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COVID-19 deaths reach 300

An 80-year-old woman, who died today, Monday, February 14, has brought the number of deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) to 300. She was vaccinated and passed...
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High winds and sea swells forecast this week

A small craft advisory will be in effect for Barbados from 6 a.m. Tuesday until noon Wednesday for above normal swells. A small-craft advisory is...
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QEH appeal for blood

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Blood Bank is issuing an urgent appeal for blood donations. All blood types are needed and donated blood products will...
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ShareAction: Big banks fund new oil and gas despite net zero...

Big banks are pumping billions into new oil and gas production despite net zero pledges, campaigners have said. Banks including HSBC, Barclays and Deutsche Bank...
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Ontario bridge clear after police raid

A police raid has finally put an end to the costly bridge blockade at Windsor, Ontario. But with protests in Ottawa still going strong,...
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New International Classification of Diseases in effect

Washington – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says the World Health Organisation (WHO) Eleventh Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) has...
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Centenarian ‘a virtuous woman’

Mona Hackett stood up and danced yesterday in celebration of her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and well-wishers. The mother of nine, five boys...
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Education chief: PPE, fixes coming

Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw is giving the reassurance that the Ministry of Education will be providing personal protective equipment (PPE) at schools,...
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Kishawna starts with sprint sweep

Kishawna Niles captured the Under-20 girls sprint double to open the 2022 local track and field season in blazing style on Saturday at the...
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Forde: Serve the people

Members of Parliament (MPs) have been told not to forget to serve the people of Barbados. Long-standing MP for St Thomas and former Minister of...
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313 new virus cases

There were 313 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases – 160 males and 153 females – from the 1 530 tests carried out by the Best-dos...
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Small craft advisory

A small craft advisory has been issued for above normal swell heights. A statement from Barbados Meteorological Services said this alert message is valid from...
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