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Germany’s Free Democrats back coalition agreement

BERLIN – Members of Germany’s pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) voted on Sunday by a large majority to back a coalition agreement with the Social...
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Town Planning orders Cherry and Bynoe to cease work

Massy Properties, the owner of the land at Mangrove Pond, St Thomas, which has been occupied by waste hauler Anderson Cherry for his Project...
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IDB approves US$60 million in financing for Haiti

Port Au Prince – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved US$60 million of non-reimbursable financing to improve the food security of rural households,...
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Historic rating for Husbands

International master Orlando Husbands has achieved the highest ever FIDE (International Chess Federation) rating by a Barbadian. In the latest ratings, published by the world...
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UK: Return of pre-departure COVID-19 test described as ‘hammer blow’

London - The return of pre-departure tests for travellers heading to the United Kingdom has been described by the travel industry as a "hammer...
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Some nurses ‘off the job’

The Unity Workers Union’s nursing membership has withdrawn its labour from a number of health care institutions across the island over Government’s insistence in...
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Bajans shine at the races

Barbadian horsemen continued to do well in North America, as jockeys Keveh Nicholls and Christopher Husbands were victorious in Toronto, while trainer Saffie Joseph...
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Verla worried about debt

President of the Democratic Labour Party, Verla De Peiza, says she is deeply concerned about the rate that Government is accruing debt. She said the...
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Man’s death shocks family

The family of Terrick “Saby” Howard, who was fatally stabbed on Friday night, is reeling in shock over his death. Lawmen received a report around...
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CNN fires Chris Cuomo

New York - CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been "terminated" by the network, "effective immediately”. The announcement came after an outside law...
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Indonesia: Dozens injured as residents flee ash cloud from Mt Semeru

Java Island – One person has died and dozens are injured after a volcano erupted on Indonesia's Java island, officials said on Saturday. Residents were...
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New COVID-19 testing requirement for entry into US

Starting on Monday, December 6, all individuals travelling to the United States, regardless of vaccination status or nationality, must show a negative pre-departure coronavirus...
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