Published 2 February 2021
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Balloon satellite makes its way into BVO waters
BY: BVI NEWS
The satellite device recovered in BVI waters. (Photo provided)
A bizarre sighting of what appeared to be a balloon satellite, caught some residences by surprise after landing in the waters of the British Virgin Islands on Friday, January 29.
Published 2 February, 2021
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by Linda Straker
Published 2 February, 2021
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Article by
Kareem Smith
Barbados’ CARICOM Ambassador David Comissiong is challenging “hypocritical” policies and “hostile” attitudes that hinder Barbadian doctors trained in Cuba from practicing here.
Published 1 February, 2021
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Daphne Ewing-Chow Senior Contributor
Originally domesticated in Latin America more than 5,000 years ago, sweet potatoes currently grow in more developing countries than any other root crop, with up to a million tonnes produced in the Caribbean per year (FAOSTAT, 2016). Identified as the fifth most important food crop in the developing world, and one of the main crops identified for Caribbean food security, sweet potatoes produce more biomass and nutrients per hectare than any other food crop. This superfood has immense potential to fuel Caribbean development, not only in the alleviation of food insecurity and as a nutrition crop but also from the perspective of climate adaptation and mitigation, and as a driver of economic development.
Published 1 February, 2021
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Source: BVI NEWS
With 8,000 COVID-19 vaccines scheduled to arrive in the territory in just under a week, members of the general public interested in taking the vaccine will be able to do so when the Ministry of Health establishes a platform to register for inoculation.
