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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
NATIONAL indoor skipper Kelly Billingy will be making her regional debut on the sand today when Trinidad and Tobago will be represented by six pairs in the second and final leg of the Sizzling Sand Beach Volleyball Series in Barbados.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Barbadian bloggers are all over the story of a man claiming “he woke up in the morgue of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after being declared dead”: Barbados Free Press: “It would be nice if Barbados reporters started asking some questions instead of ingesting and regurgitating whatever garbage is tossed their way”; Barbados Underground: “The bigger [...]
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
As Trinidad and Tobago's National Security Minister makes an inaccurate statement about the processing time for machine-readable passports, B.C. Pires is irritated that the media did not ask questions: “I’ve seen Trinidadians in action so I understand ‘boldfacity'. I don’t understand the people on the other side going along with the lie; because they are [...]
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Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Former Deputy Governor at the Barbados Central Bank, Dr DeLisle Worrell, has returned to the institution to take up the post as its sixth Governor.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
“We seem determined to deny our history, rather than learn from it. Why else would we, who have been so wounded by the whip, venerate it'” B.C. Pires puts in his two cents' worth on the recent flogging of schoolchildren in Barbados.
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Rainbow Sports and Cultural Club’s Under-17 and Under-14 rugby teams travelled to Barbados last weekend to partcipate in a one-day tournament and the Train Line, Marabella community organisation had successful outings against bigger and older opponents.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
“Even as we speak - the West Indies Cricket Board is planning its next step in the destruction of West Indies cricket”: From Barbados, B.C. Pires weighs in on the debate over who should lead the Windies cricket team.
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Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
A Canadian investor who said he pumped US$35 million into creating an eco-tourist facility in Barbados, is blaming the government for the closure of the 35-acre property and he's taking the matter to a higher authority.
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Letter to to the Prime Minister: Dear Sir, The following was sent to me from friends abroad with a series of questions as though I were running the place and have to account or explain it. This is the reality as determined by independent analysis-not from those bent on destroying the People's National Movement. Is this really the best you and your God can do? How do I explain...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
“In the Barbados context teachers, policemen and nurses represent core professions which are key to building and sustaining a productive society”: Barbados Underground is afraid these callings are in crisis.
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the regional Project Team for ICC World Twenty20 West Indies 2010 will celebrate the start of ticket sales for next year's tournament with a cocktail reception and Press conference at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday night. Featuring brief speeches by ICC Chief Executive, Haroon Lorgat and West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President Julian Hunte, as...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
“We have had some exciting days in Barbadian national politics”: Living in Barbados blogs about the power struggle in the opposition BLP party.
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Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The global recession continues to restrict growth in Barbados, with a 4.4 per cent decline in the economy for the first three quarters of the year. The January to September months also marked the worst slump in tourism, for that period, in almost 20 years.
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
A round-up of the opening day's action at the President's Cup in Guyana