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Layla wins first CARIFTA medal in Jamaica

Barbados has its first medal of the 49th edition of the CARIFTA Games here in Kingston, Jamaica. On a tough night for the team, 16-year-old Layla...
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Barbados, Rwanda to team up in sports, IT

Barbados and the Republic of Rwanda are about to become the best of friends. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and the East African country’s President...
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No move to hurt vendors, says chairman

Dropping the word ‘fish’ from the Oistins Festival was not done to hurt vendors and other indigenous stakeholders, says chairman of the Oistins Festival...
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Walters opts out of race for DLP president

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) third vice-president Ryan Walters will not be contesting the party’s upcoming election for a president. In a letter obtained by the Sunday...
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Stoddard, Simmons as good as gold

Highly touted teenaged swimmer Adara Stoddard delivered on her immense promise and secured Barbados’s first medal while Jaiya Simmons struck double gold at the...
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UPDATE: Murder victim identified

The man who was shot and killed earlier Saturday has been identified as 25-year-old Jerome Stuart of 8th Avenue New Orleans, St Michael. He was...
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Government introduces fine for not wearing mask in public

Under the new Emergency Management (COVID-19) (Protocols) (No.6) Directive, 2022, people may now be fined $100 for failing to wear a face mask in...
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Good start for Bajan swimmers at CARIFTA meet

Barbadian swimmers Jaiya Simmons, Tariq Greenidge and Victor Ashby enjoyed dream starts to their Carifta careers as they emerged as two of the host...
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Three Bajans advance to CARIFTA track finals

Barbados enjoyed a decent start in the opening session of the 49th edition of the CARIFTA Games here in Kingston, Jamaica with three athletes...
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Two elderly women succumb to COVID-19; toll at 383

Two women, aged 84 and 94, passed away from coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday, April 15. They were both fully vaccinated and their deaths have brought...
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One dead, two injured in City shooting

One man is dead and two others are being treated for injuries in the wake of a shooting incident at Baxter’s Road, The City. The...
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Commonwealth Education Ministers to meet in Nairobi

NAIROBI – Fifty-four Education Ministers from the Commonwealth, including those from the Caribbean, are among top policymakers set to meet here later this month...
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