The Guyana government says that within the next 12 months it will begin transporting fresh produce directly from the interior to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states. President Irfaan Ali says the
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For many, receiving a diagnosis of diabetes and high blood pressure marks the start of major challenges. In 2007, Yvonne Moore was facing that reality in her mid-50s. She was
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Barbadian tourism expert Alvin Jemmott believes the sector is “in a relatively good position” but has significant room for improvement. The former chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. warned
Judy Lorne has no official title, but in her own way she has been representing Barbados at food festivals and agricultural fairs in Martinique over the past six years. She
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Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria’s Niger State on Friday have escaped. The Christian Association of Nigeria says they have been reunited
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Jimmy Cliff, one of the most prominent and beloved proponents of reggae music, has died at the age of 81. A star since the 1960s, he helped to bring the
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds wants to see reinforced dialogue on climate change with regional and global partners. A guest on yesterday’s Starcom Network radio call-in programme Sunday
The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is encouraging Barbadians to take a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to cancer care. During a break in BAMP’s annual conference yesterday, themed A Holistic Approach
A number of motorists are unsuspectingly driving around without their vehicles being registered and with duplicate licence plates. DAILY NATION investigations revealed that this problem may have resulted from a system
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The mayor of London has cautiously welcomed reports that he is to impose a tourist levy on visitors staying overnight in the capital. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to give
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