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"Caution against participating in schemes falsely linked to President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason. State House warns against fake fundraising on social media. President has no social media presence."
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"The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) reports a 53% rise in gang violence casualties in the first three months of the year, with over 2,500 killed or injured."
Stay informed about the ongoing Saharan dust haze affecting Barbados with updates from the Barbados Meteorological Services. Health precautions and safety tips provided due to reduced visibility over land and at sea.
"Cautions against fraudulent schemes claiming to represent Barbados President Dame Sandra Mason. Official statement warns public to avoid participating in solicitations on social media falsely attributed to President Mason."
Tragic incident outside Manhattan court as a man, Maxwell Azzarello, self-immolated during jury selection for former President Trump’s trial. Police confirm his death; court security remained intact. Ongoing investigation.
