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Adjusted time for midwifery exam on July 5

The Nursing Council of Barbados said today that the Midwifery Examination will be held tomorrow, Monday, July 5, as scheduled, at the Barbados Community College...
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Classes suspended, CXC exams to proceed

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training said today that classes have been suspended at all schools on Monday, July 5, and Tuesday,...
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BWA: Water returning to customers, 20 tankers assisting

Barbados Water Authority (BWA) said that as of 4 p.m. today, production capacity from its facilities is at 94 per cent. “Water is gradually returning...
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Four new virus cases

Four new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, one female and three males, were identified from among the 576 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health...
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BL&P: 70 per cent of electricity restored

The Barbados Light & Power Company (BL&P) said today that electricity has been safely restored to 70 per cent of customers. “Despite this progress, there...
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BWA working to restore service

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) said today that many of the pumping stations are online. “However, we have some pockets in our distribution systems that...
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Grantley Adams International Airport reopens

The Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) reopened at 11 a.m. today. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, said that there will be...
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Tropical Storm Elsa pounds Jamaica with heavy rains

Kingston –  Sections of Jamaica are being pounded by heavy rains on Sunday as Tropical Storm Elsa continues to move in a west north westerly...
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Lewis Hamilton back with Mercedes for two more years

World champion Lewis Hamilton has signed a new two-year deal with Mercedes until the end of 2023. The Briton, 36, has won six of his...
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Abba Gold reaches breaks record in UK album chart

London – Abba's greatest hits compilation Gold has become the first record to spend 1 000 weeks in the United Kingdom’s album chart. Released in...
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Search called off at Champlain Towers

Search efforts for possible survivors in the rubble of a partially collapsed apartment block near Miami were suspended ahead of the controlled demolition of...
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QEH returning to normal after Elsa

Patients in the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) can now be admitted to wards. “Presently the QEH is in...
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