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Macron hits out at Le Pen

Paris – French president Emmanuel Macron accused his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen on Friday of lying to voters about her campaign platform as...
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President names Dr Brathwaite and Dr Hinds to fill vacant Senate...

President Dame Sandra Mason swore-in Dr Chelston Brathwaite and Dr Kristina Hinds this morning at State House to fill the two vacant seats in...
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MedRegis partners with global firm

Young entrepreneur Dale Trotman is one step closer to making telemedicine mainstream in the Caribbean. Trotman, who has travelled the region and beyond with his...
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Patrick Husbands pays tribute to Melnyk

TORONTO, Canada – Legendary Barbadian jockey Patrick Husbands has remembered the late Eugene Melnyk for his “passionate” love of horse racing and Barbados, and...
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Ukraine says 39 killed in rocket strike

Lviv/Borodyanka – At least 39 people were killed and 87 wounded on Friday when two rockets hit a railway station in eastern Ukraine packed...
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Temporary fuel subsidy for Suriname

PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Government will introduce a temporary “subsidy discount” on the price of diesel and unleaded gasoline to help cushion the blow of...
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Trudeau proposes ban on foreigners buying homes as prices spiral

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has proposed a two-year ban on some foreigners buying homes. The measure comes as the country grapples with some of...
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Monkey culling causes social media furore

The war against the increasing green monkey population shows no sign of slowing, however the battles are not always man versus animal; sometimes its...
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BDF Sports Programme on ‘last legs’

The Barbados Defence Force Sports Programme could be on its last legs with the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) unable to bankroll the developmental initiative...
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Hot winter, cool summer for Barbados tourism

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) says the 2021/22 winter season is shaping up to be the best since the disastrous 2018. According to BHTA chairman Renee...
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State of Our Nation: Health of the Nation

Dr Kia Lewis, a general practitioner, healthy lifestyle advocate and member of the Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition joins Colville Mounsey on a live...
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Senate confirms Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

The United States Supreme Court is to include a black female justice for the first time in its 233-year history after the Senate confirmed...
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