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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Barbados government partners with UK NGO Common Seas to launch National Action Plan to End Plastic Pollution. Strategies include tackling single-use plastics, educating youth, and implementing waste management measures.
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Barbadian students can earn a DSU-accredited bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Agricultural Science through the BCC-DSU partnership. Fully funded program selects students based on CSEC results.
Accused escapee testifies in court, claiming officer allowed him to leave police station. Akeem Ricardo Griffith denies escaping custody for robbery, recounting events leading to his departure.
The Central Bank of Barbados enforces new regulations mandating prompt reporting of major cyber incidents by financial institutions to enhance cybersecurity in response to the rising trend of online banking adoption.
Soldiers storm Bolivia's presidential palace as President warns of a "coup". General Zúñiga vows to "recover the homeland" while former President Morales urges democracy supporters to resist military actions.
