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23 new COVID-19 cases

Twenty-three new COVID-19 cases, ten males and 13 females, were identified by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. On Monday, July 19, the facility conducted...
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UPDATE: Homeless man dies in The City

The body of a 77-year-old homeless man was discovered in a phone booth at Independence Square, The City on Tuesday. Police say around 6:30 a.m.,...
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Bezos and crew enjoy trip to space

Washington - Billionaire Jeff Bezos blasted into space on Tuesday, in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship, New Shepard. He was accompanied by...
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Ambassador: France keen on boosting relations

France’s new non-resident ambassador to Barbados, H.E. Jacques-Henry Heuls says that France is keen to “boost” its relations with Barbados. Heuls conveyed his country’s intention...
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Richardson targets Prefontaine Classic for return to track

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson will run the 100 and 200 metres in the Diamond League Prefontaine Classic after completing a one-month ban. Richardson, 21, was...
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Singapore schoolboy charged with murder

A 16-year-old schoolboy in Singapore was charged with murdering a fellow student, in a case that shocked the country. Police officers called into a high...
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State Of Our Nation: Chetwin talks entertainment

Veteran promoter Chetwin Stewart chats with multimedia Colville Mounsey about the entertainment industry, one of the biggest casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. They talk about...
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Travel bubble in effect from July 17

Barbados has established a travel bubble for people coming from select countries. It went into effect from Saturday, July 17. As outlined in the updated...
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Homeless man found dead in The City

The body of one of Barbados’ homeless men was reportedly discovered this morning at Independence Square. Philanthropist Sharon Bellamy-Thompson, who was conducting her regular breakfast...
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Former chief minister jailed in Montserrat

BRADES, Montserrat – A High Court Judge on Monday sentenced former chief minister David Brandt to 15 years in jail after he had earlier...
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Emergency shutdown of BWA pumping station in St George

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) will temporarily stop pumping from one of its stations in St George between 9 a.m. and noon on Tuesday. This...
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Pollard: Gaining points crucial

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard says his side will continue their chase for an automatic place in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World...
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