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Industry expert predicts Barbados set to benefit from holiday and investor traffic - Barbados Today
One of this country’s leading real estate moguls is predicting a major boom in high-end visitors, as soon as British tourists get the “green light” to travel. Managing Director of Altman Real Estate Sir Paul Altman told Barbados TODAY that although many tourism players are currently “tinkering on
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Health Department Confirms 28th Person Has Died From COVID-19 In Territory
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Health Department confirmed Monday evening that an 85-year-old St. Thomas woman is the territory’s 28th death related to COVID-19. The deceased woman’s next of kin was notified, but the name of the woman was not released. According to the VIDOH, 16 of the
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Open forum: Address the V.I. Education Curriculum Directly
Mary L. Moorhead advises the Legislature of which courses are significant for the proper development of future generations and for a sustainable Virgin Islands economy.
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Seychelles reopens to vaccinated South African visitors
Good news awaits travel-starved South Africans, as the Seychelles makes moves towards a full reopening to South African nationals.
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks St. Lucia No. 1 In Caribbean Travel Destinations
WASHINGTON — U.S. News & World Report has ranked the U.S. and British Virgin Islands among its Top 5 of 17 Best Places to Visit in the Caribbean. The annual report awarded St. Lucia the No. 1 spot, followed by the British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos, and U.S. Virgin
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RFP C2021008
Requests for proposals: For Food Services, UVI, St. Croix, USVI
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Invitation for Bids: for Phase II of the Frederiksted Town Road Repairs, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
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STX Man Goes It 'Alone' on History Channel Survival Series
Matt Corradino, a St. Croix resident and owner of Mt. Victory Eco-Lodge, will try to outlast other survivalists on the History Channel’s TV show "Alone" starting at 9 :30 p.m. Thursday, June 3.
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Scientology Volunteer Ministers Surprise Needy Kids With a Delicious Gift
Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology Budapest continue their outreach to help offset financial distress caused or worsened by the pandemic. BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, May 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If an apple a day keeps the doctor away …
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RFP C2021008
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Man Accused Of Murder 5 Years Ago Wanted For Assault In St. John: VIPD
CRUZ BAY — A St. Thomas native accused of a shooting death five years ago is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred outside a local restaurant on Friday, authorities said. Rupert Gervin 'Youth' Walters, 46, of Estate Pastory, is wanted for an assault that happened on the roadway
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STX Odors Continue after Manhole Closed on Bryan's Order
Noxious odors previously associated with flaring incidents at Limetree Bay Refinery were reported again Friday morning by St. Croix residents from Estate Profit to Williams Delight.
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Study Suggests Iguana is Not Quite ‘Indigenous,’ Not Quite ‘Invasive’
A genetic study suggests most of the iguanas on St. Thomas and St. Croix – as well as those on nearby Vieques – likely are descendants of iguanas that were introduced naturally in the pre-Columbian era.
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200 dogs, 30 cats being flown from Barbados for new homes in Canada - Barbados Today
Barbados is running out of room for abandoned dogs and cats. This was the common cry related on Saturday by animal advocates who manage shelters across the island, as they gathered at the Grantley Adams International Airport, preparing for 200 dogs and 30 cats to depart the island for new homes in
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New Program Gives MBW Trainees Heavy Equipment Certification
My Brother’s Workshop has added a heavy equipment certification to its portfolio, giving its trainees access to a range of trade programs and skills that can be leveraged for future employment.
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Officials advocate for more resilient economies - Barbados Today
by Marlon Madden Several leading officials in their industries have agreed that greater consideration must be given to the link between the health sector and the economy as government seeks to rebuild from the devastation caused by the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. Economist Dr Justin Ram insisted
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Sir Hilary visits, praises team at research centre - Barbados Today
Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles heard first-hand from scientists at the University’s Seismic Research Centre (UWI–SRC) about their months of treacherous work and experience, when he visited Saint Vincent and the Grenadines last
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Kenya: Autopsy to Be Done On Body of Ex-Harambee Stars Defender
[Nation] A post-mortem examination will be conducted Sunday afternoon, to establish the cause of death of former Harambee Stars defender Zablon Davies Amanaka.
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St. Croix Hotel Designer Recognized in Dwell Magazine
Chris Pardo, architect and hospitality designer, was recognized in Dwell Magazine for his rebirth of the Waves at Cane Bay and his 30-year love affair with St. Croix.
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1,300 Respond To Sandals Recruitment Drive In Saint Vincent
Press Release:- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was abuzz with excitement last week as over 1,300 Vincentians responded to the recruitment call by Sandals Resorts International (SRI), as the company begins preparations to bring its Beaches resort brand to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The
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'How The Word Is Passed' Teaches The Importance Of Reckoning With History
Clint Smith seeks out troubling history, including white supremacy, white violence — and the erasure of the oppression of Black Americans — to understand what America tells itself about who we are.
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#BTEditorial - Surviving another blunder - Barbados Today
Our Minister of Tourism and International Transport Senator Lisa Cummins must certainly be wondering what else could go wrong in her Ministry. In the middle of a pandemic and a near global economic recession caused by the health crisis, Senator Cummins was given what could be considered the most
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Open forum: Questions About the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge Need Answers
Stephanie Chalana Brown brings up many issues that surround the decision to allow or not the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge.
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‘I Am Queen Mary’ Receives Permanent Site for History Making Sculpture
The seminal sculpture generated global awareness and acclaim on the centennial year commemorating Denmark’s sale of the Virgin Islands to the United States on March 31, 1917.
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Government of Saint Lucia assumes chairmanship of NFTO
THE ADDED INVOLVEMENT IS EXPECTED TO BENEFIT THE NATIONAL FAIR TRADE ORGANISATION.
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Zimbabwe: Govt in Ambulance for Every Tollgate Drive
[263Chat] The government has committed to station an ambulance at every tollgate around the country as part of efforts to improve response to medical emergencies along the highway and remote areas.
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Kenya: Beware of 'Silent Pneumonia' in Chicken
[Nation] Some poultry diseases are rare but when they occur, the farmer has no time to catch them in early stages when they can be treated. A common disease of that nature is aspergillosis.
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"Inscription at Drake's Seat" Poem By Filippo Cassinelli
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.
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VIWMA Announces Memorial Day Schedule
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority has released the following hours of operation in observance of the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 31.
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Third Year Masinde Muliro University student raped, murdered
Her semi-naked body, which had bruises on the thighs, was found in a thicket after she went missing from Kefinco Estate on Tuesday evening.
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