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Chinese medical teams have treated over 43,200 patients and performed 1,520 surgeries in Barbados, showcasing Beijing's healthcare diplomacy. The Association for Barbados-China Friendship celebrates five years of medical assistance and training.
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Qatar withdraws as mediator in Israel-Hamas talks amid US pressure. Hamas's Doha office deemed ineffective due to alleged lack of good faith negotiations. Growing tensions in ceasefire efforts.
Barbados Prime Minister Mottley and Honorary Consul Sixt aim to resume airlift with Germany, Western Europe, and Scandinavia. Discussions include co-marketing efforts and pursuing corporate business opportunities.
Kamala Harris prepares to address the public after congratulating Donald Trump on his election win. The vice-president discusses peaceful transition of power and her campaign's focus on abortion rights.
West Indies Women to play test cricket after 20 years, part of new FTP cycle with 15 test matches. ICC introduces T20 Champions Trophy, Zimbabwe joins ICC Women’s ODI Championship.
