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President’s leave extended

The President of Barbados, His Excellency, the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic’s leave has been extended until Monday, July 13. The Very Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Gibson will continue to perform...

BWU monitoring action over alleged mistreatment of migrant workers

The Barbados Workers Union is waiting and watching after exposing a large construction company's alleged mistreatment of migrant...

Traffic changes for Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes

Motorists are being advised of temporary traffic changes today to facilitate the National Cultural Foundation's annual Ceremonial Delivery...

The Barbados Police Service announces senior command appointments

The Barbados Police Service has announced the appointment of two Deputy Commissioners of Police and three Assistant Commissioners...

Sonia Boyce sworn in as Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Sonia Boyce was sworn in today as Commissioner of Police, becoming the first woman to hold the post...

BADMC suspends ordering service

The Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) has been forced to suspend its Produce Room Ordering Service, due to the overwhelming response from...

Artistes expected festival decision

CULTURAL AMBASSADOR, The Most Honourable Anthony “Mighty Gabby” Carter, says Government didn’t have much of a choice but to abandon this year’s staging of...

Critical support

A FIELD HOSPITAL to take the stress off Accident & Emergency Department (A&E) and shield the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) from COVID-19 related cases...

Not ‘out of danger’

MINISTER OF HEALTH Jeffrey Bostic cannot say how much longer the shutdown and curfew conditions will remain even though Barbados has had no new...

Still no new COVID cases

Barbados’ youngest COVID-19 patient and her father were released from isolation today after receiving two consecutive negative test results for the viral illness.The seven-year-old...

Income tax reminder

Taxpayers are reminded that the filing season for the 2019 tax year is under way.The Barbados Revenue Authority advises that income tax returns should...