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IMF forecast: 3.9% economic slowdown

Barbados will experience an economic slowdown in the coming year as the world economy, including Latin America and the Caribbean, loses steam. That is the...
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Police investigating death of man at Jackson Tenantry

Police are on the scene at Jackson Tenantry, St Michael, where one man is reported to be dead.  His identity has not been confirmed, but...
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Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico ‘island of...

A comedian at a Donald Trump rally called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage", sparking fury from Republicans and Democrats and accusations of...
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Missing teen found safe

Kizzianne Latavia Tudor, a 17-year-old ward of the Marina Brewster Centre at Farrs, Alleynedale Hall, has been found and is safe, according to officials. Tudor...
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Man Utd sack manager Ten Hag

Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag following the club's poor start to the season. Ten Hag's final game was Sunday's 2-1 defeat at...
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BUT calls for action on issues

President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Rudy Lovell has called for action on several pressing issues facing the education system. From the escalating...
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Fogging Schedule: October 28 to November 1

The Vector Control Unit will concentrate its fogging exercise in St. Lucy and St. Peter for most of next week. On Monday, October 28, the team...
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Dad needs $1/4m to help sick child

Ryan Yearwood is making a $250 000 plea to save the life of his seven-year-old daughter. While a baby, Amya Destiny Holmes Yearwood was diagnosed...
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Singer apologises after swearing on live TV during US anthem

A singer has apologised after swearing on live TV and "messing up" a performance of the US national anthem. Loomis prompted mockery on social media...
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Forde: Fisherfolk hard to ‘pin’ down

Too many fisherfolk are not paying National Insurance and are not registered with the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA). That was revealed by Minister of the...
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La Liga and Real Madrid condemn Yamal racist abuse

La Liga and Real Madrid have condemned racist abuse aimed at Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal during Saturday's El Clasico at the Bernabeu. Videos on social...
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Fallow lands a concern to Government

Despite substantial Government investments in the agricultural sector, Government is concerned about the increasing number of fallow lands across Barbados. Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir...
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