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Frustration over animal abuse ‘inaction’

President of the animal welfare organisation Be Their Voice,...

BUT rejects contractor ‘efforts’ at Alma Parris

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is bracing for...

Move to protect health records

As Barbados digitises its health records and hospital systems,...

NCSA tells parents to be alert as schools reopen

As students prepare to return to the classroom next...

Virtual court starts next month

Virtual hearings will be rolled out at two Magistrates’...

Spa Hill folk anxious to leave slippage-prone area

Residents of Spa Hill, St Joseph, say they are...

BPS suspends mail to US, Canada

The Barbados Postal Service (BPS) has once again suspended mail services to the United States and its dependencies, this time extending disruptions to Canada,...

Some hired car dealers in the dark about $10 levy

Some car rental operators said they are without guidance on how to implement a $10 daily levy that was to take effect Wednesday, October...

Reports of an alleged altercation at Glebe Polyclinic

Police vehicles arriving at the Glebe Polyclinic earlier this afternoon, as union and nurse representatives meet following this morning's alleged altercation that led to...

Rock Hall folk still awaiting Govt’s word on relocation

For years, squatters at Rock Hall, St Philip, have lived with the promise of relocation, but many remain in limbo, waiting for answers from...

Ministry launches equity funding initiative

Minister of Energy and Business Senator Lisa Cummins yesterday unveiled Barbados’ ambitious vision to become the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and start-up capital...

Praise for Deighton’s non-teaching staff

Deighton Griffith Secondary School held a special ceremony to honour 20 members of its non-teaching staff, presenting them with certificates of appreciation in recognition...

Teachers off the job at Princess Margaret School

Several teachers at Princess Margaret Secondary School walked off the job today after encountering significant health and safety concerns when staff returned for the...

Forecast: Hot spells until November

Extended hot spells are expected to continue all the way to November, meteorological officials warn. Barbadians are experiencing sweltering conditions as maximum temperatures have soared...

CTUSAB wants bank holiday parity for protective services, nurses

The congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is demanding that members of the protective services and nurses receive double pay...

CEO: No dip in UK bookings

Despite the United Kingdom’s (UK) recent update to its travel advisory warning British citizens about increased crime levels in Barbados, bookings to the island...