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Cut stops Breedy bout in second round

Boxer Cobia “Soldier” Breedy’s long awaited championship bout ended in an anticlimactic technical no-decision after opponent Suleman Segawa suffered a gash above his left...
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Port has cruise protocols in place

Chairman of the Bridgetown Port Peter Odle, said in the last few weeks and months, Barbados had extensive discussions on its COVID-19 protocols. And with...
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Number of people in home isolation falls; 314 new COVID cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 314 new cases - 143 males and 171 females - of COVID-19 on Friday, October 29 from...
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COVID deaths in Barbados at 153

One more person has lost the battle with COVID-19, bringing the number of deaths from the virus to 153. An 85-year-old Barbadian man died at...
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New female jockey to ride at Garrison today

Former Frederick Smith Secondary School student Cadejah Arthur will fulfil her dream of being a jockey when she mounts Shakedemupnoble in the fourth race...
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FDA authorises Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11

Washington - The United States Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorised the Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to...
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Queen Elizabeth to rest for two more weeks

London - The whole country wishes the Queen well, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said, after she was advised by doctors to rest for...
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Biden: We were clumsy over France submarine row

Washington - United States President Joe Biden has told France's Emmanuel Macron that the US was "clumsy" over a security pact signed by the...
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Republic Bank tightens security at Wildey branch

Republic Bank’s branch at Wildey, St Michael, will reopen on Monday, and with beefed up security. Chief executive officer and managing director Anthony Clerk told...
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Hopes on People’s Champ to do it

History could be created around 4:30 p.m. today at the Garrison Savannah when People’s Champ aims to become the first horse in 12 years...
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CXC to assess all SBAs

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will continue to moderate school-based assessments (SBAs) from all examination centres instead of selecting a few. That’s the word from...
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Teachers ‘lack resources’ to teach online

Teachers and students lack the resources to undertake online education in Barbados. Inadequate resources, increased cost to teachers working from home, including Internet service, computers...
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