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Duguid: Hurricane StrapIt to save roofs

The National Housing Corporation (NHC) is set to launch a new programme called Hurricane StrapIt, as Government moves to retrofit roofs. Minister of Housing and...
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Choosing Barbados a win-win for OSI

Dr Liz R. Scott and her team have no regrets about choosing Barbados to expand the operations of their company Organizational Solutions Inc. (OSI). It...
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Shane Brathwaite leads Olympic 8 for Barbados

Pan American champion Shane Brathwaite will lead Barbados’ eight-member team to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Among the males, Brathwaite will be joined by...
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Egypt agrees to release ship that blocked Suez Canal

Cairo - Egypt will release the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March, after it agreed a compensation deal with the vessel's...
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Antigua’s prime minister assumes chairmanship of Caricom

Georgetown – The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has assumed the Chairmanship of the Conference of Heads of Government of the...
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Caricom to receive 800 000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines from African...

Port Of Spain – The outgoing chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, said Saturday, said that the 15-member regional...
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Miami building collapse: Remaining structure demolished

Florida - The remaining section of a partially collapsed apartment block near Miami has been demolished over safety fears as a tropical storm approaches...
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Nicholls gets another double

Canada Day on July 1 was another good day for jockey Keveh Nicholls as he booted home his third riding double in four days...
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Caricom agencies ‘not visible’ enough

More needs to be done to inform the public about the role that regional institutions play in influencing health, finance, education and other policies. Barbados’...
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Fishermen relieved boats spared

Fishermen breathed sighs of relief yesterday when they realised their vessels were spared the wrath of Hurricane Elsa on Friday. Those at both the Bridgetown...
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COVID-19 on agenda for regional heads

THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC and the region’s response will be high on the agenda for CARICOM Heads of Government at their 42nd Regular Meeting being...
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Pope ‘responds well’ to surgery

Rome – Pope Francis has undergone successful surgery to treat a colon problem at a hospital in Rome, the Vatican says. The 84-year-old "responded well"...
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