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‘Ras Simba’ says Rastas being marginalised

What started off as a remembrance rally at the Emancipation Statue yesterday ended in a public stance against marginalisation of the Rastafarian community. Head of...
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Jones, Belle out in semis at the Olympics

Barbadian Jonathan Jones is one of several Caribbean athletes who bowed out of the men’s 400 metres semi-finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...
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Labour Matters Episode 6: Caveats on mandatory vaccinations

This week on Labour Matters, attorney Michelle Russell looks at why it might be premature for Government to be considering mandatory vaccinations. From the start,...
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Population and Housing Census begins today

The Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) will be conducting the 2020 Population and Housing Census, starting today. The theme is ‘Our Nation, Our Future, Be Counted’. A statement...
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St Lucia’s ministry of health calls for suspension of crowd events

Castries – The Ministry of Health has called for the suspension of all mass crowd events scheduled for the long Emancipation holiday weekend  after...
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Britain begins new rules for fully-vaccinated US and EU arrivals

London - People who have been fully vaccinated in the United States or European Union no longer have to isolate when arriving in the...
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Simmer down!

On a day that would have been filled with colourful revelry by thousands, health officials are pleading with residents to limit their Kadooment Day...
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Self-governance ‘vital to process’

Complete self-governance is integral to the Emancipation process, says Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw. In a message marking Emancipation Day yesterday, she touched on Barbados...
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Verla blasts ‘silent’ unions

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla De Peiza is slamming trade unions for their silence and apparent “pussyfooting” when workers are being...
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Semi-finalist Jones pleads for support

Barbadian quarter-miler and national record-holder Jonathan Jones has called for support for his fellow athletes after reaching the 400 metres semi-finals on his Olympic...
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Venezuela’s Yulimar Roja wins Olympic gold in triple jump, sets world...

Tokyo – Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas set a world record – the first to be broken in athletics at the Tokyo Games – as she...
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BCC interview to feature Professor Sir Hilary Beckles

Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles will be featured...
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