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CDB, UK to provide funding for climate resilience in Dominica

Bridgetown – The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has endorsed two infrastructure projects to increase climate resilience in Dominica. A road project,...
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Mottley: Tax intended to save our people

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has doubled down on her decision to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages by 100 per cent, saying that to...
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Pope Francis apologises for ‘deplorable behaviour’ in Canada residential schools

Pope Francis has apologised to a Canadian indigenous delegation for the Catholic Church's role in the country's residential school system. The schools, operated for more...
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Govt pushing Freedom Village

Government is hopeful Rock Hall Freedom Village in St Thomas will eventually receive similar support to Oistins in Christ Church. Yesterday, Minister in the Prime...
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PM wants City at centre again

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has vowed to return Bridgetown to pride of place, disclosing that several projects earmarked for The City are at...
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Rapson advances in Surf Pro

Barbadian surfer Caleb Rapson continued to impress and represent the island with pride and industry at the 2022 Barbados Surf Pro QS 3000 yesterday...
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Lack of file upsets lawyer, court

The case of two non-nationals who have signalled their intention to plead guilty but can’t because of a lack of a file provoked the...
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Will Smith resigns from Academy over slap at Oscars

Actor Will Smith announced in a statement today that he has resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. "I am resigning from...
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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: England could face Scotland or Wales

England could face Scotland or Wales at the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 after the draw for the tournament's finals was made on Friday. One...
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COVID-19 Update for March 31

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 223 new COVID-19 cases (94 males and 129 females) from the 1 040 tests carried out on...
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Belize govt moving to curb price gouging

Belmopan – The Belize government says it is moving to enact a new system to deal with price gouging as it acknowledged that there...
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England’s Chancellor says criticism of wife upsetting

Rishi Sunak has said he finds it "very upsetting" that his wife has faced criticism over shares she owns in a tech company operating...
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