Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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How we treat animals a reflection of society

HOW MANY MORE? How much longer? What else will it take for our country to address the suffering and killing of our dogs? I am tired and fed up. Those who work...

BWA conducting emergency repairs in St. George

The Barbados Water Authority is today, Wednesday, May 8th advising residents and businesses in parts of St. George...

Increase in gastro cases

HEALTH OFFICIALS are reporting an increase in gastrointestinal illnesses in Barbados. As a result, they are urging the public...

Truce ‘holding’

The truce that was brokered between rival gangs is still intact, says Minister of State in the Attorney...

Foster care call

The Child Care Board (CCB) is encouraging Barbadians to consider becoming foster parents to scores of children living...

Lowe not resigning

MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT Dr Denis Lowe today dismissed suggestions he should resign if the island’s garbage-collection problems persist.During a media conference at Hastings...

Long BRA lines

THERE WERE LONG LINES outside the offices of the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) as residents rushed to do last-minute business today.In Oistins, not only...

St John polyclinic ‘near completion’

THE GOVERNMENT of Barbados is working to complete the St John Polyclinic, which has been designed to greatly improve the delivery of primary health...

Barbados and Cuba working on sports, culture

BARBADOS AND CUBA are seeking to deepen their collaboration in sports and culture. The proposed approach was discussed during a courtesy call on Minister of...

Change of date for jury duty

THERE HAS BEEN a change in the date for those who have been summoned for jury duty from January 5 to February 20.The registrar...

Nigerians on their way

BARBADOS IS PREPARING to welcome 88 students from Nigeria, who will pursue a nine-month course of study in the areas of Hospitality, Culinary Arts...