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Ashes tour will go ahead in Australia

England men's Ashes series in Australia this winter will go ahead "subject to several critical conditions", says the England and Wales Cricket Board. England had...
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Budget a vicious attack, says Kamla

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar on Friday accused the government of launching a “vicious attack” on the population as...
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Biden says Trump must surrender documents for Capitol probe

President Biden rejected an attempt by Donald Trump to withhold documents from the congressional committee investigating the Capitol riot. Trump had asked that the records...
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Drugs destroyed

The Royal Barbados Police Force on Thursday destroyed more illegal drugs at the Bridgetown Port. Acting police public relations officer, Inspector Stephen Griffith, said the...
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New police chief ‘soon’

Neither Attorney General Dale Marshall nor the president of the Barbados Police Association Constable Mervin Grace have any issues with the length of time...
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Soft loans ‘too scarce’

Prime Minister Mia Mottley says now is the time to rebuild the economy. However, she has lamented that Barbados’ ability to introduce such financial stimulus...
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Sea egg numbers near record low

There will not be a sea egg season until the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy can figure out exactly why the...
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Unbeaten mare seeking to be Queen

Having passed her first four assignments with aplomb, the unbeaten mare Queen Of Pitons will face a stern examination around 4:25 p.m. today on...
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Two dead in Guyana after being stung by bees

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Police say a 58-year-old housewife died after she was attacked by a swarm of bees on Thursday evening. They said an autopsy...
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No hurricane or storm approaching Barbados

There is no tropical storm or hurricane to the East of Barbados. Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, assured the public that the...
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Big increase in number isolating at home

The number of people isolating at home for COVID-19 made a big jump overnight. In the latest update, health officials say 1 951 people are...
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Adele teases new song

Adele released a snippet of her first new music for six years, and revealed that the full song will be out next week. The pop...
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