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Curfew in Afghanistan as Taliban advances

The Afghan government imposed a curfew across almost all of the country on Saturday in an attempt to stop the Taliban from invading cities. Aside...
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Wind turbines being built in St John

Electricity in Barbados could be up and running the very next day after a storm with wind turbine energy. So said developers of Pavana Energy...
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Vendors back at Cheapside spot

Some vendors of BARVEN (Barbados Association of Vendors, Retailers and Entrepreneurs) remain adamant that they will not be moving from the temporary market in...
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Welcome Stamp expectations don’t match up

Some property owners say they are finding it difficult to rent to Welcome Stampers based on certain requirements. Recently, chief executive officer of Remote Work...
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Pooran and Holder guide Windies to series-levelling win

West Indies drew level 1-1 in their One-day International series against Australia, after Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder hit half-centuries and anchored them to...
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BHTA supports mandatory vaccination against COVID-19

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) says it will be lobbying Government to have tourism employees who are unvaccinated or those who will...
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Zane Maloney third in Belgium

Barbadian Formula 3 driver Zane Maloney secured his third podium of the 2021 Formula Regional European Championship, finishing third in Race One at the...
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‘Super’ saddler’s long ride comes to an end

Former master saddler, the late Melville Williams, has had a long and storied life. The supercentenarian passed away at his Lonesome Hill, St Peter home...
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Sobers finishes seventh in heat at Olympics

Barbadian swimmer Alex Sobers bowed out of the men’s 400 metres freestyle preliminaries after placing seventh in heat two this morning at the Tokyo...
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Nine new COVID cases, nearly 190 in isolation

Nine people, two males and seven females, were identified as COVID-19 positive by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The facility conducted 1 295 tests...
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Girl’s attacker owns up

Moments after admitting he had assaulted a 12-year-old girl, Noel Rommell Washington sought to convince the court the child had asked him to rape...
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Miami building collapse: Search ends, one person unaccounted for

Florida - Firefighters say their search for bodies in the rubble of the collapsed Florida apartment block has finally ended, but one victim remains...
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