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North Korea fires suspected missile into waters off Japan

Pyongyang - North Korea has fired a suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile into waters off the coast of Japan, South Korea's military has said. Pyongyang unveiled...
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Kanye West officially changes his name to Ye

Washngton - The artist formerly known as Kanye West will now be officially known as simply Ye. A Los Angeles judge granted the rapper's name...
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US lawmakers: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos ‘may have lied to Congress’

Washington – Executives at Amazon, including founder Jeff Bezos, may have misled or lied to Congress about the firm's business practices, top United States...
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Husbands claims 53rd win for the season

Evergreen jockey Patrick Husbands led four Barbadians who tasted victory at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada on Sunday. The others to grace the winner’s enclosure...
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It’s a new era, says Wickham

John King’s announcement that he will not be seeking re-election represents a new era in local politics, says political scientist Peter Wickham. However, Democratic Labour...
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Gunman says sorry to ex-girlfriend

Moments after being the victim of domestic violence over a cell phone, a woman turned the tables on her abuser, telling police about the...
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Deaths related to COVID-19 reach 120

A 50-year-old man passed away today, Monday, October 18, bringing the total number of deaths related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to 120. Minister of Health...
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203 new virus cases

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 203 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) - 87 males and 116 females ‑ on Sunday, October...
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Update: Woman assisting with investigation of video

Police said today that a female is in custody assisting with investigations regarding a video circulating on social media of a woman who appears...
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Husband in court over killing of Kenyan athlete

Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Monday allowed police to hold the husband of long-distance runner Agnes Tirop for 20 days over her killing,...
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Cummins: KLM Airlines should bring opportunities

Minister of Tourism Senator Lisa Cummins says KLM Airline’s new operation into Barbados should translate into 20 000 additional seats from Europe to Barbados...
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BWA fixing burst mains in Christ Church and St Michael

Crews have been mobilised to repair broken mains in Callender’s, Christ Church and Fairfield Road, St Michael, the Barbados Water Authority said on Monday. The...
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