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DEM simulation for National Earthquake Preparedness Day

Staff at the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) completed a simulation exercise to mark National Earthquake Preparedness Day today. They dropped, covered and held on...
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Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination meetings

The first town hall meetings for the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) 2022 will be held this Saturday, March 5, at the Lester...
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Warne dies of suspected heart attack

MELBOURNE – Former Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne has died aged 52, Fox Sports reported on Friday. Fox said that Warne’s management released a brief statement...
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Valerie Adams retires from athletics

New Zealand’s Valerie Adams, the two-time Olympic shot put champion, has retired at the age of 37. Adams was the Olympic champion in 2008 and...
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Russia takes control of nuclear power station in Ukraine

Russia has taken control of Europe's largest nuclear power station in Ukraine after it was hit by shelling. A fire started at the Zaporizhzhia plant...
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Omicron variant of COVID-19 detected in Guyana

Georgetown – Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant here, following the return of positive coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Plan earmarked for lab, Harrison Point

The Best Dos Santos Public Health Lab and the Isolation Facility at Harrison Point, St Lucy, which surged to the forefront of health care...
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Matthews and Dottin play part in upset World Cup win over...

Mount Mauganui – A third One-day International hundred from Hayley Matthews topped a sixth from New Zealand Women’s captain Sophie Devine, but it was...
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Professor sees negative impact

Barbados could see rising prices, eventually leading to inflation and an increase in the cost of living as a direct result of the current...
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HCC keeping healthy living in the forefront

Report: Barbados among top ten countries when projecting 2030 child obesity rates
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Reifer the anchor

Coolidge – If the West Indies selection panel stays true to stated policy to place high value on performing players, then Raymon Reifer gave...
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Agreement on key areas

Leaders discussed a range of issues during the Thirty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and...
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