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Trump and Harris attacks get heated ahead of first 2024 debate

Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris prepared to meet for the first time on Tuesday night in their only scheduled debate of the US presidential campaign,...
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Britain to discharge 1 750 inmates to combat overcrowding crisis

Britain began discharging about 1 750 inmates from prisons Tuesday as part of efforts to free up space in a creaking penal system bursting...
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BCEN knocks spending advice

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN), led by its executive director Maureen Holder, has serious concerns about recent advice from the Barbados Chamber of...
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Tropical Storm Francine expected to develop into a Hurricane

A tropical storm that has developed over the Gulf of Mexico is expected to grow into a hurricane on Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center...
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Students get free entry for CPL opener

In an attempt to engage youth and support cricket development across the island, the Barbados Royals will distribute more than 1 000 free tickets...
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Ex-boyfriend who set fire to Ugandan athlete dies from burns

The former partner of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who is accused of killing her by dousing her in petrol and setting her on fire, has...
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IMF updated on Barbados economy

International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials in the United States have been updated on the progress of Barbados’ economic reform and the performance of the...
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Gall Hill stun Paradise

It definitely wasn’t a night of paradise in the Prime Minister’s Cup on Sunday. Not only was Paradise Football Club at the wrong end of...
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Two years for 49 pounds of ‘pot’

It was only supposed to be ten pounds. This was what Kerry Omar Gibbons told police after Customs officials discovered close to 50 pounds of...
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Flood Watch in effect overnight

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Flood Watch for the island. Due to the already saturated environment and additional rainfall expected throughout the...
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James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies aged 93

James Earl Jones, the Hollywood actor and voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93, his agent has said. He died early on Monday morning...
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Barbados IMF surcharges in millions

Barbados is scheduled to pay millions of dollars more in surcharges to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this year, 2025 and beyond unless the...
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