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Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies to category five strength

Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a category five storm as it tears its way towards the US Gulf Coast, the US National Hurricane...
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Missing: 14-year-old Shakira Hinkson

Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Shakira Hinkson of #27 Meadowvale Heights, Prior Park, St. James. Shakira, a 4th form...
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Report: Small firms support minimum wage

Some small businesses in Barbados appear to support an increase in the national minimum wage. This is the finding of research which the Small Business...
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Cuthbert Moore Primary School reopens for face-to-face classes

The Cuthbert Moore Primary School has reopened for face-to-face classes today, after a brief closure last Friday when gases were detected near the school’s...
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Kings crowned CPL champions for the first time

St Lucia’s golden year in sport reached new heights as the Saint Lucia Kings captured their first-ever Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title...
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Early detection still key, says Jhagroo

Early detection and regular screenings remain crucial in the fight against breast cancer. That is the view of medical coordinator of the Barbados Cancer Society’s...
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My son’s not a monster, says Diddy’s mother

Sean "Diddy" Combs' mother has said she is "devastated and profoundly saddened" by the allegations levelled against her son, but that they are "lies". The...
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Some NGOs receiving more financial aid

Government has been providing more financial backing to civil society organisations that assist vulnerable groups, including the homeless. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of People...
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BMS extends Flash-Flood and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for the island

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended both the flash-flood and severe thunderstorm warnings for the island until 6:00 a.m. tomorrow, October 7. These...
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Grantley Adams Memorial School to continue online classes this week

Classes at Grantley Adams Memorial School will remain online this week while the Board of Management awaits results from recent tests conducted at the...
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Fogging Schedule: October 7 to 11

Districts in St Peter, St Joseph, and St Michael will be targeted for fogging by the Vector Control Unit this week. The Unit will...
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No injuries in excavator incident

The CO Williams Construction Team has confirmed that an excavator overturned at Retreat Beach in St. Peter on Sunday during work aimed at reducing...
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