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Pastor charged for breaching public health regulations

Published 20 May 2021

Basseterre

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Source: LOOP NEWS

A 48-year-old pastor, who led his followers to Harris Promenade, San Fernando last Sunday, is expected to appear virtually before a San Fernando Magistrate today charged with breaching the Public Health Regulations. 

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Above-normal Atlantic Hurricane Season expected, NOAA says

Published 20 May 2021

Basseterre

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters predict a 60% chance of an above-normal season, a 30% chance of a near-normal season, and a 10% chance of a below-normal season. However, experts do not anticipate the historic level of storm activity seen in 2020.

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Health, News, Regional News

Nine more die of COVID-19, 356 new cases recorded

Published 17 May 2021

Basseterre

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LOOP NEWS 

T&T’s COVID-19 deaths have reached 285, with an additional nine deaths recorded in the last 24 hours.

The Ministry of Health in its clinical update on Sunday noted the latest fatalities: three elderly males with co-morbidities, one middle-aged male with co-morbidities, one elderly female with co-morbidities, one middle-aged female with co-morbidities, two middle-aged males without co-morbidities and one middle-aged female without co-morbidities.

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Doctor forgiven for amputating wrong leg at OKEU

Published 17 May 2021

Basseterre

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Merle Pinet (Left) and Maryann Charles (Right), daughters of Evet Jones, botched amputee

Doctor forgiven for amputating wrong leg at OKEU

The daughter of a woman who received a wrongful amputation at the Owen King European Hospital (OKEUH) in March has forgiven the doctor who performed the surgery on her mother.

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Hotelier Robert Jeffrey Kinch is dead

Published 17 May 2021

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Article by
Barbados Today

The following statement was posted on the Facebook page of the Dover Beach Hotel.

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved patriarch and founder, Jeff Kinch, on May 14, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in Barbados.

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