SOURCE: Reuters – Ukrainian negotiators at talks with Russian officials on Thursday demanded a ceasefire and humanitarian corridors to evacuate besieged citizens as Moscow’s invasion forces surrounded and bombarded Ukrainian …
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The Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition has expressed its pleasure with the government’s inclusion of a Minister specifically dedicated to addressing the Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) health crisis on the …
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The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be holding an all-day Women’s Conference on March 7, entitled “POWER Summit Preparing & Optimising Women in Business to Win. The event …
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Local operators of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) will soon have access to shared-use facilities to mass produce items. They will also have at their disposal, a new digital …
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Member of Parliament for St James South Sandra Husbands has called for a more systematic approach to dealing with people who have mental health issues and also for a hospice-type …
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The Transitional Community Care Programme that was created within the last year to help people with chronic diseases better manage their conditions, has so far been a success, Acting Director …
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is working diligently to ensure that patients and their relatives receive the highest standards of customer service. The hospital’s executive chairman Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland said on …
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Roman Catholic Bishop calls for self discipline as Lenten Season begins
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeaneMake a serious break from sin this Lenten season, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bridgetown Bishop Neil Scantlebury urged believers attending today’s Ash Wednesday service at the St Patrick’s Roman Catholic …
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders ended their two-day inter-sessional summit in Belize on Wednesday satisfied they had found new measures to further implement the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). In …
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The Emergency Ambulance Service will soon be adding more vehicles to its fleet, and the decision to decentralise operations by stationing a unit at the Arch Hall Fire Station in …