Saturday, April 27, 2024

Editors Pick

Inflation squeeze

Barbadians are cutting back to the basic items as the cost of living crunch drags on, reported president of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), James Clarke. He...

300 Nigerian inmates escape after suspected Islamist raid

Around 300 inmates are on the run after a suspected raid by Islamist Boko Haram militants on a...

815 hit by vomiting bug at Stuttgart spring festival

A norovirus outbreak at a festival in south-west Germany has affected more than 800 people. They caught the vomiting...

‘Ease on the way’ for St Joseph commuters

Government is on the job when it comes to long-standing complaints from residents of St Joseph on fixing...

King Charles to resume public duties next week

Britain’s King Charles III will resume public duties next week following “a period of treatment and recuperation,” Buckingham Palace announced...

Personal best for Paralympic swimmer Antwahn Boyce-Vaughan

Barbadian Paralympian Antwahn Boyce-Vaughan earned a well fought second place finish in the first heat of the men’s 50 metre freestyle at the Tokyo...

COVID UPDATES August 28 2021

    Attorney General Dale Marshall addressed the nation during the August 28, 2021 update by Government officials on COVID management in Barbados. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uczHKcIwxYI Attorney General Dale Marshall ...

More young Barbadians find work in Dubai

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the availability of local employment opportunities, a number of young Barbadians have been granted the...

Barbados records 49th COVID death

A woman died this morning at the Harrison Point isolation facility in St Lucy. Chief Medical Officer, Dr Kenneth George, confirmed the latest COVID-19 death...

92 new cases in COVID surge

Ninety-two people, 42 males and 50 females, were identified as COVID-19 positive by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory from 1 699 tests conducted...

Statement from AG on new directive

Attorney General Dale Marshall issued the following clarification on the new COVID-19 directive that will go into effect at midnight. He was referring to statements...