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Fire chief’s caution to storeowners

Chief fire officer Errol Maynard says while the Barbados Fire Service cannot charge anyone for non-compliance with fire standards, it can still close a...
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Gamma variant dominant in St Vincent

Kingstown – Health officials on Tuesday said that the Gamma variant of coronavirus (COVID-19) is the dominant variant in circulation in St Vincent and...
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US govt outlines plan to vaccinate children 5 to 11 against...

Washington - The Biden administration on Wednesday outlined its plan to vaccinate millions of United States children ages 5 to 11 as soon as...
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Atherley highlights the plight of working class women

Leader of the Opposition, Bishop Joseph Atherley said he hoped the election of Dame Sandra Mason as the first President of Barbados will lead...
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PM says election of first President is a ‘springboard to unity’

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said she hoped the election of Dame Sandra Mason as the first President of Barbados will lead to greater...
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Windies fall again

Dubai – West Indies suffered another dent to their confidence before the official start of the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup when Afghanistan combined...
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Bookings ‘high’

Government is pouring cold water on the notion that there have been mass cancellations heading into the winter tourism season. In fact, Minister of Tourism...
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381 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 381 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), 170 males and 211 females, on Tuesday, October 19.  The...
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Surgeons in US test pig kidney transplant in human patient

New York - For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient's immune...
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Deaths related to COVID-19 at 124

Two men have lost their battle with novel coronavirus (COVID-19), pushing the death toll to 124. They are a 29-year-old Guyanese, who died on Tuesday,...
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WANTED: Hainsley Dacosta Browne

The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public in locating wanted man 41-year-old Hainsley Dacosta Browne, also known as Carson...
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Booster shots for healthcare workers

Healthcare workers at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will be among the first to receive COVID-19 booster shots. A memo indicated that staff who received...
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