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‘No change’ to policy of wearing masks

Barbados has not changed its requirement that everyone in public wear masks. Chief Medical Officer, The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George made that clear earlier...
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White Hill house destroyed by fire

Forty-year-old Keisha Tison and her partner Jason Weekes lost their two-bedroom timber house and all possessions to a fire this morning. Weekes and Tison, who...
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218 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory recorded 218 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases (106 males and 112 females) from the 1 043 tests conducted on...
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New rules governing liquor licences from Friday

Legal age at which alcohol can be purchased moves from 16 to 18.
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CTUSAB calls for salary review in public sector

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is calling for a salary review in the public sector. President Edwin O'Neal revealed...
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Better Health: Surviving Endometriosis

The list of health conditions affecting women remains long and with little resources for research, statistics highlighting the impact to some of the most...
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Holness to meet with US Vice President, reports say

Washington – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness is expected to hold talks with United States Vice President, Kamala Harris during a four-day “working” visit,...
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NFL expanding Rooney Rule to include women

NFL franchises must appoint a "diverse person" as an offensive assistant coach as part of new diversity guidance introduced by the league. The new measures...
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St Lucia to become full CCJ member

CASTRIES – St Lucia on Tuesday signalled its intention to become the fifth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to have full membership of the Trinidad-based...
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Five shot and killed in Israel

Five people have been shot dead on the outskirts of Tel Aviv in Israel, medics say, in the third deadly attack of its kind...
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EU nations expelling Russian diplomats suspected of spying

In a co-ordinated move, four EU countries are expelling more than 40 Russian diplomats suspected of spying. Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic...
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Visitor lauds boy for honesty

A small act of honesty has had a major impact. Monday afternoon while he was walking to the barbershop, 13-year-old Najari Chase saw a British...
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