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Actor Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman with prop gun on movie...

A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico film set...
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BWA making connection in St Philip

The Barbados Water Authority will be making a connection in the area of Development (Lot A10 to A19), Cliffden Webb Hill, St Philip today...
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West Indies Women’s tour to Pakistan confirmed

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies Women will tour Pakistan next month for three One-Day Internationals, Cricket West Indies confirmed early Thursday. The series, which...
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Children in Forms 4 to 6 ordered back to school in...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – All students in forms 4 to 6 have been instructed to return to the classroom next Monday, whether or...
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Putin won’t attend climate change conference

Russia's President Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. No reason was given for the decision...
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Blogger’s boyfriend also found dead

Human remains found in a Florida park on Wednesday have been confirmed to belong to the missing fiancé of a murdered blogger, the FBI...
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Booster shots in response to waning vaccine efficacy, Dr Ferdinand says

A health official said on Thursday the well-publicised declining effectiveness of vaccines for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was one of the reasons health authorities...
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Abu Bakr dies in Trinidad hospital

Former insurrectionist and leader of the 1990 attempted coup Imam Yasin Abu Bakr is dead. "To Allah we belong and to him is our eventual...
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Plans to boost swimming

Government is working on building more world-class sporting facilities in Barbados. Minister of Sports Dwight Sutherland says there are plans to erect additional swimming arenas...
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De Peiza: Change COVID response

Barbados is under siege from COVID-19 and Government is refusing to listen to medical professionals, says the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). During a media conference...
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IMF ready to lend more money

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is prepared to give Barbados more assistance, including additional funding, as it battles the COVID-19 pandemic. Acting director of the...
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Public health emergency extended to March 2022

Barbados yesterday extended the public health emergency to continue battling the COVID-19 pandemic. The emergency order was passed through majority vote in the House of...
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