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124 virus cases, 752 people in isolation

Barbados has recorded 124 new COVID-19 cases, comprising 51 males and 73 females. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 1 710 tests on...
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Man dies of COVID-19 at QEH

Barbados has recorded its 53rd death to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Barbados Government Information Service said in a media release on Wednesday, a 60-year-old...
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Five BFA board members resign

Five top officials at the Barbados Football Association (BFA) have called it quits. Twelve months after being elected to serve on the executive board of the...
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T&T government minister and family in isolation

PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said on Tuesday, a member of his Cabinet had tested positive for...
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Olympic gymnasts blast FBI, USA Gymnastics for enabling sex abuse

WASHINGTON – Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney on Wednesday told American lawmakers she felt betrayed by FBI agents, after they failed to seriously investigate former...
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California governor Newsom defeats Republican recall effort

SACRAMENTO – California governor Gavin Newsom handily beat back a Republican campaign to oust him from office on Tuesday, sending a decisive message that...
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Kings and Patriots to meet in today’s CPL final

BASSETERRE – St Kitts & Nevis Patriots and St Lucia Kings will meet in the final of the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 on Wednesday...
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WADA to review cannabis ban for athletes

LONDON – An advisory group to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will review whether cannabis should remain a banned substance, a move that comes...
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Charge of wounding against woman accused of striking SVG PM withdrawn

KINGSTOWN – The prosecution on Wednesday withdrew the wounding charge against Annamay Lewis, the woman who was accused of striking Prime Minister Dr Ralph...
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Boeing says air travel to return to pre-pandemic levels by 2024

Washington – The plane maker Boeing says it expects that it will take another two and a half years for global aviation to return...
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WHO reports “substantial decline” in COVID-19 cases globally

GENEVA – Though novel coronavirus (COVID-19) numbers continue to surge in Barbados and its Caribbean neighbours, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said there has...
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Vaccination locations for Wednesday, September 15

The Immunisation Unit advised that COVID-19 vaccinations will be administered today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The vaccination centres are located at Harrison College...
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