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5pm Wx forecast and 3 day forecast 12th October, 2023

Published 12 October 2023

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Valid until 13th October, 2023 at 8pm.

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm
Present Weather: Cloudy skies
Winds: A gentle breeze of 11 mph from the ENE
Temperature: 30°C / 85°F Max Temp: 32°C / 89°F Humidity: 74% Sea Level Pressure: 1011.4mbs or 29.86″
24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2pm: Nil
Amount of rainfall for the month of October: 54.0mm / 2.13″

Sunrise: Tom 6:03am Sunset: Tom 5:53pm

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We must not take water for granted: we must work together to manage a finite, precious resource

Published 12 October 2023

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We must not take water for granted: we must work together to manage a finite, precious resource

By Dr. QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

This year’s World Food Day celebrates one of the planet’s most precious resources: water. It’s essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the planet’s surface, makes up over 50 percent of our bodies, helps keep us fed, supports livelihoods and is central to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). So how should we approach the complex challenge of shielding our existing freshwater resources and aquatic food systems from pollution and the impacts of the climate crisis, while ensuring that people have equal access to water?

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The role of octagonal warning labels in transforming the health landscape

Published 12 October 2023

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Eastern Caribbean Partial Credit Guarantee Corporation

Published 12 October 2023

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ECPCGC News Release Oct 2023

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The Rise in Retail Return Fees

Published 12 October 2023

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Consumers are conditioned to free returns. But as retailers introduce fees, shoppers may need to start reaching into their wallets to send back purchases. Plus, do you have financial anxiety?

Customer making return
A growing number of retailers are introducing various return policies (Credit: Alamy)

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