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Barbados honours fallen soldiers at Parade

Barbados again honoured its fallen soldiers this morning with military discipline and precision. The annual Remembrance Day Parade and Interdenominational Service took place in National Heroes Square, The City, in...

Fogging Schedule: November 9 to 13

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will take its mosquito reduction programme to districts in...

Amphitheatre ‘progressing’ 

Government is hoping to hand over to 60-year-old independent Barbados a double heritage gift in time for its...

Boulders ‘a response to climate change’

While a long-time Canadian visitor is expressing alarm about the loss of pedestrian access along the West Coast...

Stabbing death in St George

Two men were in a dispute along Lower Estate Tenantry Road, St George, around 9:30 p.m. yesterday, leaving...

UPDATE: Fire leaves one dead, five homeless

An elderly woman died and five others were left homeless after two houses were destroyed by fire at The Garden, St James earlier today. Neighbours...

Cases of viral illness reach 395

Confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have now risen to 395 – 208 females and 187 males, after 12 more people tested positive for the...

DLP wants answers on management of COVID-19

President of the Democratic Labour Party Verla De Peiza on Thursday issued a statement after the announcement by Government that there were ten new...

Body found after fire at The Garden

There are reports reaching Nation News that a body was found after a house fire at The Garden, St James earlier today. Police and fire...

Quieter Old Year’s Night in Holetown

Some Barbadians and visitors on the west coast of Barbados did their best to ring in the new year in a party mode before...

Swiss fined $6 000 for breaching quarantine

A Swiss national was fined $6 000 yesterday for breaching COVID-19 quarantine, but his attorney Lalu Hanuman is questioning whether the Ministry of Health...