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US and Barbados talk security - Barbados Today
The security cooperation between the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) and the United States (US) Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) will be enhanced and continued. This was disclosed on Thursday at a press conference with Commander of US SOUTHCOM, Admiral Craig S. Faller, and Chief of Staff of the Barbados
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Rachel Nichols Let Go by ESPN From NBA Programming - BNC
Rachel Nichols’ career in front of the television is coming to a close. David Roberts, ESPN’s senior vice president of production, made the announcement to John Ourand on the Sports Business Journal.   “We mutually agreed that this approach regarding our NBA coverage was best for all
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Respondents Tell Plaskett's Limetree Survey They Want Tourism, Clean Industry
A survey conducted by V.I. Delegate Stacey Plaskett on the impact of the Limetree Bay refinery’s shutdown has concluded that Crucians would prefer an economy based on tourism and clean industries rather than fossil fuel refining, the delegate said.
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Farmers Insurance Announces Support for Black College Golf Coaches Association | Dallas Weekly
Farmers Insurance® and the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) today announced Farmers® as the presenting sponsor of four BCGCA events occurring in 2021-2022, the latest in a series of actions Farmers has taken to help support and grow diversity in professional golf. The Black College
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TKR face Patriots in top-of-table CPL clash - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

BRIMMING with confidence after a dramatic return to their familiar position atop the 2021 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 standings, reigning champions Trinbago Knight Riders will have their sights on a fourth successive victory when they face St Kitts/Nevis Patriots at Warner Park, B

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IMF mission here talks economy, development – Caddle - Barbados Today
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is here on a one-week mission to hold talks on several economic and development-related matters, Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs Marsha Caddle told the House of Assembly on Tuesday. “In those conversations we have with the Fund
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Govt pumping $180 million into Unemployment Benefit Fund - Barbados Today
Government is shoring up the coffers of the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) Unemployment Benefit Fund to the tune of $180 million over the next three years, with the first tranche of $50 million now being made available. The measure was announced during Tuesday afternoon’s session of the House
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Lynx practice players get ‘big props’
After a year off due to COVID protocols, the Minnesota Lynx male practice players are back in action. Source
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Serena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring
(AP) - Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling out of the year’s last Grand Slam tournament because of a […] The post Serena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring appeared first on The Sacramento O
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CBU announces Sonia Gill as Secretary General - Barbados Today
The President and Board of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union are pleased to announce that Ms Sonia Gill, the first female Secretary General of the Union, rejoins as head of the Secretariat from September 1, 2021.  In welcoming back Ms Gill, CBU President Gary Allen noted that her years of
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Whitmer Announces State Projects Receive $1.4M in African American Civil Rights Grants | The Michigan Chronicle
Governor Whitmer today announced five projects in Michigan helping preserve sites and history related to the African American struggle for equality have been awarded $1,406,709 in federal grant funding through the National Park Service 2020 African American Civil Rights program. The Michigan State
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Two-Time NBA Champ JR Smith Enrolls At North Carolina A&T; Eyes Set On Playing College Golf - Los Angeles Sentinel
Former NBA sharpshooter JR Smith made news recently on Wednesday when he announced he has enrolled at North Carolina A&T and plans to join the men's golf team while pursuing a degree in liberal
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In-form Barty prepared for U.S. Open success - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Australian Ash Barty appears primed to be the most consistent women’s number one since Serena Williams as she heads into the U.S. The article In-form Barty prepared for U.S. Open success appeared first on Stabroek News.
