Some Christ Church coconut vendors say they will maintaining their current prices despite a proposal to increase the cost of coconut water, but others argue customers should pay even more.

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US President Joe Biden has issued presidential pardons to 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes, and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 other people. The White House described it as

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Lingering financial turbulence caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has left the Government-owned company which operates the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) grappling with a $35.6 million accumulated deficit. This development,

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The Australian state of Queensland has passed laws which will see children as young as 10 subject to the same penalties as adults if convicted of crimes such as murder,

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Hannah Kobayashi, a Hawaii woman whose disappearance in Los Angeles launched a widespread search, has been found safe, her family said in a statement. “We are incredibly relieved and grateful

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Fisherfolk who suffered heavy losses as a result of Hurricane Beryl have so far received close to $4 million in ex gratia payments from Government. This was revealed by Minister

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The future of home living is here, and it is smarter than ever! These days, comfort, security and convenience are a must but a digital home is no longer just

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With Barbados dollar deposits climbing to $13.8 billion at the end of September, there are calls for more of these savings at financial institutions to be channelled into investment. Two

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SAO PAULO – Barbadian Zane Maloney crossed the line a commendable 12th in his Formula E debut at the São Paulo E-Prix here on Saturday. Starting at 19th place on the grid, the 21-year-old

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Meta’s Facebook and Instagram were down for thousands of users across the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 27,000 incidents of people reporting

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