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Three men succumb to COVID-19

The deaths from COVID-19 have risen to 398 after three elderly people succumbed to the viral illness on Sunday, May 1. The deceased are all...
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Digital ecosystem ‘a threat’

Barbados and the world’s push towards expanding the digital economy is a threat to the environment. This view emerged last week during a session of...
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Belle Antoine to become first UWI female principal at St Augustine

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The University of the West Indies (UWI) on Saturday announced the appointment of Professor Rose-Marie Belle Antoine as the new principal...
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Party looking to Wheatley to lead BVI

TORTOLA – The governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP), is now in the process of appointing a new Premier and the members have so far...
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UK government lifts restrictions on poultry

People can once again buy free-range eggs after measures to control a bird flu outbreak were relaxed. From Monday hens are allowed back outside, after...
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Straughn puts challenge to Central Bank

The Central Bank must be in the forefront of combating financial misinformation and disinformation while smoothing the way for small business people and ordinary...
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Living With La Soufriere: Episode 1

It has been a little over a year since La Soufriere Volcano erupted in St Vincent and The Grenadines. In this first episode of Living...
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Minister: Barbados fighting double pandemic

Barbados is under siege from two pandemics – COVID-19 and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), says Minister of Health Ian Gooding-Edghill. He was speaking during a service...
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New leader’s ‘signal’ to all

New Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood says his first goal is to unify the 67-year-old party. He announced that yesterday after he...
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Mottley calls on workers to commit to transform Barbados

We could not be where we are today without you, Prime Minister Mia Mottley told workers in her May Day address on Sunday. But moving...
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Jones qualifies for Worlds, Commonwealth

Jonathan Jones is the first Barbadian athlete to book a ticket to the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 after a sensational victory in the...
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Yearwood is new DLP president

Dr Ronnie Yearwood is the new president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). He was announced the winner earlier Sunday at the DLP Headquarters George...
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