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Barbados: Whit Monday public holiday, Lears Quarry death under investigation, 71-year-old charged with murder, beaches under small craft advisory
Barbados marks Whit Monday with banks and most businesses closed, authorities continue investigating a fatal equipment collapse at Lears Quarry, a 71-year-old woman is charged with murder in a case drawing community attention, and the meteorological service maintains a small craft advisory with moderate-to-high swells in open waters.
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Kenya: Recovery from May 18 nationwide fuel-price transport strike continues, infrastructure stress from rainy-season flooding persists, regional tourism boom drives Nairobi airport throughput
Kenya continues its recovery from the May 18 nationwide transport strike triggered by rising fuel prices that ground commerce to a halt in Nairobi and major cities, infrastructure stress from the March-to-May rainy season flooding that killed at least 18 people persists, and the regional tourism boom is driving heavier throughput at Jomo Kenyatta International as Nairobi consolidates its role as a continental hub.
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Mottley moves on St James security after triple killing as mental health calls surge — Tuesday Brief
Prime Minister Mia Mottley moves quickly into a meeting with top security officials after a Sunday night triple killing in St James, the Barbados Union of Teachers reports children and teenagers account for 40 percent of mental-health helpline calls, and a $350 million hybrid renewable energy plant offers Barbadians one-third ownership.
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