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Michael Lashley would answer the call

Three-time winner in St Philip North, Michael Lashley, is watching the build-up to this weekend’s annual general conference of the Democratic Labour Party carefully,...
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John Marshall is new BMA president

John Marshall is the new president of the Barbados Manufacturers’ Association (BMA). Last Wednesday at the annual general meeting, Marshall was elected to serve from...
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Netball season blown off

Netball will remain off the court for a second straight year because of health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Barbados Netball...
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Pfizer trial run starts today

The Pfizer vaccine will be rolled out today in a limited way, says chief medical officer Dr Kenneth George. Speaking at the fourth and final...
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Agard, Jones ready despite challenges

It is now official; the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) will be getting a new president, when the largest public sector trade union...
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Gun accused fined $7 500

The more than four years Kemar Stephen Wharton spent on remand came to an end yesterday when he was given a fine for the...
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12 cases of Delta variant in Jamaica

KINGSTON – Jamaica on Wednesday confirmed 22 cases of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and promised to keep the...
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Barbados Government to increase investment in sports

Government plans to invest more funding in sports programmes, in order to create more world class and elite athletes. Minister of Youth, Sports and Community...
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BCA season to begin on September 11

The local club cricket season will bowl off on September 11. Days after the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) announced the cancellation of all 2021 tournaments,...
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13 more test positive for COVID

Thirteen new cases of COVID-19, six females and seven males, were reported by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory from 1 381 tests on...
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BARDIN Report: More young people using marijuana

The 2019 report of the Barbados Drug Information Network (BARDIN) released earlier today, shows that Barbados is still waging a major battle against marijuana...
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Taliban promise more freedom for women in Afghanistan

Kabul - The rights of women in Afghanistan will be respected "within the framework of Islamic law", the Taliban say. In the group's first news...
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