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Putin: Sanctions are a declaration of war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has described sanctions imposed by Western nations over his invasion of Ukraine as "akin to a declaration of war". "But thank...
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Not guilty of reckless endangerment

A former Louisville police detective has been found not guilty of recklessly endangering neighbours during the chaotic night-time raid that led to the death...
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11-Plus July 5

It is possible that students will sit the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination (BSSEE) on July 5. Education Officer (Examinations and Assessment) Shamin Ally announced...
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Breathalyser testing welcomed

The Barbados Road Safety Association is “elated” that the long-awaited breathalyser testing will be implemented from next month. President Sharmane Roland-Bowen said that despite fighting...
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Harrison joins Carifta qualifiers

Amiya Harrison was the latest name added to the growing list of swimmers who qualified for next month’s CARIFTA Games. Harrison hit the mark with...
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COVID-19 update for March 4

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 150 people (69 males and 81 females) as COVID-19 positive from the 997 tests carried out on...
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Programmes, projects to cater to youth

The nearly $43.7 million budgeted for by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment will be used to build out the various programmes,...
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CARICOM leaders support Scotland

San Pedro – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have pledged their support for the incumbent Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland, for a second term as...
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Fire destroys one house, damages another

One house was destroyed by fire and another damaged at Rock Hall, St Philip, on Friday evening. A two bedroom uninsured wooden house owned by...
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Police investigate shooting at Constitution Road

Police investigations are continuing into a shooting incident which occurred around 5:35 p.m. on Friday at Constitution Road, St Michael. They received a report that...
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Man succumbs to gun shot injuries

One man is dead after a shooting incident at Bridge Gap, Black Rock, St Michael on Friday. He has been identified as Dawson Herbert, 32...
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CDB, EU sign €14 million climate change action initiative

Bridgetown – The European Union (EU) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have signed off on an €14 million Caribbean Action for Resilience Enhancement...
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