News, Regional News

Flow delivers relief to rural communities

Published 28 April, 2021

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Article by
Barbados Today

Much needed relief was delivered over the weekend to households in water-starved districts and neighbourhoods across the parishes of St Lucy and St Peter.

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News, Regional News, Travel

Big prospects for cruise revival in 2022- Royal Caribbean International

Published 28 April, 2021

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Article by
Marlon Madden

The region’s number one ranked cruise line Wednesday reported there’s tremendous optimism of a strong return to the cruise industry by 2022, based primarily on current bookings and the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine globally.

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Crime/Justice, News, Regional News

Police seize large quantity of guns, ammunition at Couva Warehouse

Published 27 April, 2021

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Source: LOOP NEWS

MEDIA RELEASE

Police seize large quantity of guns, ammunition at Couva Warehouse

Police raided a warehouse in Couva on Monday morning and discovered several guns and a large quantity of ammunition of various calibres.

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La Soufrière Volcano Still Poses Significant Threat – UWI Seismic Research Centre Experts

Published 27 April, 2021

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(The UWI St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago, April 26, 2021) — Experts at The UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) advise that La Soufrière volcano in Saint Vincent  and the Grenadines remains dangerous despite pauses in explosive activity. 

During a virtual press conference hosted on Wednesday, April 21,  Rod Stewart,  Volcano-Seismologist from UWI-SRC/Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) emphasised, “…although it is easy to identify the start of eruptions, conclusively saying when eruptions are over often proves more difficult.” 

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Business, News, Regional News

Union leader interrogated not arrested

Published 26 April, 2021

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Source: Grenada

by Linda Straker

  • GUT President said he was never arrested
  • Bartholomew was interrogated about violations of Covid-19 regulations
  • Regulations explain that anyone organising a social gathering event must receive permission

Jude Bartholomew, recently elected President of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT) said that he was never arrested last Saturday by the Police. He was questioned in relation to breaches allegedly committed by the Union and its members during the industrial protest marches/walks that occurred in April.

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