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Police seek missing 31-year-old man

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Stefon Shamar Greaves of Grape Hall, St Lucy, who was last seen on Tuesday, November 10. Greaves is about five feet...

Govt vows to protect public beach access

Government is undertaking more positive and long-term enforcement to protect and maintain public access to beaches across Barbados,...

Students settle in following relocation of schools

Students of Eden Lodge and Good Shepherd Primary School have settled into their new learning environments following their...

Living longer, but not well, says Humphrey

Barbados has been “very good” at extending life and reducing mortality but has not been as successful at...

Borrowing up $383m

Businesses and households have sustained their appetite for borrowing money from financial institutions. The latest data from the Central...

BWA: More rainfall needed

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) said today that the “sporadic showers” over the past few days were not enough to have a significant impact...

MISSING: Joyann Patricia Griffith

The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the public's assistance in locating Joyann Patricia Griffith.Griffith, 45, of Green Park Lane, St Michael was last...

No new virus cases today

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory is continuing to assist cruise liners anchored off Barbados by testing crew members for novel coronavirus (COVID-19).Yesterday, 156...

Met office warns of Sahara Dust outbreak

A significant Sahara Dust outbreak is expected to affect Barbados and the marine area on June 18 and 19.A Barbados Meteorological Services advisory said...

US$4.4 billion in losses for Carnival Corp.

Florida - Carnival Corp (CCL.N) reported a record US$4.4 billion in quarterly losses on Thursday, as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic crippled the world’s...

Community health officers on the job

Sixty temporary posts were created in the Ministry of Health and Wellness for community health liaison officers, who have been tasked with spreading public...