Biden, Buttigieg unite to stop Sanders
DALLAS – It was a scene that was hard to imagine just one week ago. Joe Biden, 77, and until Sunday his rival for the Democratic presidential nomination Pete Buttigieg, 38, appeared together before…
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Netanyahu leads in election, but lacks majority
JERUSALEM – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led on Tuesday in Israel’s third national election in less than a year but was short of a governing majority, nearly complete results showed. Netanyahu…
NUPW meets with protesting BRA staff
Acting Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers, Wayne Walrond, said today the union is “extremely annoyed” with the conditions under which employees of the Barbados Revenue Authority…
Two ministers, Cin Cin management meeting
Two Government ministers are meeting with the management of Cin Cin Restaurant at this time. Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds and Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Marsha Caddle are…
St Lucia warns over spreading fake news about Covid-19
CASTRIES – The St Lucia government says it will prosecute people engaged in spreading false information about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the island moves to adopt measures to prevent any occurrence …
Britain to drive hard bargain with US
LONDON – Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned he would drive a hard bargain with the United States in upcoming trade talks as the government sets out its negotiating position today. Britain’s…
South Korea seeks murder charges as virus deaths rise
SEOUL/BEIJING – South Korea sought murder charges against leaders of a secretive church at the centre of a ballooning coronavirus outbreak in the country on Monday as the global death toll rose above 3…
Graduating class won’t have to give back
STUDENTS at Erdiston Teachers Training College who are due to graduate this month, are breathing a sigh of relief since they will not be required to participate in the recently implemented Give Back Programme….
Nearly 3 000 loans from Govt fund
MOST OF THE BARBADIANS getting support from Government’s Trust Loan Fund are seeking to own their own businesses in the service and retail sectors. This was revealed by general manager of the fund,…
Caricom action plan for virus
Caricom is putting more systems in place to deal with the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19) that has now reached some northern parts of the region. Yesterday it set up a special sub-committee to work specifically…