told to take advantage of the free courses offered by the National Transformation Initiative (NTI), in particular languages and citizenship. It has...
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Farmers still upset over water rate hike

Crop producers across Barbados are coming together to form a national farming group to make a stand against new water rates. This was the main...
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471 new virus cases

Barbados recorded 471 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, 229 males and 242 females, from the 1 947 tests carried out on Wednesday, May 11, by...
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Elderly woman succumbs to COVID-19; toll at 432

A 92-year-old woman is the latest recorded coronavirus (COVID-19) casualty. She was unvaccinated and passed away on Wednesday, May 11.  Her death has brought the...
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US appeals to China as overdose cases increase

Washington - Beijing must "do more" to stop the export of chemicals to make fentanyl, the United States drug law enforcement agency has said. The...
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Guyana’s govt makes first withdrawal from Natural Resource Fund

Georgetown – Minister of Finance Dr Ashni Singh says the government has made its first withdrawal from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), the facility...
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