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Fogging Schedule: July 20 to 24

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will concentrate on four parishes this week, when it conducts its mosquito reduction programme. The team...

Master Kajae and Khalessi crowned Junior Monarch champs

Two new winners were crowned when the Scotiabank Junior Monarch competition came off last evening at the CARIFESTA Village, Waterford, St Michael. Master Kajae won...

Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling to make up the backlog as a result of transitioning to a new system. On Friday...

Tate brothers arrested in US on new charges of rape, trafficking

LOS ANGELES - Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in the United States after British authorities issued 38 new charges...
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No cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados, says Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health and Wellness says there are no suspected or confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in Barbados despite an outbreak of the foodborne...

Killer remanded after delay in psychological assessment

His psychological assessment is not yet ready and as a result self-confessed killer Demetrico Ricardo Layne was further remanded when he reappeared in the...

Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting health, as it confronts an escalating non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis in which 42 per cent...

Hope backs batsmen to improve

West Indies’ white-ball captain Shai Hope is backing his squad to produce an improved batting performance in today’s One-Day International (ODI) against New Zealand...

$25m loan boost for CWI

Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling to make up the backlog as a result of transitioning to a new system. On Friday...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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KOMI not happy Oval left off CWI list

Kensington Oval remains ready and willing to host all forms of West Indies cricket whenever called upon. This is the clear and precise message from...

Death row inmate awaits decision

The inmate who might be the last condemned killer in prison is now waiting to find out if the Court of Appeal will quash...

Travellers face ‘unusually’ long wait times amid US disruptions

Travellers across the US are facing unusually long lines at airports, with some of the worst delays reported in Houston, where security wait times...

BHTA: US shutdown could hurt travel

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is warning that while there has been no major fallout yet from long security lines at United...

Not guilty plea to attempted murder of Rihanna

LOS ANGELES – A Florida woman pleaded not guilty yesterday to the attempted murder of singer Barbadian superstar Rihanna after authorities said she fired gunshots at...

Man to appear in court on violent disorder charge

A St Michael man is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow to face one count of violent disorder. He is Paul O’Brian Stuart, 52 years,...

Person of Interest

Police are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a person of interest who is wanted for questioning in connection with...

WANTED: Oneil Ricardo McDonald

Oneil Ricardo McDonald, 43 years, alias “Rico”, is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. McDonald, whose last known address is Hythe Gardens,...

Stabbing in Baxter’s Road

One man was stabbed in an altercation in Baxter's Road, St Michael, this afternoon. Witnesses say the two men were involved in a dispute...

Frederick Smith Secondary hosts Science Fair

Head of the Science Department at Frederick Smith Secondary School, Elroy Payne, is elated following the success of the school’s first major Science Fair,...