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Traffic lights at Westmoreland to be ready by weekend

Traffic lights at Westmoreland to be ready by weekend

Motorists should expect the newly installed traffic lights at the Westmoreland St James junction to be fully functioning by weekend.
Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources Ian Gooding-Edghill…

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Education officials ready to meet with teachers

Education officials ready to meet with teachers

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training says everything is in place for meetings with teachers and Minister of Education, Santia Bradshaw, this week.
During a site visit Monday…

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Former diplomat Orlando Marville dies

Former diplomat Orlando Marville dies

Former Barbadian educator, author, senator and diplomat Orlando Marville has died.
Marville, who lived at Cummins Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, passed away on Saturday at age 83.
Educated at…

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Warning of pyramid schemes in Trinidad and Tobago

Warning of pyramid schemes in Trinidad and Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago nationals are being warned against participating in ventures commonly referred to as “pyramid schemes”.
“These schemes are currently being heavily marketed to nationals…

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New European record for Warholm

New European record for Warholm

STOCKHOLM – Norwegian sprinter Karsten Warholm broke his own European record in the 400 metres hurdles at Sunday’s Diamond League event in Stockholm, clocking a time of 46.87 seconds that was just 0.09…

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Grenada removes Trinidad and Tobago from low-risk group

Grenada removes Trinidad and Tobago from low-risk group

ST GEORGE’S – The Government of Grenada has now placed Trinidad and Tobago in its medium risk travel category, in the wake of COVID-19.
This means that any passenger arriving from the twin island republic…

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Bayern lift Champions League

Bayern lift Champions League

LISBON – Bayern Munich were crowned European football champions for the sixth time by beating Paris St Germain (PSG) 1-0 thanks to a second-half header from former PSG youth academy graduate Kingsley Coman…

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Three returning Bajans positive for COVID

Three returning Bajans positive for COVID

Three passengers who arrived on a Jet Blue flight yesterday tested positive for COVID-19 and are in isolation.
The three Barbadians, a 57-year-old woman and two men, aged 64 and 76, are all asymptomatic….

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Fogging Schedule August 24 to 28, 2020

Fogging Schedule August 24 to 28, 2020

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness continues its fogging exercise this week in St Peter, St Joseph, St Michael and Christ Church.
On Monday, the areas to be fogged in St…

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No audience for Champions League final

No audience for Champions League final

LISBON – The biggest game in club football takes place in the Portuguese capital on Sunday but walking around the cobbled streets of the city you could be forgiven for being oblivious to the impending…

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