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Democratic disagreements imperil Biden agenda as shutdown looms

Washington, D.C. – United States president Joe Biden’s agenda was at risk of being derailed by divisions among his own Democrats, as moderates voiced...
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Court awards multimillion-dollar compensation to Jamaican woman

Georgetown – Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George awarded compensation on Wednesday totalling GUY $3.1 million (U.S. $14 849) to a 56-year-old Jamaican woman, who...
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Two charged with murder

Police officers have charged Jee-vad Tevonne Griffith, 26, of Harrisons Tenantry, St Lucy, and Shaquon Rico Tion Goddard, 21, of both Porey Springs, St...
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Four more deaths related to COVID-19

The number of deaths associated with the coronavirus (COVID-19) virus in Barbados jumped overnight, when four more people succumbed to the viral illness. The Ministry...
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Unvaccinated NBA players to face extensive COVID-19 curbs

New York City – NBA players who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will have to comply with a long list of restrictions to take...
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PAHO to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine procurement

Washington – Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) director Dr Carissa Etienne said on Wednesday the public health agency is in the process of ramping...
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Name change for Police Force under republic

The Royal Barbados Police Force will be called the Barbados Police Service under the republic. On Tuesday, during debate on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in...
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Season still up in the air

A final decision on the staging of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) domestic season is still pending. However, BCA president Conde Riley says if matches...
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BARJAM calls for speedy resolution to Advocate impasse

The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers, (BARJAM) is calling for “a speedy resolution” to the ongoing legal battle within the halls of...
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Ex-televangelist Doyle is dead

Pastor Dr Jippy Doyle, the flamboyant and popular televangelist of the 1990s and early 2000s, who fell from grace and was convicted of raping...
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Rapist wants matters over with

Self-confessed rapist Kinchar Kenny Lavonne Mascoll has expressed his frustration at the length of time it is taking for his cases to be concluded. And...
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BAMP helping with home-quarantine programme

Medical health professionals in Barbados will form part of the country’s home isolation programme. First vice-president of the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP), Dr...
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