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Barbados steps up swine fever defence

Barbados is stepping up efforts to protect its agriculture sector from animal health and biosecurity threats, particularly African Swine Fever (ASF), in the face of warning about the possibility...
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Man remanded on bodily harm charge

O’Brien Antonio Franklyn is scheduled to be back in court on September 30. Franklyn, 48, of Quarry Road, Bank...
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Water clearer, but still doubts

Some St Lucy residents are finally seeing something they have waited years for – clearer water from their taps. But...
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Wesley Hall Junior School reopening delayed again

Two students turned up for class at the Wesley Hall Junior School this morning, only to find the...
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Not following guidelines ‘can be fatal for employer’

Employers have been warned about failing to give workers a chance to defend themselves and poor record-keeping. In the...
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Mascoll defends use of Catastrophe Fund

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Concerns about Government’s use of the Catastrophe Fund as part of the COVID-19 economic recovery package have been dismissed as much ado about nothing...
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COVID-19 cases reach 82

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A 55-year-old Barbadian male has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the national count to 82.A statement from The Ministry of Health said...
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Port reminder: Consignees with personal effects

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Barbados Port Inc. is reminding consignees with personal effects at the Port of Bridgetown that they are required to utilise the new Home Delivery...
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Petroleum prices dip

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The retail prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene will decrease, effective midnight Sunday, May 3.Gasoline will be adjusted from $3.57 per litre to $3.09...
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Govt, NUPW statement on National Assistance Board

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Government and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) issued a joint statement today after discussions relating to staff of the National Assistance Board...
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Four houses damaged by fire

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Four houses ranging from timber to timber and stone were affected by fire in the densely populated Peterkin Land, St Michael today.One of the...
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