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UPDATE: Bennett, Rudradeo remanded to Dodds

A former cop and a Guyanese national were both remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds earlier today, after being arraigned on drugs and ammunition...
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Fallen pole blocks road

Barbados Light & Power staff are currently at Harmony Road, St Michael removing a pole that fell and blocked the road. Members of the Royal...
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Over 100 000 get first dose of COVID vaccine

The National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19 reached an important milestone after administering 100 017 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. A total of 76 665...
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Attorney among two to appear before chief magistrate

Attorney George Adolphus Bennett and Dharma Rudradeo were jointly charged with several offences arising from the execution of a search warrant at the former’s...
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Forbes says Rihanna is a billionaire

Forbes Magazine on Wednesday named Barbadian entertainer and entrepreneur Rihanna among the world’s billionaires. “Today, Forbes estimates Rihanna’s net worth at $1.7 billion,” it said,...
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200m gold for De Grasse

Canada’s Andre de Grasse won his first gold and fifth Olympic medal overall as he overhauled world champion Noah Lyles in the final 50...
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Belle: Republic initially a symbolic change

It’s much ado about nothing That’s how political scientist Dr George Belle views much of the concerns about Government’s decision to make Barbados a republic...
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World Bank: US$29.1 billion to assist Latin America, Caribbean

Washington – The World Bank Tuesday said that it deployed a record US$29.1 billion to help Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) respond to...
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Gunmen attack home of Afghan defence minister

Kabul - An audacious attack on the Afghan defence minister's house in Kabul has left at least eight dead, the first major bombing by...
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Sada shatters 43-year record at Olympics

Barbadian Sada Williams shattered Lorna Forde’s 43-year-old national record and narrowly missed out on the women’s 400 metres final after placing third in the...
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Traffic diversions after accident

Two utility poles are damaged and wires are making the road impassable at Gibbs, St Peter as a result of a vehicular accident earlier...
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Sydney McLaughlin smashes her 400m hurdles world record at Olympics

Tokyo - America’s Sydney McLaughlin smashed her own world record with a sensational run as she took Olympic gold in the women's 400m hurdles...
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