‘Best Buys’ to fight NCDs in the Caribbean
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‘Best Buys’ to fight NCDs in the Caribbean
Jonteau Coppin 
June 1, 2023
‘Best Buys’ are the only solution to the Caribbean issue of Non Communicable Disease (NCDS). Vice President of the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), ...
Two freed after 30 years
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Two freed after 30 years
Heather-Lynn Evanson 
June 1, 2023
Nearly two years after their matter was highlighted one of two men, who had been lost in the Psychiatric Hospital’s system for more than 30 years afte...
Leading drivers set to go ‘carting’
Editors Pick, Sports
Leading drivers set to go ‘carting’
Ezra Stuart 
June 1, 2023
Some of the island’s leading rally crews will go head-to-head at Bushy Park race circuit on Saturday at The Rally Show, which will include a competiti...
CWI searching for new director of cricket
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CWI searching for new director of cricket
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
June 1, 2023
St John’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has commenced the recruitment process for a new Director of Cricket. The role will become vacant at the...
Officials say be prepared for hurricane season
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Officials say be prepared for hurricane season
Barry Alleyne 
May 31, 2023
Early projections for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season indicate that this year could see a slight reduction in major cyclones. But Minister of Home ...
Barbados under flash-flood watch
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Barbados under flash-flood watch
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 31, 2023
A flash-flood watch is in effect for Barbados. A flash-flood watch is issued when heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period of time (generally les...
Caddle calls for fixes at community level first
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Caddle calls for fixes at community level first
Shawn Cumberbatch 
May 31, 2023
Government backbencher Marsha Caddle has no problem with the “moonshot” ideas outlined in the Green Paper On The National Sports Policy, but she wants...
One more girl succumbs to injuries from Mahdia fire
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One more girl succumbs to injuries from Mahdia fire
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 31, 2023
Georgetown, Guyana – The death toll from last week’s fire at the dormitory of a secondary school, 100 miles west of here, climbed to 20 on Tuesday aft...
Lula welcomes Maduro back to Brazil
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Lula welcomes Maduro back to Brazil
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 31, 2023
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has visited Brazil for the first time since he was banned by former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in 2019. M...
‘Inequity hindering energy push’
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‘Inequity hindering energy push’
COLVILLE MOUNSEY 
May 31, 2023
Barbados’ renewable energy push continues to be hindered by the inequity in the global supply of critical infrastructure. This concern was again raise...
12 years starting point for traffickers
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12 years starting point for traffickers
Heather-Lynn Evanson 
May 31, 2023
The failed attempt by two Tobagonians to land almost $800 000 worth of cannabis into Barbados two years ago earned them a starting sentence of 12 year...
Dottin cameo helps Thunder get back-to-back wins
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Dottin cameo helps Thunder get back-to-back wins
Jonteau Coppin 
May 31, 2023
Deandra Dottin’s quickfire cameo helped Thunder beat Central Sparks by 36 runs at The County Ground in the Charlotte Edwards Cup (CEC). Batting first,...
Junior Monarch semi-finalists named
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Junior Monarch semi-finalists named
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 30, 2023
The semifinalists in this year’s Scotiabank Junior Monarch competition have been announced. Thirteen artistes and one reserve have been named in the c...
Chastanet leads ‘March for Democracy’ into Castries
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Chastanet leads ‘March for Democracy’ into Castries
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 30, 2023
Castries – Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet led supporters through the streets of the capital on Tuesday as the main opposition United Workers Party ...
Chinese vessel suspected of looting British warships
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Chinese vessel suspected of looting British warships
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 30, 2023
Malaysia has detained a Chinese-registered vessel suspected of looting two British World War Two shipwrecks. The bulk carrier was seized on Sunday for...
Unnatural death at Ellis Village
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Unnatural death at Ellis Village
sherrylynclarke@nationnews.com 
May 30, 2023
Police are carrying out investigations into the unnatural death of a male at Ellie Village, St Michael, on Monday. When lawmen arrived around 7:30 p.m...
Call for women’s cricket league
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Call for women’s cricket league
KENMORE BYNOE 
May 30, 2023
West Indies’ cricket captain Hayley Matthews and experienced seamer Shakera Selman are calling for greater structure and a domestic stand-alone league...