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US confirms first human bird flu case with no known animal...

US health officials have confirmed a human case of bird flu in a patient that had no immediately known animal exposure. The patient, in the...
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Royals win thriller

The Barbados Royals kept their composure in a tense encounter last night, edging out the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots by two wickets in...
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Super Typhoon Yagi kills four in Vietnam after casualties in China...

HANOI/HAIPHONG - Asia's most powerful storm this year made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday, the meteorological agency said, killing at least four people...
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Tourism workers to be toasted

Barbados’ tourism workers will be celebrated during Tourism Week 2024. Chief product development officer at the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), Marsha Alleyne, said it...
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Three men charged with theft, one also charged with rape

The Major Crime Unit and Criminal Investigation Department (Northern Division) have charged Shakeil Omar Ifill, 27, of #28 Constant, St George; Kadeem Juron Small,...
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More than 100 protests held across France against new PM

Protests are taking place across France over the nomination of right-wing Michel Barnier as the new prime minister, after an inconclusive election in which...
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Workers worry about lack of fire drills

Some employees of stores in Bridgetown fear if an emergency comes their way, they will be forced to run for their lives. Several store clerks...
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Skinny, the biggest winner at CMAs

Port-of-Spain – Last Thursday, St Vincent and the Grenadines soca star Skinny Fabulous won four awards at the Caribbean Music Awards (CMA). He secured...
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Guyana Warriors sign Moeen Ali as replacement

Defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors have bolstered their squad for the remainder of the 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) by acquiring England...
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HR chief: Manage remote work

President of the Human Resource Management Association of Barbados (HRMAB), Nicholas Roberts, is suggesting businesses should embrace the idea of working remotely more. The HR...
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Paris to dedicate sports venue to late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei

The French capital will pay tribute to Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who was set on fire by her boyfriend, by naming a sports facility...
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Veteran musician Roy Cape passes away

PORT OF SPAIN – Veteran musician, band leader and saxophonist Roy Cape, who received an honorary doctorate from the University of the West Indies...
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