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COVID cases reach 190 as one more recovers

COVID cases reach 190 as one more recovers

A 24-year-old female visitor who arrived on Virgin Atlantic on September 19 was positive for COVID-19 after a second test on Thursday.
She is now in isolation at Harrison Point, St Lucy, but another…

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MISSING: Jamie Latoya Isha Harding

MISSING: Jamie Latoya Isha Harding

The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a missing 13-year-old girl.
Jamie Latoya Isha Harding of Glebe Land #6, St George, left her grandmother Sharon Farley’s…

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Slate set for DLP elections

Slate set for DLP elections

All eyes will be on the George Street Auditorium in Belleville, St Michael, this weekend for the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) 65th annual conference.
And high on the agenda is the election of officers…

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Body of homeless man found in The City

Body of homeless man found in The City

President of the Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness Kemar Saffrey has called for greater inter-agency collaboration to assist homeless people.
His comments came after the body of a homeless man…

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Bradshaw calls for ‘urgent probe’ into concerns over CAPE, CSEC results

Bradshaw calls for 'urgent probe' into concerns over CAPE, CSEC results

Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw, has called on the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to conduct an “urgent investigation” into concerns over the recently…

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Flash-flood warning

Flash-flood warning

A flash-flood warning is in effect for north-western districts.
Barbados Meteorological Services said it will be terminated at 6 p.m. today or sooner if conditions warrant.
A flash-flood warning…

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Lodge School closed

Lodge School closed

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training has advised that The Lodge School at Society, St John, is closed due to an environmental problem.
Parents and guardians were asked to…

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Two injured in separate shootings

Two injured in separate shootings

Two men were injured in two separate shooting incidents in St Michael districts on Wednesday night.
Police spokesman, acting inspector Rodney Inniss, confirmed the incidents took place at Halls Road,…

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Only eight left in recovery

Only eight left in recovery

No one tested positive for COVID-19 in Barbados for the third consecutive day, but one person will be discharged from the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St Lucy, after recovering from the viral…

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90 complete Spanish programme

90 complete Spanish programme

Ninety graduates of an online conversational Spanish programme, offered by the Embassy of Argentina, in association with the National Library Service, are being encouraged to enroll in the intermediate…

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