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PM credits World Bank

Barbados borrowing at lower interest rate has enabled it to do projects that would have otherwise been placed on the back burner. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pointed this out...

Missing 12-year-old girl traced

Ariel Holder, 12, of Bridgecot Terrace, St George, who was reported missing on Thursday, November 5, has been...

Police seek vehicle of interest

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle of interest. The vehicle...

Plans underway for landmark pharmaceutical plant

Plans are under way to establish a $64 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Barbados to produce intravenous (IV)...

Barbadian environmental advocate receives Irene Dankelman Ecofeminist Award at COP17

Yemi Knight, Founder and Executive Director of AnchorBridge Environmental Inc. (ABE), has been named one of three recipients...

24-hour curfew still on, says AG

Barbados is still under a 24-hour national curfew.That was made clear by Attorney General Dale Marshall, who said the intention is to keep as...

Edgar Cochrane Polyclinic closing early

The Edgar Cochrane Polyclinic in Wildey, St Michael, will close at noon on Wednesday, May 20, to allow staff to attend the funeral service...

Two more virus cases

Two people tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday out of a total of 163 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.The...

Liz Thompson tests positive for COVID-19

Ambassador Liz Thompson is in Barbados and has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19).A media statement from the Prime Minister’s Office today said Thompson...

Protocols for domestic workers

The Ministry of Health and Wellness today issued protocols for domestic workers in the context of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.A media release said...

UPDATE: Polyclinic staff return to work

Nurses are back on the job after a brief work stoppage at the Winston Scott Polyclinic in Jemmotts Lane and Branford Taitt Polyclinic in...