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  2. COVID-19 pandemic in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in Barbados was a part of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (). [3] The outbreak was identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019, [4] declared to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, [5] and recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization on 11 March 2020. [6]

  3. List of newspapers in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    Barbados Recorder. Barbados Standard. Barbados Times. The Beacon. Bridgetown Gazette[4] Caribbean Week. The General Intelligence. The Investigator. The Penny Paper.

  4. Portal:Current events - Wikipedia

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    One Hezbollah militant is killed. (Reuters) (Al Jazeera) Two Israeli soldiers are killed and eight others are injured in Hezbollah drone and anti-tank missile attacks on the Israel–Lebanon border. (The Times of Israel) Israel–Hamas war. Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Israel–Hamas war.

  5. Barbados 'pauses' acquisition of former slavery plantation ...

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    Multiple generations of people were enslaved at the 250-hectare Drax Hall plantation in Saint George, Barbados, a Caribbean nation that received at least 600,000 Africans between 1627 and 1833.

  6. Hurricane Beryl morphs into record-breaking Cat 5 storm as it ...

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    The next contender could be right behind Beryl, a disturbance the hurricane center has tagged with a 50% chance of strengthening into a tropical depression within the next seven days, and a 20% ...

  7. The Daily Nation (Barbados) - Wikipedia

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    The Nation Publishing Co. Limited is the publisher of the Nation Newspaper, which is the dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. Co-founded by Harold Hoyte and Fred Gollop, it was first established in 1973. [1] the Daily Nation is printed daily in colour and distributed at many points around the country.

  8. MV True Confidence - Wikipedia

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    MV True Confidence is a Barbados-flagged bulk carrier managed by Third January Maritime, a Greek company, and owned by True Confidence Shipping, a Liberian shipping company. [4] [5] The vessel was attacked on 6 March 2024, causing the first civilian casualties of Houthi attacks on merchant shipping during the Red Sea crisis.

  9. Republicanism in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. On 30 November 2021, Barbados transitioned from a parliamentary constitutional monarchy under the hereditary monarch of Barbados (Queen Elizabeth II) to a parliamentary republic with a ceremonial indirectly elected president as head of state. [1] The prime minister remained head of government while the last governor-general, Dame ...