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If the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is to assist its 19 borrowing member countries to meet the United Nations Special Development Goals (SDGs), further expansion of the bank will become necessary. The suggestion has come from recently installed President of the Barbados-based institution, Dr
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DOGS MAUL 5-Y-O - St Ann boy bitten all over body; new scrutiny on stalled legislation
A five-year-old boy is battling for his life in the St Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital after being mauled by dogs in St D’Acre, near Alexandria, on Sunday. He has been identified as Mickele Allen of a St D’Acre address in St Ann. The St Ann police...
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Blue light tender case: Lawyers representing Phahlane, Mgwenya and others want matter dismissed | News24
Lawyers representing former senior police officers and a businessman linked to the SAPS' allegedly fraudulent multi-million blue light tender want the matter struck off the roll.
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Africa: Breaking the Science Glass Ceiling - Four African Women Share What It Took
[The Conversation Africa] Less than 30% of researchers worldwide are women and UNESCO data shows that only about 30% of all female students choose science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields at a tertiary level. Four African women scientists share their experiences in forging
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Eighteen of 329 cases disposed of at April assizes - Stabroek News
Of the 329 cases listed for hearing in the April 2021 session of the Demerara criminal assizes, only 18 matters were disposed of, one of which the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) declared nolle
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With coronavirus cases climbing, Gov. Abbott says ' no real need' to scale back business reopenings
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Bookmarks launches community-wide antiracism initiative: Book with Purpose - WS Chronicle
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UPDATE: A Barbadian lawyer and a Guyanese man remanded to Dodds - Barbados Today
Former police officer, now attorney-at-law, George Adolphus Bennett and a Guyanese co-accused have been remanded to Dodds until August 13 in connection with over $2 million worth of illegal drugs. Sixty-year-old a Bennett, of No. 103, 1st Avenue, Warners Gardens, Christ Church and 33-year-old
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Huizar arrested on federal corruption charges -
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Several people injured in accident along Pilgrim Road - Barbados Today
Police and medical officials are currently at the scene of an accident along Pilgrim Main Road, Christ Church. Barbados TODAY understands that several people have been injured. (More details as they come to
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Chocolate thief gets suspended sentence - Barbados Today
A middle-aged man with an apparent sweet tooth has been warned to behave himself if he wants to avoid spending time in prison for stealing chocolates. Dennis Alfonzo Beckles, 63, of Paradise Village, Christ Church pleaded guilty in a Bridgetown Magistrates’ Court to stealing six chocolate bars
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About 90K sex abuse claims filed in Boy Scouts bankruptcy - Black News Channel
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Close to 90,000 sexual abuse claims have been filed against the Boy Scouts of America as the Monday deadline arrived for submitting claims in the organization's bankruptcy case. The number far exceeds the initial projections of lawyers across the
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Donald Trump Has a Pathway to Victory. You’re About to Learn a Lesson in the ‘Trump Rules’. : ThyBlackMan
(ThyBlackMan.com) First, let me predict that this election is far from over. President Donald Trump will neither give up nor give in. He'll take the fight to a level no one in American politics has ever seen. I see a clear and reasonable pathway for Trump to overturn the results for a stunning
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No vaccinations at the Crane this week, open days for second doses continue this week - Barbados Today
People who have appointments at the Crane Resort, St. Philip, this week, for the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are advised that they should now go to the St. Philip Polyclinic at Six Cross Roads for their vaccinations.  No vaccinations will take place at the Crane Resort this week.  More
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Emergency Work Being Conducted This Afternoon at the Belle Pumping Station: 31/05/2021 | The Bajan Reporter
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Thousands Rally Behind Trump, Insisting He Won Race He Lost
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Calypsonian denies any part in alleged crime - Barbados Today
Former calypso monarch Aziza Kebret Tsgaye Clarke has denied a criminal allegation levelled against her which is now before the High Court. Clarke, of Bonnetts, Britton’s Hill, St Michael, pleaded not guilty to assisting an offender when she went before Madam Justice Wanda Blair this morning. It
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Zim gun thief caged in Botswana
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Prosecutor reads racist messages by Ahmaud Arbery's killer - DefenderNetwork.com
The man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery had previously used racial slurs in a text message and on social media, a prosecutor said Thursday as a judge weighed whether to grant bond for the defendant and his father. Travis McMichael and his father, Gregory McMichael, have been jailed since
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Kenya: Theft of Public Funds By Govt Officials Doubles to U.S.$1.4 Billion
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BRA: Land Tax Bill distribution started - Barbados Today
As the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) has started issuing the land tax bills for the financial year 2021-2022, property owners are reminded that electronic payment channels are available for paying land tax. The Authority is encouraging persons to make use of the digital options which offer
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Barbados: Three Nabbed For Murder Of Police Officer - St. Lucia Times News
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Amazon sued for failing to protect Black and Brown workers during COVID-19 | Atlanta Daily World
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