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Government, policy, and elections shaping the island.
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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clashed in a fiery presidential debate in Philadelphia. Harris's personal attacks rattled Trump, putting him on the defensive. Polls and betting markets favored Harris's performance.
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President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris join former President Donald Trump and JD Vance at the 9/11 anniversary ceremony in New York City. No remarks were scheduled as names of victims were read. Leaders also visit Shanksville and the Pentagon.
Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions raises concerns over lack of key figure involvement in new Criminal Procedure Rules development, highlighting issues of collaboration within the criminal justice system.
PSV operators express concerns over government's mandatory training for drivers and conductors to enhance road safety and professionalism. Some argue it's excessive, while others suggest stricter penalties for offenders.
Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw announces mandatory certification for drivers and conductors of public service vehicles in Barbados. Training sessions to start on October 1 to promote safe driving practices.
