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Suspect succumbs to injuries

Police confirmed the man detained after an alleged robbery attempt at Clevedale Road, Black Rock, St Michael, died today at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The man, whose name has not...

Drug trial of two Colombians adjourned until next week

The drug matters involving Jhonny Hernan Garcia Pacheco were adjourned until next week when he appeared in the...

Government probing living state of migrants

A high-level government team led by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley descended on a construction site yesterday, discovering...

Silver Hill fatal shooting victim identified

The man who was shot and killed at Silver Hill, Christ Church on Tuesday night was identified as...

Schools to close for summer vacation

Public schools will close for summer break this week. The last day of school for students will be tomorrow,...

Board: No joy rides, please

JOYRIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS are being asked to keep off the buses and the streets. Chief executive officer of the Transport Board, Fabian Wharton, made...

UPDATE: Soldier named in statement issued by Police and BDF

The following statement was issued by Commissioner of Police Tyrone Griffith and Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force, Colonel Glyne Grannum, on...

Concern for elderly

COVID Czar Richard Carter believes the socio-demographic situation in Barbados represents an almost perfect storm for the COVID-19 virus and potential for adverse outcomes.Speaking...

Covid-19 victim hails Govt efforts

A SCOTTISH VISITOR who came to Barbados to celebrate his 60th birthday but contracted coronavirus (COVID-19), is praising the Government for how it is...

Team to be tested

A 100-MEMBER TEAM of Cuban medical officials who arrived in the island on April 5 will be tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19) before they...

Bostic: Ventilators not seized

MINISTER of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic said that ventilators bound for Barbados were not seized.During an online press conference on April 5, he...