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Seven injured in Dutch riots over COVID vaccines

Dutch police have shot and wounded at least two people after rioting erupted in Rotterdam over new Covid-19 measures. Protesters threw rocks and fireworks at...
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One injured in accident

McNeil Taylor, 67, of Bottom Bay, St Philip, was treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) on Saturday after being involved in an accident...
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72-year-old man dies at the beach

A 72-year-old St Michael man was pronounced dead on the scene at Browne’s Beach, St Michael in the area of the Harbour Lights on...
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Family of five loses home

A house fire of unknown origin destroyed a wooden house at Foul Bay, St Philip on Friday night. It was owned by John Greenidge, 62 years, and...
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New COVID cases fall to 197

The number of new positive COVID-19 cases recorded on Friday, November 19, was 197 – 97 females and 100 males – from 1 611...
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82-year-old woman succumbs to COVID

An 82-year-old Barbadian woman died from COVID-19, today, Saturday, November 20, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. She was unvaccinated. Her death brings the number of...
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No trace of missing woman

After searching for more than six hours on Saturday, police are yet to find a trace of missing woman Samara Bristol. Police public relations officers,...
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US House passes US$1.9tn social spending bill

Washington - The US House of Representatives has passed United States President Joe Biden's US$1.9tn (£1.4tn) Build Back Better Act after facing fierce opposition...
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Facebook users to get ‘more control’ of news feeds

Washington  - Facebook says it is introducing new features to give people more control over what appears in their news feeds. The social network has...
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UPDATE: Police searching for missing woman

Searches are being conducted for missing person Samara Bristol. The search parties comprise at least 50 police officers, eight Barbados Defence Force soldiers and members...
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IMF predicts growth for Trinidad

Washington – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday predicted a “strong economic recovery” for Trinidad and Tobago, projecting that real gross domestic growth is...
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Summary of COVID-19 deaths November 12 to 18

Fifteen (coronavirus) COVID-19 deaths occurred in Barbados during the period Friday, November 12, to Thursday, November 18. The Ministry of Health and Wellness said today...
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