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Toss the pride ‘and eat cheaper’

Chief Magistate Ian Weekes is calling for Barbadians to buy local, saying it is pride that is stopping them from doing so and eating...
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Decision soon on local cricket season

Cricket lovers will soon know if there will be a domestic season in 2021. Days after the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) announced the cancellation of...
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Govt declares three days of national mourning in Haiti

Port-au-Prince – Haiti Tuesday declared three days of national mourning in memory of the victims of the powerful earthquake last Saturday that has killed...
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Husbands, Hoyte win big at Fort Erie

Fort Erie’s leading jockey Chris Husbands bagged a double on Monday, which increased his career earnings to more than US$6 million. Husbands won with Handsome...
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Top-grade asphalt mix to better roads

Barbados now has the capacity to produce a world-class asphalt mix that will make its roads last longer and be less susceptible to crocodile...
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Arson accused remanded amid new development

The man charged in connection with the arson of a house and the death of one of the occupants was further remanded to prison...
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Guyana: Police seize cocaine at airport, detain woman

Georgetown – Police have detained two people, one of them a 34-year-old woman, after they seized nearly five kilogrammes of cocaine in milk packets...
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Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw appointed chief education officer

A new chief education officer has been appointed to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training. She is Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw, who holds...
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Biden defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan

Washington - United States President Joe Biden has said he stands "squarely" behind the US exit from Afghanistan as he faces withering criticism over...
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CDEMA preparing to send support team to Haiti

Bridgetown – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is preparing to deploy CARICOM Operational Support Team (COST) members into Haiti following an official...
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Dominica records first death linked to COVID-19

Roseau – Dominica Tuesday recorded its first death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as the authorities extended the curfew put in place as...
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O’Neal: CTUSAB in support of the science on COVID-19 vaccinations

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is not against vaccination, but is opposed to “bullying” people to be vaccinated. That...
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