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BWA pumping station offline

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) said today that one of its central pumping stations is offline due to an electrical issue. A statement from the...
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$10 ATM fee a mistake, says Republic

A bank says it has solved an issue that stunned some automatic teller machine (ATM) users on Friday. In a statement, Republic Bank’s manager, marketing...
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Raducanu ends Britain’s wait for women’s Grand Slam title

Emma Raducanu says she does not want to let go of the US Open trophy after her fairytale in New York culminated in the...
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Greeks stage anti-vaccine protest in Thessaloniki

ATHENS – Greek police fired tear gas and water canon on Saturday to break up a demonstration of thousands of people protesting against mandatory...
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20% of Grenada’s police force have COVID

ST GEORGE’S – Concern has been mounting among security officials in Grenada following reports that approximately 20 per cent of officers in the Royal...
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Franklyn: Still a problem with Moe’s long absence

Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn says Government Senator Lucille Moe’s appearance in the Senate last week for the first time in eight months “does not...
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Government ‘helping all sports’

Government is not only batting for cricket but for other sports by spending thousands of dollars to refurbish and maintain facilities throughout Barbados. Acting assistant...
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Parents urged to get kids vaccinated

Parents are being asked to consider allowing their children to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Paediatrician Professor Anne St John made that plea yesterday at Westbury...
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UPDATE: QEH employee dies on the job

An orderly who died suddenly on the job at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), was identified as Ruben Wiggins. A release from the QEH said...
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Royals officially eliminated from CPL playoffs

A superb bowling spell from David Wiese helped Saint Lucia Kings gain their fifth win of the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and...
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Bush warns of domestic terrorism on 9/11 anniversary

SHANKSVILLE, Pa - On the 20th anniversary of the deadliest attack on United States soil, George W. Bush, who was U.S. president at the...
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Drop in new COVID cases on Friday

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory recorded 85 new cases (31 males and 54 females) of COVID-19 from 1 338 tests conducted on Friday,...
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