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CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies

Alice Stewart, a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58. Law enforcement officials...
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Use capital to grow wealth, says PM

Some local companies have been encouraged to be more aggressive with their capital, with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley also urging them to strive...
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Israel war cabinet minister vows to quit if there is no...

Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has threatened to resign unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sets out a post-war plan for the Gaza Strip. Mr...
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PM’s tribute to retired Nation photographer Charles Grant

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley paid tribute to late Nation photographer Charles Grant who passed away today. It is difficult to capture in words the...
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Retired Nation photographer Charles Grant passes

Retired veteran photographer Charles Grant died on Saturday at age 78. Grant was a photographer at the now defunct Daily News and a lithographer at...
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Barbados appoints first resident ambassador to Ireland

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cleviston Haynes, presented his credentials to the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, making him the first resident ambassador to...
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Police share road safety tips for the long weekend ahead

As members of the public gear up for a long weekend, which may include travel across the island, Senior Superintendent with responsibility for traffic,...
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New Chief Justice of Barbados sworn in

Barbados has a new Chief Justice. He is Leslie Francis Haynes, SC.  Chief Justice Haynes was sworn in on May 17, 2024 as the 6th...
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Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF

Israeli forces have recovered the body of one of the hostages from Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said. The army confirmed that Ron...
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Methodist Church of Barbados mourns the passing of Rev Ezra Barker

The Methodist Church in Barbados, the Caribbean and the Americas has been plunged into mourning by the passing of Rev. Ezra Barker, a devoted...
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Women at ‘higher risk’ of hypertension

More women than men have been presenting with hypertension in Barbados, according to president of the Barbados Diabetes and Hypertension Association, Tyrone Lowe. Addressing the...
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Boeing boss’ $33m pay package approved

Boeing shareholders have signed off on the plane-maker's plan to grant outgoing boss Dave Calhoun a 2023 pay package worth nearly $33m (£25m). A majority...
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