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Suspect in Moise killing held in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A former Colombian military officer wanted in connection with the July 7 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has reportedly been...
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Almost 400 new COVID cases on Wednesday

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 392 new COVID-19 cases, 209 males and 183 females, on Wednesday, October 20 from 2 830 tests. The...
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UPDATE: Mother in viral video remanded

The mother in the viral video who appeared to be choking her one-year-old child was remanded to prison. Saying that he must protect innocent children...
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UPDATE: Haze notice for Barbados

Volcanic smoke from La Palma, Canary Islands, located just off the north-western coast of Africa is causing a reduction in visibility across Barbados and...
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Green light for fully vaccinated travellers with negative PCR test

Fully vaccinated travellers to Barbados with a valid negative pre-flight COVID-19 PCR test result will no longer be required to take a COVID-19 test...
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Small craft advisory in effect

A small craft advisory is in effect for Barbados for above normal swell heights until 6 p.m. Saturday, October 23. A small-craft advisory is issued...
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Jens Thraenhart appointed CEO at BTMI

The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has a new Chief Executive Officer. He is Jens Thraenhart, a tourism veteran of 26 years, who “emerged as...
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Chief magistrate warns sureties

The Magistrates’ Courts will be tightening the screws when it comes to dealing with sureties who neglect their duties. So said Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes...
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Volcanic smoke visible in Barbados

Volcanic smoke from La Palma Volcano in the Canary Islands is visible here in Barbados, says the Barbados Meteorological Services in a brief statement...
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Barbados rolling out booster for select groups

People who received the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are now being offered a booster in Barbados. The boosters were officially rolled out yesterday at the...
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Threat facing British MPs ‘substantial’

London - The terror threat level currently facing MPs has been raised from "moderate" to "substantial" following a review, the government has announced. Home Secretary...
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Woman charged with cruelty to a child

A woman is scheduled to appear in court today charged with cruelty to a child. Shanice Reece is expected to appear at the District A...
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