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‘Standstill’ at Labour Department frustrates woman
Aretha Brathwaite is at a standstill trying to resolve a matter at the Labour Department.The frustrated woman is claiming that her former employers, a South Coast hotel, have refused...
Health
Call to end mental illness stigma
DESPITE YEARS of public education, stigma surrounding mental illness remains a major barrier to progress in Barbados, says...
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Full free movement ‘legally sound’
ATTORNEY GENERAL DALE MARSHALL is maintaining that the October 1 full free movement arrangement between Barbados, Belize, Dominica,...
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Slight fuel price changes from midnight
Motorists will see small adjustments at the pump from midnight tonight, as the prices of gasoline and diesel...
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Tudor: Solidarity Allowance still being paid
More than 206 000 Barbadians have now benefited from the Government’s $300 Solidarity Allowance, with total payouts reaching...
VIDEO: Betty West on Positive Vibes
IT HAS BEEN A journey filled with lots of disappointment for designer Betty West.This Crop Over, the veteran bandleader copped the top prize and...
New date set for constable’s hearing
SEPTEMBER 8 IS the date set for the preliminary inquiry involving police constable Everton Randolph Gittens to begin in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court.Accused...
Power surge scare
A POWER SURGE caused damage to the home of Fay Worrell who thought she was living her worst fire fear.“I just started running and...
NATION newscast August 11, 2015
In tonight's news:Minister asks for public help on guns.A near $200 million bill for tourism upgrade.Barbados lose again in world cup netball.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OKL8WwbjvHs
‘Attacked’ at chess
THE CARIBBEAN Chess Carnival was thrown into controversy yesterday after top Barbadian player Orlando Husbands complained of a physical attack that led to him...
Risk communication key during a public health threat
THE HEALTH SECTOR and response agencies must understand how to respond to the public during a public health threat or emergency.This view was stated...