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Pooran is new Windies white ball captain

Nicholas Pooran is the new captain of the West Indies men’s cricket teams in the One-Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) formats. Cricket West...
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St Kitts PM announces salary increase for public servants

BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Embattled Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris on Monday announced a 10 per cent salary increase for public sector workers benefitting...
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New Zealand reopens to international visitors

New Zealand has reopened its borders to more international visitors after a pandemic lockout of more than two years. Travellers touched down at Auckland Airport...
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India approves two COVID-19 vaccines for children under 12

India has approved two homegrown vaccines for children under the age of 12 amid a slight rise in Covid cases. Covaxin, made by Bharat Biotech,...
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World Press Freedom Day Message: Journalism Under Digital Siege

The following message was issued by the Association of Caribbean Media Workers on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2022. The Association of Caribbean...
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Call to move GIS girls

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams is being urged to move the girls at the centre of conflict within the Government Industrial...
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Hurricane blows ‘em away

The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is one month away, but without any warning the first storm blew across the Garrison Savannah yesterday. Second-favourite Hurricane stormed...
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Milestone sugar agreement signed

The Barbados Agricultural Management Company (BAMC) and the Sugar Industries Staff Association (SISA) have signed what was described as a milestone Collective Bargaining Agreement...
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CTUSAB: Don’t mess with us

Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) president Edwin O’Neal is serving notice on those he said are seeking to bring...
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COVID-19 Update for May 1

Three hundred and 44 people – 148 males and 196 females – tested positive for COVID-19 from the 1 013 tests carried out on...
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Former LIAT employees launch petition on change.org

Former LIAT employees who say they are “disappointed and frustrated” by the way they have been treated over the last two years by “the...
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Low reservoir levels in St John

Some residents in St John may be experiencing low water pressure or outgases on Monday. The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) says this is as a...
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