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‘Beitbridge accounts for 89% of returnees per week’ - NewsDay Zimbabwe
This was revealed in the International Organisation for Migration (IOM)’s weekly report. The post ‘Beitbridge accounts for 89% of returnees per week’ appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Unhappy in Oistins: vendors fret over response to COVID-19 outbreak - Barbados Today
Food stalls were closed Thursday at the Oistins Bay Gardens after a single case of COVID-19 there but vendors who ply their trade in the fishing town were vocal in their opposition to how the response to the outbreak has unfolded. Several workers here are unhappy that the owners of the food stalls
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Miles College Awarded $500K to Preserve Historic Site on Campus
By Anthony Cook Alabama NewsCenter Miles College was recently awarded a $499,869 grant from the Historic Preservation Fund administered by the National Park Service of the U.S. Department of Interior. The grant will fund the second phase of preservation and restoration of Williams Hall, which was
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Options for American Athletic Conference after Cincinnati, Houston and UCF leave AAC to join Big 12 news -The Black Chronicle
The next domino in realignment fell on Friday when the Big 12 officially invited Cincinnati, Houston, UCF and BYU to the conference. The four teams will replace Texas and
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How USC plans to use DE Korey Foreman early in season - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — Few true freshmen are ready in Week 1 to play every snap of their first game in college. The key is to find a role in which they can get some early success before they are prepared for a larger role. That’s the case even for the No. 1 recruit in the
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Barbados Royals announces Daniel Vettori as Head Coach - Barbados Today
Ahead of the upcoming season of the Caribbean Premier League, Royals Sports Group (EM Sporting Holdings Ltd) owned franchise Barbados Royals today announced former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori as the team's new Head Coach.  The two-time CPL champions also announced the signing of New
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Two City Council Incumbents will Face First-Timers in Oct. 5 Runoffs
By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Two incumbents will face two first-time political hopefuls in Birmingham City Council runoff elections on Oct. 5. In district 4, council president William Parker is challenged by activist J.T. Moore, and in district 9, John Hilliard is facing Alabama Justice
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Wanted: Romario Antonio Clarke - Barbados Today
Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating 26-year-old Romario Antonio Clarke, of Risk Road, Fitts Village, St James. Lawmen say he is wanted in connection with a serious matter. 'He is considered armed and dangerous. If seen do not approach,' Police Public Relations Officer Acting
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Whicker: Oscar Valdez ends shadowy week with difficult victory over Robson Conceicao - L.A. Focus News
If Oscar Valdez thought his gloves and heart could deliver him from controversy Friday night, he was mistaken. He was also victorious. The WBC junior lightweight champ survived a challenge from Robson Conceicao and came from behind to win a unanimous decision, one that sets up Valdez for a much
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‘Try a Different Joke’: J.R. Smith Hits Back at Video of Him at School ‘Off the Henny’
Former Los Angeles Lakers star J.R. Smith has a busy schedule ahead of him with his recent enrollment at North Carolina A&T to pursue his dream of
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Campbell Hall football dominates Maranatha - L.A. Focus News
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. PASADENA - Campbell Hall senior Chris Hammond hadn’t played a football game since middle school, but he has taken every opportunity given to him on the field this year. The standout basketball player has put on
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Clayton Kershaw’s goal is to rejoin Dodgers’ starting rotation - L.A. Focus News
SAN DIEGO — Time is not on Clayton Kershaw’s side. But the Dodgers’ veteran left-hander is still aiming to start meaningful games in September and October. “I don’t know if there is a goal other than I want to pitch and I want to help and I want to start,” Kershaw said Wednesday
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Lighting, signage still major problems in Bridgetown - Barbados Today
As discussions continue about the revitalisation of Bridgetown, a law enforcement official is suggesting that the current state of the capital makes it a hotbed for certain nefarious activities. Crime Prevention Officer with the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) Inspector Stephen Griffith argued
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West funding teachers unions to destabilise govt: Minister - NewsDay Zimbabwe
In an interview with Voice of America’s Studio 7 on Wednesday, Mavima accused the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) of being funded by some unnamed donors outside the country to incite civil
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 26 new cases, 176 people in isolation - Barbados Today
Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19, 14 males and 12 females, have been recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health laboratory. Tests carried out on Tuesday, August 24, numbered 1,301. There are currently 176 people in isolation. Since March 2020, 4,720 confirmed cases of the virus (2,303 females
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'I Have to Do My Job': Charles Barkley Says ‘Honesty’ Led to His and Michael Jordan’s Friendship Ending
Charles Barkley’s connection to basketball legend Michael Jordan can be traced back to the 1984 NBA Draft. Over the years, their friendship appeared to thrive, […]
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System Now a Tropical Depression; Tropical Storm Watch in Effect for V.I.
A tropical storm watch has been posted for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico as the weather system approaching the the islands was designated a tropical depression Friday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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